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100 1 _aGong, Hui.
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245 1 4 _aThe Web3 Revolution
_h[electronic resource] :
_bBuilding the Future of Blockchain, DeFi, and the Metaverse /
_cby Hui Gong.
250 _a1st ed. 2024.
264 1 _aBerkeley, CA :
_bApress :
_bImprint: Apress,
_c2024.
300 _aXVII, 344 p. 63 illus.
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505 0 _aPart 1: The Origins and Fundamentals of Blockchain -- Chapter 1: Decrypting Blockchain Technology -- Chapter 2: Bitcoin: The Pioneer of Digital Currency -- Part 2: Ethereum: The Cradle of Smart Contracts -- Chapter 3: The Rise of Ethereum. -Chapter 4: The Pillars of Web3: Ethereum's Wallet, Faucet, and Layer 2 Solutions -- Part 3: Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and Applications -- Chapter 5: The Rise of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) -- Chapter 6: Tokenized Real-World Assets (RWA) and Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) -- Chapter 7: Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and Digital Art -- Chapter 8: DEX and Market Cap Management -- Part 4: Advancing Web3: Integration, Innovation, and Regulation -- Chapter 9: Navigating the Future of Web3 and the Metaverse -- Chapter 10: The Integration and Evolution of AI in Web3 -- Chapter 11: Legal Frameworks for Web3.
520 _aWe stand on the cusp of a digital revolution, with Web3 technologies gaining momentum and proving pivotal in shaping the future of finance, art, governance, and social interactions. This comprehensive guide is designed to navigate the intricate world of Web3. Organized in four parts, it offers insightful analysis and explanations on blockchain technology, decentralized finance (DeFi), and the burgeoning realm of the metaverse, providing readers with a holistic understanding of their current state and future potential. Part 1 lays the groundwork by exploring the origins and fundamentals of blockchain technology. From the inception of blockchain and its mechanisms such as hash functions, encryption, and consensus algorithms, to a deep dive into Bitcoin, this section elucidates its operational mechanisms and reflects on its profound impact and the challenges it faces. Part 2 shifts focus to Ethereum and smart contracts, dissecting how Ethereum has expanded blockchain capabilities beyond mere currency. This part covers the details of smart contracts, their applications, the ERC standards that have fostered a plethora of tokens and applications, and Layer 2 solutions essential for scalability. Part 3 delves into DeFi and its applications, elucidating how traditional financial services are being revolutionized. It explores core concepts, mainstream protocols, and unpacks the inherent risks and challenges of DeFi, as well as examining tokenized real-world assets and NFTs, showing how blockchain bridges the digital and physical worlds. Part 4 explores the Web3 ecosystem, focusing on the metaverse and decentralized exchanges. You’ll learn about the metaverse’s potential to create parallel digital worlds, the mechanics of decentralized exchanges, and understand strategies crucial for investment and growth in this space. Whether you are a tech enthusiast, investor, entrepreneur, or simply curious about the future of the internet, The Web3 Revolution provides the essential knowledge to navigate, understand, and prepare for the decentralized future.
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650 2 4 _aComputer and Information Systems Applications.
650 2 4 _aBlockchain.
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