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For future reference, Imran Bashir's "Mastering Blockchain" seems serviceable. I'm persuaded by its comprehensiveness, as well as it listing actual downsides.
by mjburgess 4y ago
For future reference, Imran Bashir's "Mastering Blockchain" seems serviceable. I'm persuaded by its comprehensiveness, as well as it listing actual downsides.
- tromp 4y agoIt can be misleading in places, like when it confuses the general notion of Proof-of-Work [1] with one PoW algorithm in particular (Hashcash) [2]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proof_of_work https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proof_of_work [2] https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/mastering-blockchain/9781788839044/bfd6cb04-9767-45e0-bf92-bf96f1884b3e.xhtml https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/mastering-blockchain/97...
- mjburgess 4y agoYes, i've discovered, after reading more, it's not very good