Article • Oct 29, 2021
Christopher Jeffrey of Purse.io to Speak at Priv8 Virtual Privacy Summit
Summary
- Christopher Jeffrey is the chief technology officer at Purse.io, a company that provides Amazon shoppers with discounts through Bitcoin and gift card exchanges.
- He is one of the eight developers ever to reimplement the Bitcoin Core codebase from scratch and the creator of the alternative Bitcoin full node called bcoin.
- Christopher has a background in FOSS development spanning over ten years and has developed libraries used by large companies like Microsoft and Oracle.
- He has expertise in authenticated data structures, cryptography, and co-authored a research paper on a privacy-preserving signature scheme called GooSig.
- Christopher has held roles at organizations including GoDaddy, BitPay, and NodeJitsu.
- Priv8 Virtual Privacy Summit is an important event for discussing and educating about privacy, especially in the current context where governments and tech companies have a significant impact on individual privacy.
- Priv8 will take place virtually on November 15th and will feature experts from various spheres related to privacy.
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