Bitcoin and Blockchain History and Current Applications.
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 for...
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Editors -- Contributors -- Chapter 1 Bitcoin: A P2P Digital Currency -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Digital Currencies before Bitcoin -- 1.2.1 Blinded Cash -- 1.2.2 Web-Based Money -- 1.2.3 B-Money -- 1.2.4 Bit Gold -- 1.2.5 Hashcash -- 1.3 Bitcoin in a Nutshell -- 1.4 Transaction -- 1.4.1 Construct a Transaction -- 1.4.2 Getting the Right Input -- 1.4.3 Creating the Output -- 1.5 Timestamp Server -- 1.6 Proof of Work -- 1.7 Bitcoin Development Environment | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 1.7.1 Bitcoin Core Implementation -- 1.7.2 Wallet Setup and Encryption -- 1.8 Keys, Wallets, and Addresses -- 1.8.1 Digital Signature -- 1.8.2 Keys -- 1.8.3 Wallets -- 1.8.4 Addresses -- 1.9 Security Attacks on Bitcoin System and Countermeasures -- 1.9.1 Major Security Attacks -- 1.9.1.1 Double Spending -- 1.9.1.2 Mining Pool Attacks -- 1.9.1.3 Client-Side Security Threat -- 1.9.1.4 Bitcoin Network Attacks -- 1.9.2 Minor Attacks -- 1.9.2.1 Sybil Attack -- 1.9.2.2 Eclipse Attack -- 1.9.2.3 Tampering -- 1.10 Privacy and Anonymity in Bitcoin -- 1.11 Reclaiming Disk Space -- 1.12 Conclusion | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 3.3.1 Structure of a Block -- 3.3.2 The Genesis Block -- 3.4 Types of Blockchain -- 3.4.1 Public Blockchain -- 3.4.2 Private Blockchain -- 3.4.3 Consortium Blockchain -- 3.5 Properties of Blockchain -- 3.5.1 Decentralized -- 3.5.2 Transparent -- 3.5.3 Immutable -- 3.5.4 Persistency -- 3.5.5 Anonymity -- 3.5.6 Auditability -- 3.6 Transactions and Digital Signature -- 3.7 Merkle Tree -- 3.8 SHA-256 -- 3.9 How Blockchain Works -- 3.10 Blockchain Open-Source Implementation -- 3.10.1 Bitcoin -- 3.10.2 Ethereum -- 3.10.3 Hyperledger -- 3.10.4 Corda -- 3.11 Testnet -- 3.11.1 Continuous Development | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 3.11.2 Prevents Disruptions -- 3.12 Payment Verification -- 3.13 Benefits and Challenges -- 3.13.1 Benefits -- 3.13.1.1 Decentralization -- 3.13.2 Transparent and Anonymous -- 3.13.3 Less Transaction Fee and No Taxes -- 3.13.4 Theft Resistance -- 3.13.5 Scalability -- 3.13.6 High Energy Consumption -- 3.13.7 Selfish Mining -- 3.13.8 Privacy Leakage -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Consensus and Mining in a Nutshell -- 4.1 Background -- 4.2 Proof-of-X (PoX) Schemes -- 4.2.1 Reaching Consensus -- The Issue of Byzantine Generals -- 4.2.2 Proof of Work -- The Question of Monopoly | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 4.2.3 Proof of Stake -- Resolving Incentive Problem | |
| 520 | |a 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. | ||
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| 650 | 7 | |a Blockchains (Databases) |2 fast | |
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