Bitcoin Developer Day @ Waterloo

​Learn the basics of Bitcoin Protocol Development - perfect for Finance, Accounting and Computer Science Students.

​Please bring a laptop or tablet in order to do the workshop on your own device. No prior coding experience is required.

​Featured Speakers:

​Lisa Neigut : @Niftynei is the founder of the Base58 Bitcoin protocol school and the hostess of the world class Bitcoin++ developer conference series. Nifty began her career at Blockstream working on the C implementation of the lightning network Bitcoin L2. She is part of the Austin TX Bitcoin community.

​Stacie Waleyko : @Satsie is a Bitcoin educator who worked at CasaHodl and is deeply involved in the Bitcoin developer education space. She produces beautiful print materials as well as playing a crucial role in the Bitcoin Developer project. She is part of the Boston MA Bitcoin community.

​Saving Satoshi Workshop:

​"Saving Satoshi" (https://savingsatoshi.com/) workshop facilitated by Matthew Vuk and Art Assoiants. Play along with an interactive game where you learn the basics of technical Bitcoin in an accessible and friendly way.

​We will do the workshop with each person using their own personal device, and Matthew and Art will go around to help you through the chapters if you get stuck. We will be doing the activity as a group.

​Art worked as a PM on the Bitcoin Dev Project (https://bitcoindevs.xyz/) building the tooling to onboard new developers into the Bitcoin ecosystem.

​The Bitcoin Dev Project is an initative sponsored by Chaincode Labs, a Bitcoin research and development firm based in Manhattan, New York.

​Sponsors:

​Food and refreshments provided by LayerTwo labs (@layertwolabs).

​Schedule:

​1:30 : Check-in and registration

​2:00 - 3:30 : Talks and presentations

​3:30 - 4:00 : Food

​4:00 - 6:00 : Saving Satoshi Workshop