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" Blockchain / "
by Tiana Laurence.
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BL
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840586
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Laurence, Tiana
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| Title & Author
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Blockchain /\ by Tiana Laurence.
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| Edition Statement
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2nd edition.
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| Publication Statement
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Hoboken, NJ :: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,, [2019]
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, ©2019
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| Series Statement
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For dummies
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xii, 236 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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1119555019
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: 9781119555018
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Getting started with blockchain. Introducing blockchain ; Picking a blockchain ; getting your hands on blockchain -- Developing your knowledge. Beholding the Bitcoin blockchain ; Encountering the Ethereum blockchain ; Riding the Waves blockchain ; Finding the Factom blockchain ; Examining the EOS blockchain -- Powerful blockchain platforms. Getting your hands on Hyperledger ; Applying Microsoft Azure ; Getting busy on IBM Bluemix -- Industry impacts. Financial technology ; Real estate ; Insurance ; Government ; Other industries -- The part of tens. Ten (or so) free blockchain resources ; The ten rules to never break on the blockchain ; Ten top blockchain projects.
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"Blockchain is the techno-magic that enables cryptocurrencies and impacts the worlds of finance, insurance, supply chain management, and others. But you don't need to be a programmer or financial wizard to understand blockchain; you just need this book! It explains blockchain basics, smart contracts, and cryptocurrencies, with real-world examples showing how blockchains functions and where they ad value. Learn how to interact with a blockchain, tour key blockchains, see how they disrupt huge industries, and much more." -- Back cover.
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Bitcoin.
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Blockchains (Databases)
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Data encryption (Computer science)
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Digital currency.
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Electronic commerce.
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Bitcoin.
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Blockchains (Databases)
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Data encryption (Computer science)
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Data processing.
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Digital currency.
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E-commerce
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Electronic commerce.
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Electronic commerce.
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Electronic funds transfers.
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Elektronisch betalingsverkeer
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Informatietechnologie
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Valuta's
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| Dewey Classification
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332.178
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QA76.9.B56L38 2019
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HG1710.L38 2019
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| Cover Title
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Blockchain for dummies
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