Mastering bitcoin : programming the open blockchain

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Antonopoulos, Andreas M.
Formato: Libro
Lengua:inglés
Datos de publicación: Sebastopol : O'Reilly, 2017
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
BITCOIN
BLOCKCHAIN
SEGURIDAD Y PROTECCIÓN
MINERÍA DE DATOS
CRIPTOMONEDAS
Acceso en línea:Consultar en el Cátalogo
Notas:Incluye índice
Descripción Física:xxxiv, 375 p. : il.
ISBN:9781491954386
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • -- Preface
  • Quick Glossary
  • 1. Introduction
  • What Is Bitcoin?
  • History of Bitcoin
  • Bitcoin Uses, Users, and Their Stories
  • Getting Started
  • 2. How Bitcoin Works
  • Transactions, Blocks, Mining, and the Blockchain
  • Bitcoin Transactions
  • Constructing a Transaction
  • Bitcoin Mining
  • Mining Transactions in Blocks
  • Spending the Transaction
  • 3. Bitcoin Core: The Reference Implementation
  • Bitcoin Development Environment
  • Compiling Bitcoin Core from the Source Code
  • Running a Bitcoin Core Node
  • Bitcoin Core Application Programming Interface (API)
  • Alternative Clients, Libraries, and Toolkits
  • 4. Keys, Addresses
  • Introduction
  • Bitcoin Addresses
  • Implementing Keys and Addresses in C++
  • Implementing Keys and Addresses in Python
  • Advanced Keys and Addresses
  • 5. Wallets
  • Wallet Technology Overview
  • Wallet Technology Details
  • 6. Transactions
  • Introduction
  • Transactions in Detail
  • Transaction Outputs and Inputs
  • Transaction Scripts and Script Language
  • Digital Signatures (ECDSA)
  • Bitcoin Addresses, Balances, and Other Abstractions
  • 7. Advanced Transactions and Scripting
  • Introduction
  • Multisignature
  • Pay-to-Script-Hash (P2SH)
  • Data Recording Output (RETURN)
  • Timelocks
  • Scripts with Flow Control (Conditional Clauses)
  • Complex Script Example
  • Segregated Witness
  • 8. The Bitcoin Network
  • Peer-to-Peer Network Architecture
  • Node Types and Roles
  • The Extended Bitcoin Network
  • Bitcoin Relay Networks
  • Network Discovery
  • Full Nodes
  • Exchanging "Inventory"
  • Simplified Payment Verification (SPV) Nodes
  • Bloom Filters
  • How SPV Nodes Use Bloom Filters
  • SPV Nodes and Privacy
  • Encrypted and Authenticated Connections
  • Transaction Pools
  • 9. The Blockchain
  • Introduction
  • Structure of a Block
  • Block Header
  • Block Identifiers: Block Header Hash and Block Height
  • The Genesis Block
  • Linking Blocks in the Blockchain
  • Merkle Trees
  • Merkle Trees and Simplified Payment Verification (SPV)
  • Bitcoin’s Test Blockchains
  • Using Test Blockchains for Development
  • 10. Mining and Consensus
  • Introduction
  • Decentralized Consensus
  • Independent Verification of Transactions
  • Mining Nodes
  • Aggregating Transactions into Blocks
  • Constructing the Block Header
  • Mining the Block
  • Successfully Mining the Block
  • Validating a New Block
  • Assembling and Selecting Chains of Blocks
  • Mining and the Hashing Race
  • Consensus Attacks
  • Changing the Consensus Rules
  • Soft Fork Signaling with Block Version
  • Consensus Software Development
  • 11. Bitcoin Security
  • Security Principles
  • User Security Best Practices
  • Conclusion
  • 12. Blockchain Applications
  • Introduction
  • Building Blocks (Primitives)
  • Applications from Building Blocks
  • Colored Coins
  • Counterparty
  • Payment Channels and State Channels
  • Routed Payment Channels (Lightning Network)
  • Conclusion
  • A. The Bitcoin Whitepaper by Satoshi Nakamoto
  • B. Transaction Script Language Operators, Constants, and Symbols
  • C. Bitcoin Improvement Proposals
  • D. Bitcore
  • E. pycoin, ku, and tx
  • F. Bitcoin Explorer (bx) Commands
  • Index

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