{"product_id":"practical-blockchains-and-cryptocurrencies-speed-up-your-application-development-process-and-develop-distributed-applications-with-confidence-paperback","title":"Practical Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies: Speed Up Your Application Development Process and Develop Distributed Applications with Confidence - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKaran Singh Garewal\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreate cryptocurrency and blockchain applications by examining the key algorithms and concepts pertaining to blockchains, transaction processing, mining, distributed consensus, and anonymous currencies. In this book, you'll develop a fully functional cryptocurrency from scratch in the Python language. \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePractical Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is a reference for development of blockchain applications and provides you with rigorous information on cryptography and the theory underlying blockchains. \u003c\/p\u003eThis book consists of small chapters that focus on particular topics. You'll start with a short history of money. Next, you will survey the bitcoin and altcoin ecosystem before delving into cryptographic hash functions, symmetric encryption, public key cryptography, and digital signatures. All the mathematics required to develop blockchain applications is covered. The emphasis is on providing a lucid and rigorous exposition on the nature and working of these constructs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe next major segment of the book discusses the key concepts and algorithms required to develop blockchain and cryptocurrency applications. There are expositions on blockchain construction, Merkle trees, peer-to-peer networks, cryptocurrency addresses, transactions, and mining. You'll take a deep dive into the formation of consensus in distributed systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book you'll develop a fully functional cryptocurrency called Helium from scratch in Python. The language requirements are modest since it is presumed that most readers will not be acquainted with Python. The entire source code and unit test code is included in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePractical Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e interleaves theory and Helium program code chapters in order to demonstrate the practical application of theory in working Helium program code. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGain the mathematical foundations as well as the concepts and algorithms of blockchains and cryptocurrencies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplement a cryptocurrency from scratch in Python\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaster the design of distributed blockchain applications \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnyone interested in creating cryptocurrency and blockchain applications\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreate cryptocurrency and blockchain applications by examining the key algorithms and concepts pertaining to blockchains, transaction processing, mining, distributed consensus, and anonymous currencies. In this book, you'll develop a fully functional cryptocurrency from scratch in the Python language. \u003ci\u003ePractical Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies\u003c\/i\u003e is a reference for development of blockchain applications and provides you with rigorous information on cryptography and the theory underlying blockchains.\u003c\/p\u003eThis book consists of small chapters that focus on particular topics. You'll start with a short history of money. Next, you will survey the bitcoin and altcoin ecosystem before delving into cryptographic hash functions, symmetric encryption, public key cryptography, and digital signatures. All the mathematics required to develop blockchain applications is covered. The emphasis is on providing a lucid and rigorous exposition on the nature and working of these constructs.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe next major segment of the book discusses the key concepts and algorithms required to develop blockchain and cryptocurrency applications. There are expositions on blockchain construction, Merkle trees, peer-to-peer networks, cryptocurrency addresses, transactions, and mining. You'll take a deep dive into the formation of consensus in distributed systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book you'll develop a fully functional cryptocurrency called Helium from scratch in Python. The language requirements are modest since it is presumed that most readers will not be acquainted with Python. The entire source code and unit test code is included in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePractical Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies\u003c\/i\u003e interleaves theory and Helium program code chapters in order to demonstrate the practical application of theory in working Helium program code. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGain the mathematical foundations as well as the concepts and algorithmsof blockchains and cryptocurrencies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplement a cryptocurrency from scratch in Python\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaster the design of distributed blockchain applications \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKaran Singh Garewal\u003c\/b\u003e is an attorney at law in Canada. He has over 20 years of software development experience in C, C++, Go, JavaScript, Node, Ruby\/Rails, Python\/Django, Vue, PostgresSQL, MySQL, and Cassandra. His current interests are in financial engineering and real-time algorithmic trading systems. 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