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    Blockchain - Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Blockchain Technology, Cryptocurrency, Smart Contracts, Distributed Ledger, Fintech and Decentralized Applications
    Blockchain - Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Blockchain Technology, Cryptocurrency, Smart Contracts, Distributed Ledger, Fintech and Decentralized Applications
    Blockchain - Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Blockchain Technology, Cryptocurrency, Smart Contracts, Distributed Ledger, Fintech and Decentralized Applications
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    Blockchain - Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Blockchain Technology, Cryptocurrency, Smart Contracts, Distributed Ledger, Fintech and Decentralized Applications

    By Matthew Connor

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    Blockchain Technology Is Taking the World By Storm!

    While you may not have heard much about blockchain technology yet, you can rest assured that the certain key industries already have blockchain fever and its spreading.

    Blockchain is directly responsible for the furry of investment that surrounded Bitcoin which saw a maximum price of over $20,000 at year's end of 2017

    2018 is going to be the year that blockchain comes out from the shadows in its own right, which means if you want to be on the cutting edge of the next big thing then this is the book you have been waiting for.

    So What is Blockchain?

    A blockchain is a decentralized database that works as a distributed ledger. Its unique construction makes it extremely secure while allowing for a virtually unlimited number of users to interact with it at once. While this might not sound like all that much, the possibilities that this technology creates, especially in the financial sector, are virtually limitless. The secret here is that blockchains allow for strangers to conduct transaction with complete trust in the other party, without the need for any type of middle man.

    Blockchain is being called the most important new technology since the creation of the internet.

    As with any new technology, there are always going to plenty of new businesses taking advantage of it to rise to prominence, with the information that you will find in this book, yours could easily be one of them

    Inside you will learn

    • The Ins and Outs of thiu powerful technology
    • How Blockchain Technology is Reshaping the Financial Industry
    • Detailed technical guide to blockchain
    • How Blockchain technology can be implemented in your company
    • Specific changes to expect blockchain technology to make to major industries
    • How Blockchain is shaking the roots of certain industries
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMatthew Connor
    Release dateFeb 25, 2018
    ISBN9781386274988
    Blockchain - Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Blockchain Technology, Cryptocurrency, Smart Contracts, Distributed Ledger, Fintech and Decentralized Applications
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    Matthew Connor

    Matthew Connor is a financial technology analyst and a self-taught computer programmer that currently lives in New York City. After graduating from Princeton University with an MS in Computer Science, Matt is currently working for a Fortune 500 company in Manhattan, NY. Matt is passionate about numbers and likes to analyze data to find trends and patterns. As an early investor of Bitcoin, Matt believes cryptocurrencies will revolutionize the world within the next 10 years. Therefore, he is setting out to share what he had learned so others can also get ahead start too. During his spare time, Matt enjoys cooking exotic recipes and push his taste buds.

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