Mastering Ethereum - Implementing Smart Contracts

As the first blockchain platform to introduce the concept of smart contracts, Ethereum is the gateway to a worldwide decentralized computing paradigm. With this practical guide, the authors provide everything you need to know to start building smart contracts and DApps on Ethereum and other virtual machine blockchains.
Through comprehensive coverage of Ethereum's internal workings, you'll understand not just the how but also the why of Ethereum's innovative technology. And practical deep dives into the architecture and operational mechanics will equip you with the knowledge and tools to explore further developments in Ethereum and the wider blockchain world.

• Run an Ethereum client, create and transmit basic transactions, and program smart contracts
• Learn the essentials of public key cryptography, hashes, and digital signatures
• Understand how "wallets" hold digital keys that control funds and smart contracts
• Learn security best practices, design patterns, and antipatterns with real-world examples
• Learn the essentials about DeFi and zero knowledge proofs
• Understand how the Consensus of Ethereum works and the challenges it presents
• Read and write basic Solidity and Vyper code

Info autore

Carlo Parisi, also known as Blackie, is a senior Solidity smart contract developer, senior auditor, and content creator with a degree in computer science. He has a deep knowledge in developing and auditing Solidity code, the main language used in Ethereum for smart contracts. He has been a Bitcoin enthusiast since 2013 and a DeFi user since 2018.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Alessandro Mazza, Carlo Parisi, Alessandro Mazza, Niccolo Pozzolini, Carlo Parisi, Niccolo Pozzolini
• Editore: O'Reilly
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.12.2025
• EAN: 9781098168421
• ISBN: 978-1-0981-6842-1
• Dimensioni: 178 mm x 232 mm x 28 mm
• Peso: 986 g
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Informatica, EDP > Informatica; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Finance, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Money & Monetary Policy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Foreign Exchange, Currency / Foreign exchange, COMPUTERS / Blockchain