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Foundations of Blockchain
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Foundations of Blockchain

by Koshik Raj
January 2019
Beginner to intermediate
372 pages
11h 17m
English
Packt Publishing
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Blockchain platforms

As decentralized blockchain applications gained a lot of exposure in several technology sectors, individual developers and organizations began creating blockchain platforms in which applications could be created without worrying about the underlying implementations of P2P networking, consensus, or transactions. These projects have provided a platform for generic programmers to implement valid use cases just by creating business logic.

Each blockchain platform has its own blockchain and network of nodes. This isolates blockchain applications created in one blockchain platform in terms of the transactions and other data on the blockchain. There are multiple blockchain platforms, each of them trying either to solve issues ...

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