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Blockchain Quick Reference
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Blockchain Quick Reference

by Brenn Hill, Samanyu Chopra, Paul Valencourt
August 2018
Beginner to intermediate
350 pages
11h 58m
English
Packt Publishing
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Hyperledger and Enterprise Blockchains

Unlike most of the other blockchain systems discussed in this book, Hyperledger never had an Initial Coin Offer (ICO) and has no tokens that are publicly traded. This is because Hyperledger isn't a blockchain itself, but instead a collection of technologies used for the creation of new blockchains. Moreover, these blockchain technologies were explicitly designed and built for enterprise use cases and not the public markets.

In this chapter, we will cover the following items:

  • The history of Hyperledger
  • Critical details about each of the six current Hyperledger projects
  • An overview of the Hyperledger tools used to support the ecosystem
  • Suggestions on how to select Hyperledger technologies for a project ...
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ISBN: 9781788995788