Programming Bitcoin: Learn How to Program Bitcoin from Scratch
Programming Bitcoin: Learn How to Program Bitcoin from Scratch
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This book teaches Python programmers and developers how to program a Bitcoin library from scratch, covering the basics of math, blocks, network, and transactions. It also covers creating transactions, getting data from peers, and sending transactions over the network.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 322 pages
\n Publication date: 01 March 2019
\n Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA
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Dive into the world of Bitcoin technology with this comprehensive hands-on guide, authored by one of the foremost experts in Bitcoin and Bitcoin programming. Renowned author Jimmy Song takes Python programmers and developers on a journey to create a Bitcoin library from scratch, unveiling the intricacies behind this popular cryptocurrency and its blockchain-based payment system. By the conclusion of this book, readers will possess a deep understanding of how Bitcoin operates by coding all the essential components for a fully functional Bitcoin library. Gain proficiency in creating transactions, retrieving data from peers, and transmitting transactions across the network. Whether you're exploring Bitcoin applications for your organization or considering a new career trajectory, this practical guide will provide you with a solid foundation.
In this comprehensive guide, you will learn how to parse, validate, and create Bitcoin transactions. Explore the powerful Bitcoin Script smart contract language and apply it to build a robust Bitcoin library. Engage in hands-on exercises throughout each chapter to reinforce your learning and develop a comprehensive Bitcoin library from scratch. Gain insights into securing a blockchain through the verification of proof of work. Utilize Python 3 and popular libraries like pycoin to program Bitcoin effectively. Understand the workings of simplified payment verification and light wallets. Dive into the realm of public-key cryptography and cryptographic primitives, essential tools in the Bitcoin ecosystem.
\n Weight: 566g\n
Dimension: 179 x 233 x 18 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781492031499\n \n
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