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Beyond the Blocks: Understanding Layer 2 in Blockchain
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Mohammed Naveed Shariff

Beyond the Blocks

Understanding Layer 2 in Blockchain

Mohammed Naveed Shariff

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Eliva Press
16 March 2024
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In the ever-evolving world of cryptocurrency, scalability has emerged as one of the most pressing challenges. As the number of users and transactions continues to grow, the limitations of traditional blockchain networks have become increasingly apparent. Enter layer 2 scaling solutions - a revolutionary approach that promises to alleviate these bottlenecks and propel the ecosystem forward. This comprehensive book delves into the intricacies of layer 2 technologies, exploring their mechanics, advantages, and potential impact on the future of decentralized finance (DeFi) and beyond. Discover how these groundbreaking solutions work in tandem with the underlying blockchain, offloading transactions to separate layers while inheriting the security and decentralization of the main chain. From state channels and sidechains to roll-ups and plasma, this book offers an in-depth examination of the various layer 2 architectures, unpacking their unique characteristics and trade-offs. Gain invaluable insights into the concepts of data availability, validity proofs, and fraud proofs, which underpin the security and trustlessness of these scaling solutions. But this book goes beyond mere theory. Through real-world examples and case studies, you'll witness the transformative power of layer 2 technologies in action, witnessing how they are revolutionizing industries as diverse as gaming, supply chain management, and digital identity. Explore the synergies between layer 2 solutions and emerging trends like sharding, cross-chain communication, and zero-knowledge proofs. Whether you're a blockchain enthusiast, a developer, or a visionary entrepreneur, this book is an essential guide to navigating the complexities of layer 2 scaling solutions and unlocking their vast potential. Prepare to embark on a journey that will reshape your understanding of blockchain scalability and equip you with the knowledge to drive innovation in this rapidly evolving space.
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Imprint:   Eliva Press
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 2mm
Weight:   68g
ISBN:   9789999316323
ISBN 10:   9999316328
Pages:   42
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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