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Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781804616512

Length 814 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

Solidity

Tools

Ethereum

Concepts

Blockchain

Authors (3):

Dongying Song

Zhihong Zou

Xun (Brian) Wu

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Table of Contents (24) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Blockchain and Ethereum Basics

2. Chapter 1: Blockchain and Cryptocurrency FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Ethereum Architecture and Ecosystem

4. Chapter 3: Decentralized Finance

5. Chapter 4: EVM-Compatible Blockchain Networks

6. Chapter 5: Deep Research and the Latest Developments in Ethereum

7. Part 2:Ethereum Development Fundamentals

8. Chapter 6: Fundamentals of Solidity

9. Chapter 7: Web3 API Fundamentals

10. Chapter 8: Developing Your Own Cryptocurrency

11. Part 3: Ethereum Development Fundamentals

12. Chapter 9: Smart Contract Development and Test Fundamentals

13. Chapter 10: Writing a Frontend to Build the NFT Marketplace DApp

14. Chapter 11: Ethereum Tools and Frameworks

15. Part 4:Production and Deployment

16. Chapter 12: Setting Up Ethereum Private Chain

17. Chapter 13: Deployment of Your DApps

18. Chapter 14: Building Ethereum Wallets

19. Chapter 15: Oracles, Technology, and Layer 2 in Practice

20. Part 5:Conclusion

21. Chapter 16: Conclusion

22. Index

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EVM-Compatible Blockchain Networks

So far, we have shown you how Ethereum works and how Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), as the execution layer, works under the hood in Chapter 2, Ethereum Architecture and Ecosystem. You also learned how EVM and smart contracts are enabling many of the leading Decentralized Finance (DeFi) protocols and creating a whole set of decentralized financial products and services on blockchain networks in Chapter 3, Decentralized Finance.

As we discussed in the last chapter, smart contracts are the linchpin of DeFi protocols and decentralized applications. EVM is the computing environment enabling smart contract execution on the Ethereum blockchain network. Ethereum is the first blockchain network to pioneer the concept of smart contracts. Since then, many other EVM-compatible blockchain networks have been developed and have brought the innovation and flywheel effect of DeFi into other layer 1 ecosystems.

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