Chapter 5
Encountering the Ethereum Blockchain
IN THIS CHAPTER
Seeing how and why Ethereum started
Discovering the Ethereum blockchain
Uncovering blockchain hacks
Getting started with Ethereum
Creating a decentralized autonomous organization
Creating your own token
Building smart contracts and decentralized corporations
The Ethereum project is one of the most developed and accessible blockchains in the ecosystem. It is also an industry leader in blockchain innovation and use cases. Understanding this technology is essential because it’s leading the charge in smart contracts, decentralized organizations, and token offerings.
In this chapter, I cover the makeup of Ethereum and explain the new way to build organizations and companies on the Ethereum blockchain. I also go into depth on ...
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