Mastering bitcoin : programming the open blockchain
By: Antonopoulos, Andreas M
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BookPublisher: Beijing : O'Reilly, c2017.Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xxxii, 371 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781491954386; 1491954388Subject(s): Bitcoin | Electronic funds transfers -- Computer programs | Electronic commerce -- Computer programs | Money -- Computer programsDDC classification: 332.42 AN MA Online resources: Location Map | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 332.42 AN MA (Browse shelf) | Available | April2019 | T0062136 |
Includes index.
Previous ed.: 2014.
Introduction -- How bitcoin works -- Bitcoin core: the reference implementation -- Keys, addresses -- Wallets -- Transactions -- Advanced transactions and scripting -- The bitcoin network -- The blockchain -- Mining and consensus -- Bitcoin security -- Blockchain applications.
"Join the technological revolution that's taking the world of finance by storm. Mastering Bitcoin is your guide through the seemingly complex world of bitcoin, providing the knowledge you need to participate in the internet of money. Whether you're building the next killer app, investing in a startup, or simply curious about the technology, this revised and expanded second edition provides essential detail to get you started. Bitcoin, the first successful decentralized digital currency, is still in its early stages and yet it's already spawned a multi-billion dollar global economy. This economy is open to anyone with the knowledge and passion for participating. Mastering Bitcoin provides knowledge. You simply supply the passion."--Amazon.com.