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020			_z9783031012242
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050		4	_aQA76.9.B56
100	1		_aJudmayer, Aljosha.
245	1	0	_aBlocks and Chains : _bIntroduction to Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, and Their Consensus Mechanisms.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aCham : _bSpringer International Publishing AG, _c2017.
264		4	_c©2017.
300			_a1 online resource (119 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aSynthesis Lectures on Information Security, Privacy, and Trust Series
505	0		_aIntro -- Title Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Aspects of Cryptocurrencies -- Cryptocurrency Community -- From Cryptocurrency to Blockchain -- The Analog Stone-Block-Chain -- Security Model of the Stone-Block-Chain -- Structure of this Book -- Background -- Cryptographic Primitives -- Cryptographic Hash Functions -- Asymmetric Cryptography -- Notation, Symbols, and Definitions -- History of Cryptographic Currencies -- Before Bitcoin -- The Early Beginnings of Digital Cash -- The Cypherpunk Movement -- The Rise of Cryptocurrencies -- Bitcoin -- Bitcoin -- Bitcoin at a Glance -- Components of Cryptocurrency Technologies -- Core Data Structures and Concepts -- Block -- Blockchain -- Address -- Transaction -- Consensus Management -- The Idea of Proof-of-Work (PoW) -- Proof-of-Work in General -- Proof-of-Work in Bitcoin -- Mining -- Blockchain Forks -- Double Spending -- Double Spending Success Probability -- Network and Communication Management -- Seeding and Connecting -- Network Structure and Overlay Networks -- Digital Asset Management -- Altcoins -- Namecoin and Merged Mining -- Other Examples -- Coin Management Tools -- History and Categorization of CMTs -- Metaphors -- Usability -- Bitcoin Management Strategies and Tools -- Perceptions of Usability -- User Experiences with Security -- Cryptocurrency Usage Scenarios -- Nakamoto Consensus -- The Problem Bitcoin Strives to Solve -- Trusted Third Parties -- Placing Trust in a Distributed System -- Decentralizing Trust -- Consensus and Fault Tolerance in Distributed Systems -- Consensus -- System Models and Their Impact -- Byzantine Fault Tolerance -- Randomized Consensus Protocols -- A Closer Look at Nakamoto Consensus -- Defining Nakamoto Consensus -- Conclusion and Open Challenges -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Authors' Biographies.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aElectronic funds transfers--Security measures.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
700	1		_aStifter, Nicholas.
700	1		_aKrombholz, Katharina.
700	1		_aWeippl, Edgar.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aJudmayer, Aljosha _tBlocks and Chains _dCham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2017 _z9783031012242
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aSynthesis Lectures on Information Security, Privacy, and Trust Series
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4894930 _zClick to View
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