PRESENTATION: Practical Cryptography with PHP for Using Bitcoin
Presentation by Rich Morgan, bitpay.com
Description: Elliptic curve cryptography is a relative newcomer to the cryptography scene and is a fundamental component to the Bitcoin cryptocurrency. This presentation will give a brief background on the mathematical concepts behind ECC and a practical example creating Bitcoin wallet addresses with PHP.
About Rich: Rich is a Software Engineer for BitPay and manages all of their ecommerce/shopping cart plugins & payment gateway integration code libraries. His background is in biology/mathematics and he’s been using PHP for 19 years in a variety of industry segments.