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{{Session
|Is for kids=No
|Has description=Bitcoin is among the world’s most widely deployed decentralized cryptographic systems. We will give a short introduction into why financial privacy and Bitcoin is a critical tool for activists and briefly discuss the mechanisms behind Bitcoin. We will then dive into configuring a Bitcoin Core node suitable for running at home. Topics that will be covered include:

* How to get statistics from the network and how to interpret them.
* How to use the RPC interface to create (multisig-)transactions.
* How to set limits on resource usage.
* How to make use of Tor.
* How to securely store coins.
|Has session type=Workshop
|Has session keywords=software
|Processed by assembly=Proof of Fork, Bitcoin,
|Is organized by=Nickler, BlueMatt, 
|Held in language=en - English
|Has orga contact=jonasd.nick@gmail.com
}}
{{Event
|Has start time=2016/12/28 16:00
|Has duration=60
|Has session location=Room:Hall 13-14
}}
With BlueMatt and sipa.

See https://events.ccc.de/congress/2016/wiki/Assembly:Bitcoin for more Bitcoin-related workshops.