Book : Blockchain For Dummies - Tiana Laurence

-Titulo Original : Blockchain For Dummies

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For Dummies

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Unravel the mysteries of blockchains Blockchain technologies are disrupting some of the world’s biggest industries. Blockchain For Dummies provides a fast way to catch up with the essentials of this quickly evolving tech. Written by an author involved in founding and analyzing blockchain solutions, this book serves to help those who need to understand what a blockchain can do (and cant do).This revised edition walks you through how a blockchainsecurely records data across independent networks. It offers a tour of some of the world’s best-known blockchains, including those that power Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. It also provides a glance at how blockchain solutions are affecting the worlds of finance, supply chain management, insurance, and governments.Get a clear picture of what a blockchain can doLearn how blockchains rule cryptocurrency and smart contractsDiscover current blockchains and how each of them workTest blockchain appsBlockchain has become the critical buzzword in the world of financial technology and transaction security - and now you can make sense of it with the help of this essential guide. From the Inside Flap Get a clear picture of what a blockchain can doLearn how blockchains rule cryptocurrencyDiscover how current blockchains operateUnderstand how blockchains are changing technologyBlockchain is the techno-magic that enables cryptocurrencies and impacts the worlds of finance, insurance, supply chain management, and others. But you dont need to be a programmer or financial wizard to understand blockchain; you just need this book! It explains blockchain basics, smart contracts, and cryptocurrencies, with real-world examples showing how blockchains function and where they add value. Learn how to interact with a blockchain, tour key blockchains, see how they disrupt huge industries, and much more. Inside...Blockchain definedChoose the right blockchainTest blockchain appsGet to know current blockchain platformsHow blockchain enhances securityThe impact of blockchain on industries From the Back Cover Get a clear picture of what a blockchain can doLearn how blockchains rule cryptocurrencyDiscover how current blockchains operateUnderstand how blockchains are changing technologyBlockchain is the techno-magic that enables cryptocurrencies and impacts the worlds of finance, insurance, supply chain management, and others. But you dont need to be a programmer or financial wizard to understand blockchain; you just need this book! It explains blockchain basics, smart contracts, and cryptocurrencies, with real-world examples showing how blockchains function and where they add value. Learn how to interact with a blockchain, tour key blockchains, see how they disrupt huge industries, and much more. Inside...Blockchain definedChoose the right blockchainTest blockchain appsGet to know current blockchain platformsHow blockchain enhances securityThe impact of blockchain on industries About the Author Tiana Laurence is a blockchain pioneer, an investor, and a serial entrepreneur. She co-founded Factom, Inc., a software company that builds technology within the blockchain space. She is currently a columnist for TechTarget with writings focusing on blockchain and IoT and managing partner of Laurence Ventures, a firm investing in technology initiatives.