Bitcoin and Blockchain

History and Current Applications

Sandeep Kumar Panda, Ahmed A. Elngar, Valentina Emilia Balas, Mohammed Kayed (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

278 Seiten

2020
CRC Press (Verlag)
978-0-367-90100-4 (ISBN)

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The Blockchain is growing fast, from the original bitcoin protocol to the second generation Ethereum platform and today in the process of building third generations Blockchains. We can see how technology evolved from the original form as a distributed database by becoming a fully fledged globally distributed cloud computer.

In recent years, blockchain development has grown quickly from the original Bitcoin protocol to the second-generation Ethereum platform, and to today’s process of building third-generation blockchains. During this evolution, we can see how blockchain technology has evolved from its original form as a distributed database to becoming a fully fledged, globally distributed, cloud computing platform. This book traces the past, present, and future of blockchain technology.

Presents the knowledge and history of Bitcoin

Offers blockchain applications

Discusses developing working code for real-world blockchain applications

Includes many real-life examples

Covers the original Bitcoin protocol to the second-generation Ethereum platform

Bitcoin and Blockchain: History and Current Applications is a useful reference for students, business schools, research scholars, practitioners, and business analytics professionals.

Sandeep Kumar Panda, Ahmed A. Elngar, Valentina Emilia Balas, Mohammed Kayed

Chapter 1. Bitcoin: A P2P Digital Currency. Chapter 2. Exploring the Bitcoin Network. Chapter 3. Blockchain Technology: The Trust-Free Systems. Chapter 4. Consensus and Mining in a Nutshell. Chapter 5. Blockchain: Introduction to the Technology behind Shared Information. Chapter 6. Growth of Financial Transaction toward Bitcoin and Blockchain Technology. Chapter 7. A Brief Overview of Blockchain Algorighm and Its Impact upon Cloud-Connected Environment. Chapter 8. Solidity Essentials. Chapter 9. Installing Frameworks, Deploying, and Testing Smart Contracts in Ethereum Platform. Chapter 10. Blockchain in Healthcare Sector. Chapter 11. Blockchain Theories and Its Applications. Chapter 12. Building Permissioned Blockchain Networks Using Hyperledger Fabric. Chapter 13. Fraud-Resistant Crowdfunding System Using Ethereum Blockchain.

Erscheinungsdatum	23.09.2020
Reihe/Serie	Internet of Everything IoE
Zusatzinfo	30 Tables, black and white; 186 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	580 g
Themenwelt	Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Datenbanken
Themenwelt	Technik ► Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik
ISBN-10	0-367-90100-5 / 0367901005
ISBN-13	978-0-367-90100-4 / 9780367901004
Zustand	Neuware