zLearn Module 0 - Introduction to Cryptography Fundamentals

Learn about programmable privacy ledgers—no prior blockchain experience is needed. This lesson covers all of the cryptography fundamentals required to build on the Aleo blockchain. Follow the course here - https://zlearn.gitbook.io/zlearn Intro: 00:00:00 0.1 Hash Functions: 00:01:07 0.2 Symmetric vs Asymmetric Encryption: 00:10:33 0.3 Elliptic Curve Cryptography: 00:19:52 0.4 Cryptographic Signatures: 00:35:30 0.5 Blockchain: Bitcoin: 00:43:47 0.6 UTXO based model: 00:55:59 0.7 Programmability: Ethereum: 01:01:24 0.8 Account based model: 01:08:10 0.9 ZKP and zkSNARK: 01:12:28 Outro: 01:28:55 -------------------------- If you're interested in learning more about Aleo: 🏡 | Website ~ https://www.aleo.org/ 📅 | Community Calendar ~ https://www.aleo.org/community/calendar 🐦 | Twitter ~ @AleoHQ ~ https://twitter.com/AleoHQ 🤝 | Community Twitter ~ @aleocommunity ~ https://twitter.com/aleocommunity 🐙 | GitHub ~ https://github.com/AleoHQ 📄 | Developer Documentation ~ https://developer.aleo.org/ 🎮 | Leo Playground ~ https://play.leo-lang.org/ 🔎 | Aleo Block Explorer ~ https://www.aleo.network/ ✍️ | Community Blog ~ https://medium.com/@AleoHQ 📣 | Announcements Blog ~ https://www.aleo.org/blog