Learn Blockchain by 作者: Building One: A Concise Path to Understanding Cryptocurrencies
by 作者: Daniel van Flymen
pages 页数: 208 pages
ISBN-10 书号: 1484251709
ISBN-13 书号: 9781484251706
Publisher Finelybook 出版社: Apress; 1st ed. Edition (17 Oct. 2020)
Language 语言: English
Book Description
As crytpocurrencies and their underlying data structure,blockchains,become further intertwined in our daily lives,a full understanding of them is essential to anyone who wants to keep up and remain informed of the future of finance. There is no better learning method than a hands-on one,and Learn Blockchain by 作者: Building One offers just that.
Develop your own blockchain using Python with step- by 作者: -step instructions from author Daniel van Flyman,an expert in the field. You will come away with a confident working knowledge of popular cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum and which foundations make them work. Through helpful exercises and real-world examples,you will understand the core concepts of peer-to-peer networking,Proof of Work,hashing,encryption,and digital signatures.
Learn Blockchain by 作者: Building One gives you timely,real-world lessons in blockchain and cryptocurrencies that you will need as our modern society becomes increasingly digitally sophisticated. The lasting implications of such technology,such as the security of personal transactions and the role of government regulation,are not to be underestimated. Stay ahead of the curve and become a confident blockchain builder now!
What you will learn
Develop a fully-fledged blockchain in Python
Obtain a ground-up understanding of of Proof of Work
Grasp core cryptographic concepts,such as hashing,encryption,and digital signatures
Understand how gossip protocols and peer-to-peer networking works by 作者: implementing a TCP client-server
Realize the differences and trade-offs between popular blockchains such as Bitcoin and Ethereum