Workshop Recap: Foundations of Bitcoin Security

In this highlight from our Makerere University Bitcoin workshop, one of our key presenters, Mr. Mohammed Akasha, breaks down the mathematical backbone of Bitcoin — helping students decode the essential concepts that secure every transaction.

Topics covered include:

- How cryptographic hash functions ensure data integrity

- Understanding private and public keys and why they matter

- The role of the elliptic curve in digital signatures and Bitcoin validation

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This session breaks down the technical language and logic behind Bitcoin’s security, providing students with a solid foundation in the core principles and terminology of blockchain technology.

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