Unchaining Blockchain: A Complete Guide to Blockchain Technology
Unchaining Blockchain: A Complete Guide to Blockchain Technology B08SJX2HVZ
With the rise in valuation of cryptocurrencies and blockchain industrial applications, there are three sections of society. One who believes that the technology is transformative and will bring in benefits to the society. The other believes that it is just another hype and no tangible benefits. The last one believes that the technology does more harm than good in the form of supporting illegal trades.
Authored by one of the renowned blockchain leader who has been part of blockchain revolution right from its genesis, Unchaining Blockchain demystifies the technology for variety of readers including but not limited to technology enthusiasts, coders, business consultants, historians, mid management, senior management, CXO’s, founders, students, researchers, academicians, enterprises, and regulators.
You will learn about the blockchain technology and its applications in jargon free language. The best part is that you can chose and read parts of the book that are relevant to you.
What is Inside:
Evolution of Blockchain Technology
•Why there was a need of Bitcoin currency?
•What current payment challenges it solves?
•Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?
•What is the history of cryptocurrencies?
•Why bitcoin’s price is growing exponentially?
•How can you raise funds for a blockchain start up?
Blockchain101: Introduction to Blockchain Technology
•What is Blockchain in layman terms?
•What makes up Blockchain?
•What value it brings to enterprises, governments, people, and society at large?
•Does Blockchain really provides a value add over available technologies?
•What are the different types of Blockchain?
Bitcoin (Blockchain 1.0)
•What makes bitcoin: Public Key Cryptography, Hashing, Digital Signatures
•What is double spend problem and how bitcoin solves the same
•What is a bitcoin wallet?
•What are the different ways in which you can store your cryptocurrencies?
•How does a bitcoin transaction works?
•What are different problems and challenges with bitcoin?
Altcoins & Ethereum (Blockchain 2.0)
•Why there was a need for altcoins?
•What are different types of altcoins?
•Why there was a room for Ethereum?
•What are limitations of bitcoin?
•How Ethereum solves those limitations?
•What are typical applications of Ethereum?
ICO, STO, and Crypto Assets (Blockchain 3.0)
•Why ICO’s are launched?
•Who are the typical users in an ICO?
•How can you plan and raise an ICO?
•What should be the considerations while raising an ICO?
•What are the associated risks in an ICO?
•How can you raise funds using an STO?
•What are the differences between STO and ICO?
Enterprise Blockchain (Blockchain 4.0)
•What is a blockchain consortium and its types?
•Why Blockchain is very important for Enterprises?
•Why Enterprises cannot use public blockchains?
•What challenges enterprises face whilst adopting blockchain?
•What is different enterprise blockchains available and differences among them?
Blockchain Use Cases and Industry Relevance
•How can you identify a blockchain opportunity?
•What are different aspects you need to consider once identifying the opportunity?
•How do you prioritize different identified blockchain opportunities?
•What are leading use cases that are implemented across sectors including Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Manufacturing, Energy, Utility, Consumer Products, Telecom, and Media?
•Why Blockchain is more relevant now than ever in the post covid era?
