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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Williams, Stephen P., author.     Subjects     Electronic funds transfers.     Blockchains (Databases)     Database security.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Williams, Stephen P., author.       by title:      Blockchain : the nex...         MARC Display

Blockchain : the next everything / Stephen P. Williams. by Williams, Stephen P., author. New York, NY : Scribner, 2019. Subjects Electronic funds transfers.   Blockchains (Databases)   Database security. ISBN:  9781982116828 (hardcover) : 198211682X (hardcover) Description:  194 pages : illustrations; 22 cm Edition:  First Scribner hardcover edition. Contents:  I. Experiencing Blockchain: What is Blockchain? ; What Blockchain does ; Ships not seen ; Embracing distributed systems -- II. How it works: The chains ; The Trust OS -- III. Money and creation: The person behind Blockchain ; The meaning of money -- IV. The thrill of the new: Stacks of apps called dapps ; Hunting unicorns ; Self-sovereign ; The new, new world ; Next. Requests:  0 Summary:  An introduction to how cryptocurrencies like bitcoin are just one example of transformative applications that this relatively new technology makes possible. The author interprets the complexity into digestible anecdotes, metaphors, and straightforward descriptions for readers who don't know tech, and explains all of blockchain's most important aspects: why this so-called digital ledger is unhackable and unchangeable; how its distributed nature may transfer power from central entities like banks, government, and corporations to ordinary citizens around the world; and what its widespread use will mean for society as a whole.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Status Due Date   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 332.178 Wi   Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 332.178 Williams 2019 Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kailua Public Library Adult Nonfiction 332.178 Wi   Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kailua-Kona Public Library Adult Nonfiction 332.178 Wi   Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 332.178 Wi   Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Koloa P/S Library Adult Nonfiction 332.178 Wi   Checked In   Add Copy to MyList McCully-Moiliili Public Library Adult Nonfiction 332.178 Wi   withdrawn   Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library Adult Nonfiction 332.178 Wi   Checked In   Add Copy to MyList North Kohala Public Library Adult Nonfiction 332.178 Wi   Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Waianae Public Library Adult Nonfiction 332.178 Wi   Lost 08/13/2019 Add Copy to MyList

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