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Issue brief volume 19-16
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
This issue brief discusses the history of blockchain technology, its current and future applications, and recently proposed Colorado legislation related to this technology.
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Pub. Date
2024.
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"The Internet of today is a far cry from its early promise of a decentralized, democratic network of creativity and innovation. In the past decade, the Internet has fallen under the control of a tiny group of massive companies like Apple, Google, and Facebook. In Read Write Own, tech visionary Chris Dixon argues that the dream of an open network for fostering creativity and entrepreneurship doesn't have to die, and that in fact it can, and must, be...
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Pub. Date
Aug. 2019
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With this book, you will learn to write production-ready smart contracts for the Ethereum blockchain. Finally, with the help of comprehensive examples, you will learn how to add security to smart contracts and then delve into the various security considerations that must be paid attention to.
6) NFTS
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Pub. Date
[2021]
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"At the intersection of blockchain technology, smart contracts, and the world of collectibles, you'll find NFTs--non-fungible tokens. These fascinating (and potentially lucrative) new digital assets promise to revolutionize how we buy, sell, and track property. In this book, you'll learn how you can get in the mix and start making your own digital commodity moves. Find out where to buy and sell NFTs, how they work, and how to build your own tokens....
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Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"From the origins of exchange to the introduction of currency and through the discovery and growth of cryptocurrency, Deep Crypto provides readers with a complete and thorough understanding of crypto and why it is having such a major impact not only financially, but also politically, and globally. Deep Crypto demystifies the very concept of money and examines how cryptocurrencies, and their peer-to-peer connectivity, serve as the completion piece...
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[20180111];
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How the blockchain-a system built on foundations of mutual mistrust-can become trustworthy. The blockchain entered the world on January 3, 2009, introducing an innovative new trust architecture: an environment in which users trust a system-for example, a shared ledger of information-without necessarily trusting any of its components. The cryptocurrency Bitcoin is the most famous implementation of the blockchain, but hundreds of other companies have...
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Pub. Date
2018.
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Blockchain technology enables the creation of decentralized currencies, decentralized applications powered by smart contracts, self-executing digital agreements, and intelligent assets that can be controlled over the Internet. Blockchains also enable the development of new governance systems with more democratic or participatory decision-making, and decentralized (autonomous) organizations that can operate over a network of computers without any human...
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Tech innovators strike a raw nerve as banks and network pundits rush to condemn volatile cryptocurrencies and their underlying blockchain technology. Why are banks terrified while UNICEF Ventures embraces it to help refugee children? Award-winning filmmaker Alex Winter reveals that proponents of blockchain are already using the technology to change the world, fighting income inequality, the refugee crisis, and world hunger.
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