Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Rene Pickhardt, Olaoluwa Osuntokun

Mastering the Lightning Network

A Second Layer Blockchain Protocol for Instant Bitcoin Payments

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Lightning Network (LN) is a rapidly growing second-layer payment protocol that works on top of Bitcoin to provide near-instantaneous transactions between two parties. With this practical guide, the authors explain how this advancement will enable the next level of scale for Bitcoin, increasing speed and privacy while reducing fees.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: O'Reilly Media
• Erscheinungstermin: Januar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 174mm x 230mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 820g
• ISBN-13: 9781492054863
• ISBN-10: 1492054860
• Artikelnr.: 60548236

Autorenporträt

Andreas M. Antonopoulos is a best-selling author, speaker, educator, and highly sought after expert in Bitcoin and open blockchain technologies. He is known for making complex subjects easy to understand and highlighting both the positive and negative impacts these technologies can have on our global societies. Andreas has written two more best-selling technical books for programmers with O'Reilly Media, Mastering Bitcoin and Mastering Ethereum. He has also published The Internet of Money series of books, which focus on the social, political, and economic importance and implications of these technologies. Andreas produces free educational content on his YouTube channel weekly, and teaches virtual workshops on his website. Learn more at aantonop.com