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Blockchain Application Security
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Blockchain Application Security

by Marco Morana, Harpreet Singh, Francesco Piccoli
September 2025
Intermediate to advanced
640 pages
19h 47m
English
Wiley
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Introduction

Are you excited about the future of trust, security, and transparency in the digital world? The blockchain technology is revolutionizing industries by enabling direct, peer-to-peer transactions without the need for intermediaries, fostering greater efficiency and autonomy.

With its decentralized network and distributed ledger, blockchain ensures that transactions are secure, tamperproof, and transparent, creating an ecosystem of trust and accountability. The possibilities are limitless beyond finance; blockchain is already transforming healthcare, insurance, energy, supply chain management, and even government services.

For technologists, blockchain presents an incredible opportunity to build next-generation applications that redefine how data, identity, and assets are managed. While challenges such as privacy, scalability, and security risks exist, innovative decision models help ensure blockchain is optimally applied to the right use cases. Overall, blockchain technology represents a paradigm shift in trust, security, and transparency in the digital age. Blockchain is transforming peer-to-peer transactions by enabling direct exchanges without the need for intermediaries. By removing reliance on centralized authorities, blockchain fosters trustless interactions, reducing transaction costs and significantly increasing processing speed. This decentralized approach enhances efficiency, security, and transparency, paving the way for a more streamlined and frictionless ...

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781119551034