# ِDash Workshop Program
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## Day 1
- **What is Money?**
* History of Money
- A store of value and a medium of exchange in transactions
* Characteristics of Money
- Durability
- Portability
- Divisibility
- Fungibility
- Limited Supply
- Acceptability
* Relation of Trust and Money
- Trust is vital for limited supply and acceptability
- Blockchain as a cure for 2008 financial crisis
* What Gives Money Value?
- Acceptance gives money value
- **Introduction to Cryptocurrency**
* Vision of Decentralization
* Histoy of Bitcoin as the First Cryptocurrency
* A High-level Overview of Bitcoin
- Distributed consensus
- Proof of work
* Bitcoin is not Perfect
- Scalability
- Lack of self-sustainable decentralized governance
- No developer funding model
- Privacy
- No instant payment
- **Introduction to Cryptography**
* How to Prove You Are the Owner of the Coins?
* What is the Puzzle for Miners to Solve?
* Public Key Cryptography
- Sending letter with villain post man
- One key held privately, locks everywhere
* Digital Signature
- **A Close Look at Dash**
* History of Dash
* Dash Has All Characteristics of Money
* Dash Offers Money as a Service
* Comparing Dash with Bitcoin
* Getting Your First Dash
* Elements of Dash
- Blockchain
- Network
- Blocks
- Transactions
- Addresses and private keyes
* Dash Mining
- Why we need Miners?
- Mining process
- Mining hardware
- Mining pool
- Energy consumptions and ecology
* Dash as a DAO
* Dash Masternodes
* Dash Treasury
* Dash Governance
* Dash Specific Features
- InstantSend
- PrivateSend
- **Blockchain, Beyond the Financial Services**
* Crowd funding and ICOs
* Smart Contracts and DApps
* Government
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## Day 2
- **What is Next for Dash?**
* Dash Evolution
* Challenges
* Future
- **Working with Dash Wallets**
* Introducing Dash Core Wallet
* Development on Testnet, Devnet and Regtest Mode
* Making Different Transactions with Dash Mobile and Desktop Wallets on the Testnet
- **Mining Dash**
* Joining a Mining Pool
* CPU Minning
* GPU Mining
* ASIC Mining
- **More Exersices**
* Making Multisig Transactions
* Putting the Hash of a File on the Dash Blockchain