You're reading from The Essential Guide to Web3 Develop, deploy, and manage distributed applications on the Ethereum network

Product type Paperback

Published in Nov 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801813471

Length 366 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Ethereum

Concepts

Blockchain

Author (1):

Vijay Krishnan

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Table of Contents (25) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1 – Introduction to Web3 FREE CHAPTER

2. Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Blockchain and Web3

3. Chapter 2: Getting Started With Ethereum

4. Chapter 3: Your First Ethereum Transaction

5. Part 2 – All about Smart Contracts

6. Chapter 4: Introduction to Smart Contracts

7. Chapter 5: Creating and Deploying Your First Smart Contract

8. Chapter 6: Smart Contract Security and Access Controls

9. Part 3 – Writing Your DApps for Web3

10. Chapter 7: Developer Tools and Libraries for Web3 Development

11. Chapter 8: Writing and Testing Your First dApp on Web3

12. Part 4 – Fungible Tokens

13. Chapter 9: Introduction to Tokenization

14. Chapter 10: Creating Your First Token

15. Part 5 – Non-Fungible Tokens

16. Chapter 11: Non-Fungible Token Standards

17. Chapter 12: Creating Your First Non-Fungible Token

18. Part 6 – Web3 Advanced Topics

19. Chapter 13: Understanding Oracles

20. Chapter 14: Zero-Knowledge Proofs and Zero-Knowledge EVMs

21. Chapter 15: L2 Networks and Rollups

22. Chapter 16: Decentralized Autonomous Organizations – Overview

23. Index

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Viewing and verifying results

We executed transactions in the previous steps, so now let us see how these transactions reflect in the blockchain and Hardhat local blockchain. Follow these simple steps:

Open the Hardhat node and inspect the transaction. You should see something similar to the following figure. This confirms that the transaction happened in the blockchain and was recorded.

Figure 3.23 – Confirmation of transaction in the blockchain

Here, in this transaction, you will be able to confirm the sender and receiver of the 2 ETH that we transferred. The gas used is 21000, the gas price is 2375000000, the gas limit is 21001, and the block the transaction belongs to is #1, the first block that was created as a result of this transaction.

This concludes our first transaction on Web3. Practice a few transactions by importing multiple accounts from Hardhat using their private keys, and initiate multiple transfers. Explore...