Blockchain
An Illustrated Guidebook to Understanding Blockchain
Published on 27. November 2018
256 pages
978-1-5107-4485-1 (ISBN)
Description
Blockchain should be easy to understand, but the so-called "experts" always explain it in such a complicated way! Through 200 original illustrations, this book provides simple explanation of Blockchain technology: what Blockchain is and how it works. This book will help you, understand everything about Blockchain, including:
- The Origin,
- The Theory,
- The People,
- The Application,
- The Brief History of Blockchain
- And many more fundamental aspects of blockchain!
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12/2018
Skyhorse Publishing
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Persons
Star Xu is the president of OK blockchain engineering academy, the vice president of the global blockchain business council in china, the chairman of china block chain application research center, and former CTO of docin.com and development engineer of Yahoo.
Ying Tian is the director of the OK blockchain capital. Previously, Tian served on the board of many listed companies including Yiche.com, Elong and Shanghai Zendai group, before co-founding the Financial Technology Enterprise.
Jiyue Li is the chief researcher of OK blockchain engineering academy. Li previously served in many listed companies, such as rong360.com and jrj.com.
Jie Liu is the chief scientist of OK blockchain engineering academy, and is the leading expert in computer viruses and network security in China. He is the former national network security adviser to the Chinese government.
Ying Tian is the director of the OK blockchain capital. Previously, Tian served on the board of many listed companies including Yiche.com, Elong and Shanghai Zendai group, before co-founding the Financial Technology Enterprise.
Jiyue Li is the chief researcher of OK blockchain engineering academy. Li previously served in many listed companies, such as rong360.com and jrj.com.
Jie Liu is the chief scientist of OK blockchain engineering academy, and is the leading expert in computer viruses and network security in China. He is the former national network security adviser to the Chinese government.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface by Wang Wei
- Introduction by Guo Yuhang
- Chapter One: The Origins of Blockchain
- The Evolution of the Ledger: The Rise and Fall of the Account Book
- Value Transfer: What to Expect after the Internet
- Credit Cost : How Many Faces Can You Remember?
- Technical Innovation: From Bitcoin to Blockchain
- Chapter Two: The Theory
- What is Blockchain?
- How Does Blockchain Work?
- Blockchain's Underlying Structure
- Chapter Three: The People
- Eternal Legend: 99 Speculations about Satoshi Nakamoto
- When Nick Szabo Was "Hit" by Vending Machines
- Female Leaders with Wall Street Backgrounds in the Blockchain Community
- The Man Writing Columns for the New York Times
- A Big Fish Who Wants to Invest in All Digital Currencies
- Chapter Four: The Application
- Finance
- Internet Management
- Energy
- Government
- Health Care
- Copyright
- IoT
- Agriculture
- Charity
- Blockchain Plus Others
- Chapter Five: The Equipment
- A Brief History of Bitcoin: Origin and Future
- Blockchain Terms: A Must-Have Manual for Everyone
- Appendix
- What Is It Like to Be a COO in a Blockchain Startup?
- Do All Technology Experts in Blockchain Companies Dream of Changing the World?
- It Might Take 100 Picassos to Help You Understand the Abstract Nature of Blockchain!
- What Crazy Things Have We Done to Promote the Then-Unknown Blockchain?
- Acknowledgments
