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Ethereum Cookbook

By : Manoj P R
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Ethereum Cookbook

By: Manoj P R

Overview of this book

Ethereum and Blockchain will change the way software is built for business transactions. Most industries have been looking to leverage these new technologies to gain efficiencies and create new business models and opportunities. The Ethereum Cookbook covers various solutions such as setting up Ethereum, writing smart contracts, and creating tokens, among others. You’ll learn about the security vulnerabilities, along with other protocols of Ethereum. Once you have understood the basics, you’ll move on to exploring various design decisions and tips to make your application scalable and secure. In addition to this, you’ll work with various Ethereum packages such as Truffle, Web3, and Ganache. By the end of this book, you’ll have comprehensively grasped the Ethereum principles and ecosystem.
Table of Contents (13 chapters)

What if you find a bug after deployment?

As discussed in Chapter 8, Smart Contract Security, the immutability of smart contracts can bring some disadvantages, such as when fixing a bug that is found after deployment. The contracts can be designed in a way that the effect of a bug can be reduced to a minimum, which can help in overcoming such limitations.

In this chapter, you will learn about various design techniques to minimize the effect of a bug found after a deployment process.

Getting ready

It is required to have at least a basic knowledge of writing smart contracts and building DApps using Web3JS. Understanding the implementation of a basic DApp is essential for getting the most out of this recipe.

For those who are...