Description
‘BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY’ heralds a new social potential and is a disruptive innovation. Discovered as a basis for the cryptocurrency record keeping system, Blockchains are now used as reliable data storage systems universally.
Blockchain is a amper-proof, distributed, and decentralized system that can validate and record digital transactions. It is transparent, safe and protects the data integrity.
This fantastic technology is used in multiple fields like energy, education, healthcare, finance, voting, land records, intellectual property rights and lot more.
This book is about the Fundamentals of Blockchain technology, written by Dr. Kartik Hegadekatti, a senior Civil Servant in Government of India. He has worked extensively on Blockchains and is an authority on it. He has published more than 30 papers internationally and written various books on Blockchains and fintech.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Concepts of Money.
Chapter 2: An Overview of Blockchain Technology.
Chapter 3: The Basics of Blockchain Technology.
Chapter 4: Blockchain Technology Stack.
Chapter 5: Tiers of Blockchain.
Chapter 6: Types of Blockchain.
Chapter 7: Types of Consensus Algorithms.
Chapter 8: The Bitcoin Blockchain.
Chapter 9: The Ethereum Blockchain
Chapter 10: Blockchain Use Cases.
Chapter 11: Further Reading.
Chapter 12: Question Bank.
Answer Key
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Author
Anshul Kaushik is a consultant with over 15 years experience on network security domain. He has worked on various domains in information technology industry throughout his career. An alumni of BITS Pilani he is actively involved in new innovations and research programs. Currently he is working on the power sector’s Smart platform. He is also a certified instructor from Indira Gandhi National Open University and teaches computer security weekends for the university.
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