"The thing that makes Bitcoin hard to get started on is the cryptography, and that's hard because the math is not familiar to developers." Fortunately, there are experts out there ready to help.
The good news is that the Bitcoin protocol is safe and the bug was never exploited in any way. Still, it could have allowed for one of the worst attacks on Bitcoin in years.
Students will spend the week learning from experienced mentors as they build their own Lightning-based apps and then demo their projects on the final day of class.
Chaincode Labs, the New York–based development company and major contributor to Bitcoin Core, is organizing a second edition of its Bitcoin residency program in the...