Code Seminar and Discussion with Andreas Antonopoulos
Hosted by SF Bitcoin Devs
Details
Topic - Keys and Wallets
Elliptic Curve Crypto (ECC) & EC Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA)
Key formats (hex, compressed, b58, b58check, Wif)
Key types -
• Type-1 random
• Type-2 deterministic chain
• Type-2 tree (BIP0032)
Key mnemonic word list (BIP0039)
Key encryption (BIP0038)
Key splitting (Shamir's Secret Sharing Scheme - SSSS) Vanity Keys
Paper Wallets

