Ethereum Classic

“Ethereum Classic” is a vital addition to the “Bitcoin” series, offering an indepth exploration of the blockchain ecosystem. This book is essential reading for professionals, students, enthusiasts, and hobbyists alike, providing clarity on key concepts shaping the world of cryptocurrency. It examines Ethereum Classic, smart contracts, and blockchain technology through a structured, easytounderstand approach that connects diverse topics under the overarching theme of “Bitcoin.”

Ethereum Classic-Learn about the origins and resilience of Ethereum Classic, a blockchain that emerged after the DAO hack, staying true to its decentralized ethos

Smart contract-Understand smart contracts' transformative role in executing agreements automatically on the blockchain without intermediaries

Litecoin-Discover Litecoin's relationship with Bitcoin, its role as a “lite” version of Bitcoin, and its place in the crypto space

Bitcoin Cash-Explore Bitcoin Cash's evolution, its push for larger blocks, and its impact on the ongoing debate over scalability

The DAO-Delve into the story of The DAO, its infamous hack, and its consequences for the Ethereum network and decentralized applications

Cryptocurrency wallet-Gain insights into the function of cryptocurrency wallets, including the different types and how they secure digital assets

Blockchain-Explore the fundamental technology behind cryptocurrencies, understanding how decentralized ledgers work and their applications beyond finance

Vitalik Buterin-Learn about Vitalik Buterin, the visionary behind Ethereum, and his role in shaping the landscape of blockchain technology

Fork (blockchain)-Grasp the concept of blockchain forks, both hard and soft, and how they lead to the creation of new cryptocurrencies

Monero-Understand Monero's focus on privacy and its technological solutions to provide anonymous transactions within the blockchain

Cryptocurrency-Dive into the world of cryptocurrency, examining its role in global finance, its challenges, and its future potential

SegWit-Learn about SegWit, a Bitcoin protocol upgrade that helped solve scalability issues by separating transaction data

Bitcoin-Gain a deeper understanding of Bitcoin, its creation, its impact, and its significance as the first successful cryptocurrency

Ethereum-Explore Ethereum's features, its revolutionary concept of smart contracts, and its widespread influence on decentralized applications

Decentralized application-Understand how decentralized applications (dApps) work, and their role in empowering users with greater control over their digital lives

Proof of stake-Discover the Proof of Stake consensus mechanism, its advantages over Proof of Work, and its potential for a more sustainable blockchain future

Solidity-Learn about Solidity, the programming language used to write smart contracts on the Ethereum blockchain, and its importance in decentralized development

Privacy and blockchain-Explore the intersection of privacy and blockchain technology, examining how encryption methods ensure user anonymity

Doublespending-Understand the doublespending problem in digital currencies and how blockchain solves this issue to maintain trust and security

Decentralized autonomous organization-Delve into DAOs, organizations that operate without central control, and their growing importance in the world of decentralized governance

Gavin Wood-Learn about Gavin Wood, cofounder of Ethereum, his contributions to blockchain technology, and his ongoing impact on the crypto space