From Basics to Real-World Application\nUnderstand the history, foundation, and use cases of blockchain\nDiscover how the decentralized system of blockchain functions and creates a trust mechanism\nRead about the components of blockchain and the different types of blockchains\nCreate a private blockchain and deploy a smart contract onto a blockchain\nLearn the differences between fiat currency and cryptocurrency\nIncorporate blockchain technology into your projects\nKnow the potential dangers surrounding the concepts of blockchain\n\nBlockchain Essentials You Always Wanted To Know brings a lucid approach to learning the fundamentals of blockchain technology. The book covers the fundamentals of blockchain from a technical standpoint in an easy-to-understand language that allows anyone to grasp its intricacies.\n\nBlockchain Essentials begins by explaining the central concept of blockchain technologyâthe decentralization systemâand dives deeper into concepts like cryptography, Merkle trees, mining, cryptocurrency, and consensus algorithms which form the core of blockchain technology. The book contains a dedicated chapter on creating a smart contract using the Truffle and Ganache software. The necessary steps to be taken to adapt blockchain into a project are also discussed in detail in this book.\n\nBlockchain Essentials also includes quizzes, fun facts, and real-life case studies to make your self-learning process smoother! In addition, you can access pre-made smart contract programs from the online resources of this book.\n\nPlease note: This book does not cover topics such as cryptocurrency investment strategies, timing the market, or how to profit from Bitcoin.Blockchain Essentials is part of Vibrant Publishersâ Self-Learning Management series.
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