Mastering Blockchain A Deep Dive Into Distributed Ledgers Consensus Protocols Smart Contracts Dapps Cryptocurrencies Ethereum And More Third Edition 3rd Edition Imran Bashir by Imran Bashir 9781839213199, 1839213191 instant download after payment.

Develop a deeper understanding of what's under the hood of blockchain with this technical reference guide on one of the most disruptive modern technologies
 
Key Features
• Updated with four new chapters on consensus algorithms, Ethereum 2.0, tokenization, and enterprise blockchains
• Learn about key elements of blockchain theory such as decentralization, cryptography, and consensus protocols
• Get to grips with Solidity, Web3, cryptocurrencies, smart contract development and solve scalability, security and privacy issues
• Discover the architecture of different distributed ledger platforms including Ethereum, Bitcoin, Hyperledger Fabric, Hyperledger Sawtooth, Corda and Quorum
 
Book Description
Blockchain is the backbone of cryptocurrencies, with applications in finance, government, media, and other industries. With a legacy of providing technologists with executable insights, this new edition of Mastering Blockchain is thoroughly revised and updated to the latest blockchain research with four new chapters on consensus algorithms, Serenity (the update that will introduce Ethereum 2.0), tokenization, and enterprise blockchains.
 
This book covers the basics, including blockchain's technical underpinnings, cryptography and consensus protocols. It also provides you with expert knowledge on decentralization, decentralized application development on Ethereum, Bitcoin, alternative coins, smart contracts, alternative blockchains, and Hyperledger.
 
Further, you will explore blockchain solutions beyond cryptocurrencies such as the Internet of Things with blockchain, enterprise blockchains, tokenization using blockchain, and consider 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 their potential in diverse real-world scenarios.