Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1 – Introduction to Web3
1
Fundamentals of Blockchain and Web3
Getting started with blockchain
Understanding the role of cryptography in blockchain
The basic components in a blockchain
Types of blockchain
Public blockchains
Private blockchains
Consortium blockchains
Hybrid blockchains
The anatomy of a blockchain transaction
Getting started with Web3
The fundamentals of Web3
Summary
2
Getting Started With Ethereum
Getting started with Ethereum
Ethereum ecosystems and essentials
The Ethereum virtual machine
ETH
Ethereum accounts
Gas and fee structure
Smart contracts
Ethereum transactions
Consensus mechanism
Ethereum testnets and mainnet
Ethereum clients
Ethereum Improvement Proposals
Why EIPs are important
EIP workflow ...
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