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Understanding Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies: A Primer for Implementing and Developing Blockchain Projects

Understanding Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies: A Primer for Implementing and Developing Blockchain Projects

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This book provides a foundational understanding of blockchain technology for students, developers, and project managers, covering topics such as hashing, Merkle trees, nodes, mining, proof of work, proof of stake, consensus mechanisms, encryption, and vulnerabilities. It is designed to help people understand this exciting new technology and is demonstrated through relevant examples throughout the text.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 216 pages
Publication date: 18 March 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Blockchain technology is gaining widespread popularity, with governments exploring digital currencies, supply chains adopting digital ledgers, game makers and artists creating NFTs, and new use cases emerging regularly. As a result, there is a growing need for individuals to understand how these technologies work. This book is designed to provide a foundational understanding of blockchain concepts for project managers, developers, and students interested in this field.

We will discuss and explain topics such as hashing, Merkle trees, nodes, mining, proof of work and proof of stake, consensus mechanisms, encryption, vulnerabilities, and much more. The structures and principles described in this book will be relevant for developers and managers alike, and will be demonstrated through relevant examples throughout the text.

Whether you are a project manager looking to lead blockchain projects, a developer who would like to create blockchain-based applications, or a student with an interest in this exciting new technology, this book will provide you with the foundational understanding you need.


Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032034072

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