Items related to Programming Bitcoin: Learn How to Program Bitcoin from...
Synopsis
Dive into Bitcoin technology with this hands-on guide from one of the leading teachers on Bitcoin and Bitcoin programming. Author Jimmy Song shows Python programmers and developers how to program a Bitcoin library from scratch. You’ll learn how to work with the basics, including the math, blocks, network, and transactions behind this popular cryptocurrency and its blockchain payment system.
By the end of the book, you'll understand how this cryptocurrency works under the hood by coding all the components necessary for a Bitcoin library. Learn how to create transactions, get the data you need from peers, and send transactions over the network. Whether you’re exploring Bitcoin applications for your company or considering a new career path, this practical book will get you started.
- Parse, validate, and create bitcoin transactions
- Learn Script, the smart contract language behind Bitcoin
- Do exercises in each chapter to build a Bitcoin library from scratch
- Understand how proof-of-work secures the blockchain
- Program Bitcoin using Python 3
- Understand how simplified payment verification and light wallets work
- Work with public-key cryptography and cryptographic primitives
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Jimmy Song is a programmer with 20 years of experience, the last 4 being in Bitcoin. He’s the editor of bitcointechtalk.com and blogs at medium.com. He’s contributed to Bitcoin Core as well as other Bitcoin projects. He was the former VP of Engineering at Armory, a Bitcoin wallet
Review
"The exercises in this book will not only teach you the mechanics of working with the blockchain but also [give you] an intuition for the elegance and beauty of this technology."
--Ken Liu
a winner of the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy awards. His science fiction story about the blockchain, Byzantine Empathy, was originally published by MIT Press
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherO'Reilly Media
- Publication date2019
- ISBN 10 1492031496
- ISBN 13 9781492031499
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages319
- Rating
Search results for Programming Bitcoin: Learn How to Program Bitcoin from...
Stock Image
Programming Bitcoin: Learn How to Program Bitcoin from Scratch
Published by
O'Reilly Media (edition 1), 2019
ISBN 10: 1492031496
ISBN 13: 9781492031499
Used
Paperback
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Good. 1. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported. Seller Inventory # 1492031496-11-1
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Programming Bitcoin : Learn How to Program Bitcoin from Scratch
Published by
O'Reilly Media, Incorporated, 2019
ISBN 10: 1492031496
ISBN 13: 9781492031499
Used
Softcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 44977522-6
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Programming Bitcoin: Learn How to Program Bitcoin from Scratch
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.2. Seller Inventory # G1492031496I5N00
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Programming Bitcoin: Learn How to Program Bitcoin from Scratch
Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00084075496
Quantity: 2 available
Stock Image
Programming Bitcoin: Learn How to Program Bitcoin from Scratch
Seller: Goodwill Industries, Spokane, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Acceptable. Condition: ACCEPTABLE - Used book in acceptable condition. Cover may include stickers/heavy wear. Heavy wear on pages, heavy highlighting/writing on pages, staining, and moisture damage (rippling/warping). All orders ship via UPS Mail Innovations - MAY TAKE UP TO 10 BUSINESS DAYS from first scan to be delivered. Creasing, curling, or bending of the covers. Frayed or tears in cover. Wear, damage, and/or slant of the spine. The book is warped or bent. Seller Inventory # 4J2UMU0015QX
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Programming Bitcoin: Learn How to Program Bitcoin from Scratch
Seller: Goodwill Books, Hillsboro, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included. Seller Inventory # 3IIK0I005CQ3_ns
Quantity: 1 available
Seller Image
Programming Bitcoin : Learn How to Program Bitcoin from Scratch
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 32758546-n
Quantity: 7 available
Stock Image
Programming Bitcoin: Learn How to Program Bitcoin from Scratch
Seller: Goodvibes Books, STAFFORD, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Condition: New. New Book. Seller Inventory # 1492031496-SBX
Quantity: 1 available
Seller Image
Programming Bitcoin: Learn How to Program Bitcoin from Scratch (Paperback or Softback)
Published by
O'Reilly Media 3/15/2019, 2019
ISBN 10: 1492031496
ISBN 13: 9781492031499
New
Paperback or Softback
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Programming Bitcoin: Learn How to Program Bitcoin from Scratch 1.1. Book. Seller Inventory # BBS-9781492031499
Quantity: 5 available
Stock Image
Programming Bitcoin: Learn How to Program Bitcoin from Scratch
Seller: Grumpys Fine Books, Tijeras, NM, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: new. Prompt service guaranteed. Seller Inventory # Clean1492031496
Quantity: 1 available