Bitcoin and Blockchain: History and Current Applications

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Sandeep Kumar Panda (ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, India) Ahmed A. Elngar (Beni-Suef University, Egypt)

Bitcoin and Blockchain

History and Current Applications

Sandeep Kumar Panda (ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, India), Ahmed A. Elngar (Beni-Suef University, Egypt), Valentina Emilia Balas (Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad, Romania) , Mohammed Kayed (Beni-Suef University, Egypt)

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CRC Press
22 September 2020

Distributed databases

Series: Internet of Everything IoE

In recent years, blockchain development has grown quickly from the original Bitcoin protocol to the second-generation Ethereum platform, and to today’s process of building third-generation blockchains. During this evolution, we can see how blockchain technology has evolved from its original form as a distributed database to becoming a fully fledged, globally distributed, cloud computing platform. This book traces the past, present, and future of blockchain technology.

Presents the knowledge and history of Bitcoin

Offers blockchain applications

Discusses developing working code for real-world blockchain applications

Includes many real-life examples

Covers the original Bitcoin protocol to the second-generation Ethereum platform

Bitcoin and Blockchain: History and Current Applications is a useful reference for students, business schools, research scholars, practitioners, and business analytics professionals.

Edited by: Sandeep Kumar Panda (ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education India), Ahmed A. Elngar (Beni-Suef University, Egypt), Valentina Emilia Balas (Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad, Romania), Mohammed Kayed (Beni-Suef University, Egypt)
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 580g
ISBN: 9780367901004
ISBN 10: 0367901005
Series: Internet of Everything IoE
Pages: 278
Publication Date: 22 September 2020
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Chapter 1. Bitcoin: A P2P Digital Currency. Chapter 2. Exploring the Bitcoin Network. Chapter 3. Blockchain Technology: The Trust-Free Systems. Chapter 4. Consensus and Mining in a Nutshell. Chapter 5. Blockchain: Introduction to the Technology behind Shared Information. Chapter 6. Growth of Financial Transaction toward Bitcoin and Blockchain Technology. Chapter 7. A Brief Overview of Blockchain Algorighm and Its Impact upon Cloud-Connected Environment. Chapter 8. Solidity Essentials. Chapter 9. Installing Frameworks, Deploying, and Testing Smart Contracts in Ethereum Platform. Chapter 10. Blockchain in Healthcare Sector. Chapter 11. Blockchain Theories and Its Applications. Chapter 12. Building Permissioned Blockchain Networks Using Hyperledger Fabric. Chapter 13. Fraud-Resistant Crowdfunding System Using Ethereum Blockchain.

Sandeep Kumar Panda, Ahmed A. Elngar, Valentina Emilia Balas, Mohammed Kayed