Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies: A Comprehensive Introduction

Arvind Narayanan, Joseph Bonneau, Edward Felten, Andrew Miller, Steven Goldfeder

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商品描述

Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies provides a comprehensive introduction to the revolutionary yet often misunderstood new technologies of digital currency. Whether you are a student, software developer, tech entrepreneur, or researcher in computer science, this authoritative and self-contained book tells you everything you need to know about the new global money for the Internet age.

How do Bitcoin and its block chain actually work? How secure are your bitcoins? How anonymous are their users? Can cryptocurrencies be regulated? These are some of the many questions this book answers. It begins by tracing the history and development of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, and then gives the conceptual and practical foundations you need to engineer secure software that interacts with the Bitcoin network as well as to integrate ideas from Bitcoin into your own projects. Topics include decentralization, mining, the politics of Bitcoin, altcoins and the cryptocurrency ecosystem, the future of Bitcoin, and more.

  • An essential introduction to the new technologies of digital currency
  • Covers the history and mechanics of Bitcoin and the block chain, security, decentralization, anonymity, politics and regulation, altcoins, and much more
  • Features an accompanying website that includes instructional videos for each chapter, homework problems, programming assignments, and lecture slides
  • Also suitable for use with the authors' Coursera online course
  • Electronic solutions manual (available only to professors)

商品描述(中文翻譯)

《比特幣與加密貨幣技術》提供了對於這項革命性但常常被誤解的新數位貨幣技術的全面介紹。無論你是學生、軟體開發者、科技創業家還是計算機科學研究人員,這本權威且自成一體的書籍將告訴你關於這個適用於網際網路時代的全球貨幣的一切。

比特幣和它的區塊鏈到底是如何運作的?你的比特幣有多安全?使用者的匿名程度如何?加密貨幣能被監管嗎?這本書回答了這些眾多問題。它首先追溯了比特幣和加密貨幣的歷史和發展,然後提供了你需要的概念和實踐基礎,以便開發與比特幣網絡互動的安全軟體,並將比特幣的理念融入到你自己的項目中。主題包括去中心化、挖礦、比特幣的政治、替代幣和加密貨幣生態系統、比特幣的未來等等。

本書的特點包括:
- 對於新數位貨幣技術的基本介紹
- 涵蓋比特幣和區塊鏈的歷史和機制、安全性、去中心化、匿名性、政治和監管、替代幣等等
- 附帶網站,包括每章的教學影片、作業問題、程式設計任務和講義
- 也適用於作者在Coursera網上課程中的使用
- 電子解答手冊(僅供教授使用)