Blockchain
Subtitle: Blueprint for a New Economy
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Published: Feb 08, 2015
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9781491920497
Notes: Source title: Blockchain: Blueprint for a New Economy
Table of contents: title: Preface
pagenum: vii; label: 1
title: Blockchain 1.0: Currency
pagenum: 1; title: Technology Stack: Blockchain, Protocol, Currency
pagenum: 1; title: The Double-Spend and Byzantine Generals' Computing Problems
pagenum: 2; title: How a Cryptocurrency Works
pagenum: 3; title: eWallet Services and Personal Cryptosecurity
pagenum: 3; title: Merchant Acceptance of Bitcoin
pagenum: 4; title: Summary: Blockchain 1.0 in Practical Use
pagenum: 5; title: Relation to Fiat Currency
pagenum: 5; title: Regulatory Status
pagenum: 7; label: 2
title: Blockchain 2.0: Contracts
pagenum: 9; title: Financial Services
pagenum: 11; title: Crowdfunding
pagenum: 12; title: Bitcoin Prediction Markets
pagenum: 13; title: Smart Property
pagenum: 14; title: Smart Contracts
pagenum: 16; title: Blockchain 2.0 Protocol Projects
pagenum: 18; title: Wallet Development Projects
pagenum: 19; title: Blockchain Development Platforms and APIs
pagenum: 19; title: Blockchain Ecosystem: Decentralized Storage, Communication, and Computation
pagenum: 20; title: Ethereum: Turing-Complete Virtual Machine
pagenum: 21; title: Counterparty Re-creates Ethereum's Smart Contract Platform
pagenum: 22; title: Dapps, DAOs, DACs, and DASs: Increasingly Autonomous Smart Contracts
pagenum: 22; title: Dapps
pagenum: 23; title: DAOs and DACs
pagenum: 24; title: DASs and Self-Bootstrapped Organizations
pagenum: 25; title: Automatic Markets and Tradenets
pagenum: 26; title: The Blockchain as a Path to Artificial Intelligence
pagenum: 26; label: 3
title: Blockchain 3.0: Justice Applications Beyond Currency, Economics, and Markets
pagenum: 29; title: Blockchain Technology Is a New and Highly Effective Model for Organizing Activity
pagenum: 29; title: Extensibility of Blockchain Technology Concepts
pagenum: 30; title: Fundamental Economic Principles: Discovery, Value Attribution, and Exchange
pagenum: 30; title: Blockchain Technology Could Be Used in the Administration of All Quanta
pagenum: 31; title: Blockchain Layer Could Facilitate Big Data's Predictive Task Automation
pagenum: 31; title: Distributed Censorship-Resistant Organizational Models
pagenum: 32; title: Namecoin: Decentralized Domain Name System
pagenum: 33; title: Challenges and Other Decentralized DNS Services
pagenum: 34; title: Freedom of Speech / Anti-Censorship Applications: Alexandria and Ostel
pagenum: 35; title: Decentralized DNS Functionality Beyond Free Speech: Digital Identity
pagenum: 35; title: Digital Identity Verification
pagenum: 36; title: Blockchain Neutrality
pagenum: 38; title: Digital Divide of Bitcoin
pagenum: 38; title: Digital Art: Blockchain Attestation Services (Notary, Intellectual Property Protection)
pagenum: 39; title: Hashing Plus Timestamping
pagenum: 39; title: Proof of Existence
pagenum: 40; title: Virtual Notary, Bitnotar, and Chronobit
pagenum: 42; title: Monegraph: Online Graphics Protection
pagenum: 43; title: Digital Asset Proof as an Automated Feature
pagenum: 44; title: Batched Notary Chains as a Class of Blockchain Infrastructure
pagenum: 44; title: Personal Thinking Blockchains
pagenum: 45; title: Blockchain Government
pagenum: 46; title: Decentralized Governance Services
pagenum: 47; title: PrecedentCoin: Blockchain Dispute Resolution
pagenum: 50; title: Liquid Democracy and Random-Sample Elections
pagenum: 51; title: Random-Sample Elections
pagenum: 52; title: Futarchy: Two-Step Democracy with Voting + Prediction Markets
pagenum: 53; title: Societal Maturity Impact of Blockchain Governance
pagenum: 54; label: 4
title: Blockchain 3.0: Efficiency and Coordination Applications Beyond Currency, Economics, and Markets
pagenum: 55; title: Blockchain Science: Gridcoin, Foldingcoin
pagenum: 55; title: Community Supercomputing
pagenum: 56; title: Global Public Health: Bitcoin for Contagious Disease Relief
pagenum: 57; title: Charity Donations and the Blockchain — Sean's Outpost
pagenum: 57; title: Blockchain Genomics
pagenum: 58; title: Blockchain Genomics 2.0: Industrialized All-Human-Scale Sequencing Solution
pagenum: 59; title: Blockchain Technology as a Universal Order-of-Magnitude Progress Model
pagenum: 60; title: Genomecoin, GenomicResearchcoin
pagenum: 60; title: Blockchain Health
pagenum: 61; title: Healthcoin
pagenum: 61; title: EMRs on the Blockchain: Personal Health Record Storage
pagenum: 61; title: Blockchain Health Research Commons
pagenum: 62; title: Blockchain Health Notary
pagenum: 63; title: Doctor Vendor RFP Services and Assurance Contracts
pagenum: 63; title: Virus Bank, Seed Vault Backup
pagenum: 63; title: Blockchain Learning: Bitcoin MOOCs and Smart Contract Literacy
pagenum: 63; title: Learncoin
pagenum: 64; title: Learning Contract Exchanges
pagenum: 65; title: Blockchain Academic Publishing: Journalcoin
pagenum: 65; title: The Blockchain Is Not for Every Situation
pagenum: 67; title: Centralization-Decentralization Tension and Equilibrium
pagenum: 68; label: 5
title: Advanced Concepts
pagenum: 71; title: Terminology and Concepts
pagenum: 71; title: Currency, Token, Tokenizing
pagenum: 72; title: Communitycoin: Hayek's Private Currencies Vie for Attention
pagenum: 73; title: Campuscoin
pagenum: 74; title: Coin Drops as a Strategy for Public Adoption
pagenum: 75; title: Currency: New Meanings
pagenum: 76; title: Currency Multiplicity: Monetary and Nonmonetary Currencies
pagenum: 76; title: Demurrage Currencies: Potentially Incitory and Redistributable
pagenum: 77; title: Extensibility of Demurrage Concept and Features
pagenum: 79; label: 6
title: Limitations
pagenum: 83; title: Technical Challenges
pagenum: 83; title: Business Model Challenges
pagenum: 87; title: Scandals and Public Perception
pagenum: 88; title: Government Regulation
pagenum: 89; title: Privacy Challenges for Personal Records
pagenum: 90; title: Overall: Decentralization Trends Likely to Persist
pagenum: 91; label: 7
title: Conclusion
pagenum: 93; title: The Blockchain Is an Information Technology
pagenum: 94; title: Blockchain AI: Consensus as the Mechanism to Foster "Friendly" AI
pagenum: 95; title: Large Possibility Space for Intelligence
pagenum: 95; title: Only Friendly AIs Are Able to Get Their Transactions Executed
pagenum: 95; title: Smart Contract Advocates on Behalf of Digital Intelligence
pagenum: 96; title: Blockchain Consensus Increases the Information Resolution of the Universe
pagenum: 97; label: A
title: Cryptocurrency Basics
pagenum: 99; label: B
title: Ledra Capital Mega Master Blockchain List
pagenum: 103; title: Endnotes and References
pagenum: 107; title: Index
pagenum: 125