Why You Should Really Care About the Blockchain

Why You Should Really Care About the Blockchain

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A generic transaction

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A generic transaction

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Why You Should Really Care About the Blockchain

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 Transaction order and state
  3. 3 In a centralized system
  4. 4 In a distributed and decentralized database
  5. 5 How do you reach consensus?
  6. 6 Various implementations of these concepts
  7. 7 Different instances of the same implementation
  8. 8 Why do you need a crypto-currency?
  9. 9 It started off as a currency
  10. 10 A payment transaction
  11. 11 A generic transaction
  12. 12 A generic blockchain
  13. 13 Everywhere there is a registry of andered transactions nobody should be able to tamper with
  14. 14 Each transaction involves business logic
  15. 15 In a blockchain, business processes are coded into smart contracts
  16. 16 A distributed application Dapa is a set of smart contracts with a user interface
  17. 17 Blockchain = design pattern
  18. 18 Pay-to-participate
  19. 19 Transaction confirmation times are long
  20. 20 System evolution is slow
  21. 21 You need a decision model
  22. 22 A few pieces of advice

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