• Title Blockchain for Dummies, 2nd IBM Limited Edition
• Author(s) Manav Gupta
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (2018); eBook (IBM Limited Edition)
• Permission: Free eBook Complimented by IBM
• Paperback: 212 pages
• eBook PDF (51 pages)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10/ASIN: 1119555019
• ISBN-13: 978-1119555018; 978-1119546016 (eBook)
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Book Description

Blockchain technologies are disrupting some of the world's biggest industries. This book provides a fast way to catch up with the essentials of this quickly evolving tech. Written by an author involved in founding and analyzing blockchain solutions, this book serves to help those who need to understand what a blockchain can do (and can't do).

It equips you with an understanding of what blockchain is, how it works, and how it can enhance your business and the industry in which it operates. You learn the fundamentals of blockchain and how this technology revolutionizes transactions and business networks.

You also discover the important difference between "blockchain" and "blockchain for business" and what makes blockchain an ideal solution for streamlining business networks.

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• Blockchain, Bitcoin, and Cryptocurrency
• Cryptography, Cryptology, and Cryptanalysis
• Financial Mathematics and Engineering
• Information Security

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