EBOOK

Kickstart Blockchain and Cryptography Fundamentals

Prof. Veerendra Kumar Jain
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Year
2024
Language
English

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Master Blockchain, Cryptography, and Smart Contracts



Book Description
Unlock the true potential of blockchain technology with this essential guide, crafted for students and professionals looking to stay ahead in the fast-evolving digital landscape.



Beginning with the foundations of Blockchain, the book moves on to explain the basics of decentralized, distributed ledgers that secure digital assets. You will then explore the role of Cryptographic Hash Functions (CHF) in safeguarding blockchain transactions through fixed-length hash values. Next, you will discover applications of Blockchain in Cryptocurrency and how digital assets like Bitcoin operate without central authorities.



The book also covers Distributed Consensus in Open and Closed Environments, showing how blockchain ensures uniform agreement among nodes without a central server. You will then explore how blockchain is transforming industries by enabling secure, peer-to-peer transactions.



Table of Contents
1. Overview of Blockchain Technology
2. Cryptographic Hash Function
3. Understanding Blockchain with Cryptocurrency
4. Distributed Consensus in Open Environments
5. Understanding Blockchain for Enterprises
6. Distributed Consensus in Closed Environment
7. Enterprise Application of Blockchain
8. Hyperledger and Smart Contracts
9. Blockchain Interoperability
10. Legal and Environmental Aspects
11. Exercises for Practical
Index

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