BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY FUNDAMENTALS

Blockchain_corrected_8.5x11.docx is a comprehensive and application-oriented textbook that introduces the fundamental concepts of blockchain technology, including distributed ledger technology, blockchain architecture, cryptographic foundations, consensus mechanisms, Bitcoin, Ethereum, smart contracts, Web3, and enterprise blockchain solutions. The book combines theoretical knowledge with practical insights through detailed diagrams, transaction workflows, comparison tables, real-world applications, chapter summaries, and review questions, making it an ideal resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students, educators, and professionals seeking a strong foundation in decentralized systems and modern blockchain technologies.