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Blockchain For Dummies


Blockchain For Dummies


3. Aufl.

von: Tiana Laurence

19,99 €

Verlag: Wiley
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 01.03.2023
ISBN/EAN: 9781394159673
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 272

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<p><b>Carve out your niche in the exploding world of blockchain technology</b> <p> Cryptocurrency, NFTs, smart contracts, and ever-more-important business and finance functions—they all run on blockchain. <i>Blockchain For Dummies </i>is the must-have guide to the basics of blockchain. This clear reference breaks down exactly what blockchain technology is, how it’s used across industries, and what it all means for you and your investment portfolio. Learn the latest token standards, emerging tools and platforms, and opportunities that you’ll want to hop aboard. This book demystifies all of it, so you can understand and profit from this major disruptor in the world of finance. Evaluate new ideas and trends, make smarter decisions, and establish your presence on your blockchains of choice. <ul> <li>Peek under the hood of the new tech that’s changing finance (and everything else)</li> <li>Learn how blockchain powers cryptocurrency and smart contracts</li> <li>Launch your own blockchain apps on stable platforms</li> <li>Understand and take advantage of blockchain investment opportunities</li></ul><p>Investors, financial pros, and technologists who need Blockchain 101 will love <i>Blockchain For Dummies</i>. Exploring blockchain to build your personal portfolio? This book has your essentials.
<p>Introduction 1</p> <p><b>Part 1: Getting Started with Blockchain 5</b></p> <p>Chapter 1: Introducing Blockchain 7</p> <p>Chapter 2: Picking a Blockchain 19</p> <p>Chapter 3: Getting Your Hands on Blockchain 27</p> <p><b>Part 2: Developing Your Knowledge 41</b></p> <p>Chapter 4: Beholding the Bitcoin Blockchain 43</p> <p>Chapter 5: Encountering the Ethereum Blockchain 55</p> <p>Chapter 6: Uncovering the Cardano Blockchain 83</p> <p>Chapter 7: Finding the Polkadot Blockchain 95</p> <p>Chapter 8: Examining the Solana Blockchain 109</p> <p><b>Part 3: Powerful Blockchain Platforms 123</b></p> <p>Chapter 9: Getting Your Hands on Hyperledger 125</p> <p>Chapter 10: Applying Microsoft Azure 137</p> <p>Chapter 11: Getting Busy with IBM 149</p> <p><b>Part 4: Industry Impacts 161</b></p> <p>Chapter 12: Financial Technology 163</p> <p>Chapter 13: Real Estate 173</p> <p>Chapter 14: Insurance 183</p> <p>Chapter 15: Government 193</p> <p>Chapter 16: Other Industries 207</p> <p><b>Part 5: The Part of Tens 217</b></p> <p>Chapter 17: Ten (or So) Free Blockchain Resources 219</p> <p>Chapter 18: Ten Rules to Never Break on the Blockchain 225</p> <p>Chapter 19: Ten Top Metaverse Projects 233</p> <p>Index 239</p>
<p><b>Tiana Laurence</b> is a blockchain entrepreneur, investor, commen­tator, and writer. She is the author of previous editions of <i>Blockchain For Dummies</i>, coauthor of <i>NFTs For Dummies</i>, and the founder of Laurence Innovations, a seed-stage venture capital firm focused on emerging tech and underserved business leaders.
<p><b>The who, what, where, when, and why of blockchain</b> <p>From Web 3.0 to cryptocurrency, DeFi, and the metaverse, blockchain powers many of the most cutting-edge developments capturing the imaginations—and capital—of today’s leading investors, thinkers, and business leaders. In <i>Blockchain For Dummies</i>, you’ll get a front-row seat to the blockchain revolution. This book offers easy-to-understand explanations of everything that makes blockchain interesting and profitable and shows you how to jump into the arena yourself. Don’t wait another minute. <p><b>Inside… <ul><li>Choose a blockchain solution</li> <li>Buy and secure cryptocurrency</li> <li>Understand the Bitcoin blockchain</li> <li>Learn about Ethereum, Solana, and more</li><li>Use blockchain platforms</li> <li>Discover industry applications</li> <li>Find free blockchain resources</li></b></ul>

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