Blockchain is an emerging platform for developing decentralized applications and data storage, over and beyond its role as a platform for cryptocurrencies. This reference text provides a comprehensive discussion on blockchain technology from research and application perspective.

Discusses different approaches for building distributed applications (DAPPS).

Provides detailed listing and discussion of blockchain technology applications in solving real life problems.

Covers proof of work (PoW) based blockchain consensus, and proof of stake (PoS) based blockchain consensus.

Discusses blockchain algorithms including practical byzantine fault tolerance (PBFT) and simplified byzantine fault tolerance (SBFT).

It comprehensively covers important topics including blockchain consensus algorithms, Ethereum, Hyperledger, blockchain scalability, smart contracts with solidity, ERC20 standards, building DApp with Golang, building DApp using Hyperledger, building PoCs with Hyperledger fabric, blockchain as a server, blockchain security and privacy.

The text will serve as a useful text for senior undergraduate and graduate students in interdisciplinary areas including electronics and communications engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, and information technology.

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Yes, you can access Blockchain Technology and Applications by Manoj Kumar M V, Annappa B, Likewin Thomas, Sourav Kanti Addya, Niranjanamurthy M, Manoj Kumar M V,Annappa B,Likewin Thomas,Sourav Kanti Addya,Niranjanamurthy M in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Computer Science & Computer Science General. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Cover Page
Half-Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication Page
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Editor Biographies
Contributors
Chapter 1 Blockchain Foundations and Methods
Chapter 2 Unraveling the Blockchain: A Study on Blockchain and Its Potential Applications
Chapter 3 Interoperability Across Blockchains
Chapter 4 HBasechainDB 3.0 Scalable Implementation of Blockchain on HBase with Capability for Smart Contract
Chapter 5 An Analysis of Blockchain Technology: A Security and Privacy Perspective
Chapter 6 Blockchain Technology and Its Potential Applications
Chapter 7 Cryptoassets Inheritance: Needs, Challenges, and Solutions
Chapter 8 Blockchain in Healthcare
Chapter 9 Blockchain Privacy and Its Security Challenges
Chapter 10 Protocol for E-Voting Using Blockchain
Chapter 11 Secure Permission-based Medical Blockchain Framework for the Exchange of Electronic Health Records
Chapter 12 The Use of Blockchain in Taxing Digital Products and Services: A Conceptual Model Proposal
Appendix A A Partial Smart Contract Example Created for Asset Transfer
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