Blockchain for Real World Applications

Abstract

In times to come, blockchain is likely to permeate every human pursuit, making processes efficient and smart. As society realizes the full potential of these breakthroughs, things will slowly start to fall apart – international money transfers will be faster and more reliable; verification will be easy; identities will be global, decentralized; and no one - whether administrator, manager, industrialist, start-up, employer, service provider, educationist, student or user, will remain unaffected. Thus, the world is ready to embrace this technology with open arms.The book, Blockchain for Real World Applications by Rishabh Garg, provides a comprehensive description to the blockchain ecosystem, architecture, Ethereum, Hyperledger and cryptocurrencies, including potential uses of blockchain such as cyber-security, credential verification, identity management, healthcare, remote health monitoring, organ transplantation, genomics, pharmaceutical supply chain, food &amp; civil supplies, banking, business, decentralized finance, prediction markets, portfolio management, quadratic funding, crowd funding, e-commerce etc. with a de novo approach.<br>