October 2018
Intermediate to advanced
530 pages
14h 25m
English
In Chapter 3, Blockchain 101 - Assets, Transactions, and Hashes and Chapter 4, Blockchain 101 - Blocks, Chains, and Consensus, I spoke about the building blocks of the blockchain—from assets and transactions to the chain of blocks, forks, and sidechains. I also addressed the way consensus is reached among all participants on the network. In Chapter 5, Blockchain 101 - Security, Privacy, and Smart Contracts, I explained what it takes to keep your blockchain and assets secure and introduced smart contracts.
In this chapter, I will combine what you learned about the blockchain previously and go over blockchain data flow and the processing of transactions. Beyond the basic data flow within a blockchain, ...
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