TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mangrulkar, Ramchandra Sharad.
AU  - Chavan Pallavi Vijay.
TI  - Blockchain essentials: core concepts and implementations / 
SN  - 9781484299746
U1  - 004.678  
PY  - 2024///
PB  - Apress
KW  - Data processing & computer science
KW  - Cryptography & blockchain technology
N1  - Include Index; Front Matter
1. Introduction to Blockchain
2. Essentials of Blockchain Programming
3. Bitcoin
4. Ethereum Blockchain
5. Hyperledger
6. Case Studies Using Blockchain
7. Beyond Blockchain
Back Matter
N2  - This book will teach you the core concepts of blockchain technology in a concise manner through straightforward, concrete examples using a range of programming languages, including Python and Solidity. The 50 programs presented in this book are all you need to gain a firm understanding of blockchain and how to implement it.

The book begins with an introduction to the fundamentals of blockchain technology, followed by a review of its types, framework, applications and challenges. Moving ahead, you will learn basic blockchain programming with hash functions, authentication code, and Merkle trees. You will then dive into the basics of bitcoin, including wallets, digital keys, transactions, digital signatures, and more. This is followed by a crash course on Ethereum programming, its network, and ecosystem. As you progress through the book, you will also learn about Hyperledger and put your newly-gained knowledge to work through case studies and example applications
ER  -