Free Download Mastering Blockchain, 4th Edition: A technical reference guide to the inner workings of blockchain
English | 2023 | ISBN: 1803241063 | 1374 pages | True EPUB | 32.34 MB
Demystify one of the most disruptive modern technologies and gain a deeper understanding of distributed ledgers, consensus protocols, smart contracts, DApps, cryptocurrencies, and more
Key Features
Study new blockchains, including Polkadot, Solana, and VMware, along with recent developments in DeFi and NFTs
Explore key cryptocurrencies and distributed ledgers such as Ethereum, Bitcoin, Hyperledger Fabric, Corda, and Quorum
Get to grips with Solidity, Web3, and smart contract development
Book Description
Blockchain is the backbone of cryptocurrencies, with applications in finance, government, media, among other industries. With a legacy of providing technologists with executable insights, this new edition of Mastering Blockchain is thoroughly revised and updated according to the latest blockchain research. Thoroughly updated and with new chapters on Decentralized Finance and solving privacy, identity, and security issues, this is an unmissable read for everyone who wants to gain a deep understanding of blockchain.
Although this book covers the basics, including blockchain's technical underpinnings, cryptography, and consensus protocols, it doesn't shy away from advanced topics and practical expertise, such as decentralized application (DApp) development using smart contracts and oracles. Throughout the book, you'll explore blockchain solutions beyond cryptocurrencies, such as the Internet of Things with blockchain, enterprise blockchains, and tokenization, and gain insight into the future scope of this fascinating and disruptive technology.
By the end of this book, you will have gained a thorough comprehension of the various facets of blockchain and understand the potential of this technology in diverse real-world scenarios.
What you will learn
Grasp the mechanisms behind Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies
Understand cryptography and its usage in blockchain
Become familiar with the theoretical foundations of smart contracts
Develop DApps using Solidity, Remix, Truffle, and Ganache
Solve issues relating to privacy, identity, scalability, and security in enterprise blockchains
Dive into the architecture and development of Ethereum 2.0
Delve into emerging trends like decentralized finance and NFTs
Explore various applications, research topics, and future directions of blockchain
Who This Book Is For
This book is for blockchain enthusiasts from all backgrounds, including business executives who want to leverage new platforms and blockchain investors or students who want to explore this fascinating technology. It is also a useful reference guide for blockchain developers who want to build fast and highly secure transactional applications. Basic knowledge of blockchain and prior experience in any programming language will come in handy, but are not prerequisites.
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