Download or read book Blockchain Beyond Basics written by Naresh R. Jasotani and published by Naresh Jasotani. This book was released on 2022-12-29 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces you to the world of Blockchain with an interesting AI perspective to the Blockchain, and with detailed associated videos to make concepts easier to understand. This book provides you with hands-on technical details to guide you to create your own smart contracts, NFTs, Tokens, Flash-loan algorithms, and AI and Machine learning algorithms. This book is aimed at newcomers to the concept of Blockchain, enthusiasts, explorists, who would like to learn about the concepts of Blockchain in simple terms, with easy to understand stories. This book provides a practical guidance and approach for utilizing Blockchain and its associated technologies in the real world scenario. You are not expected to be an expert in Solidity, Web3, Javascript or Python at all. What’s inside? The Story of Blockchain Solidity Programming Create your own tokens (coins) Create your own NFTs Web3 on node.js Web3 using python AI perspective to Blockchain Flash Loans Honestly speaking, this book is meant for those “lazy” engineers, aspiring blockchain, solidity developers, Web3 engineers, experienced IT professionals in other fields, who like the authors hate reading through lengthy books with several hundreds of pages of mathematical models and equations to even getting started with Blockchain. Many of us are looking for a book with not more than 170-180 pages to gain a very fundamental understanding of the Blockchain ecosystems, create your own contracts, NFTs. There are many books, articles, guides and documents published on Blockchain, and most of them either focus on smart contracts solely, or web3 reference books and most often they tend to be very lengthy, spanning several hundred pages. Of-course, they are aimed at serving an exhaustive content for readers to get a deep understanding on the subjects. As you go through the book, you will learn the concepts of Blockchain with simply explained stories, use cases for each technology and then set up your development technical environment to dive deeper in Solidity, Web3js, Web3py, Flash loans, Tokens, NFTs and last but not the least, an AI perspective to the blockchain. As you read through the book, hopefully the myths of cryptocurrencies, tokens, NFTs would be debunked, and you will get a very granular/basic to an implementation level understanding and approach of developing decentralized applications on the blockchain. Let us start learning!