Proof of Stake: The Making of Ethereum and the Philosophy of Blockchains

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At only nineteen years old Vitalik Buterinpublished a visionary paper outlining the ideas behindwhat would become Ethereum. He proposed to take whatBitcoin did for currency – to end the central control ofgovernments and corporations – and apply it to societyas a whole. Now, less than a decade later, Ethereumis the second-most-valuable cryptocurrency and hasopened the gates for the extraordinary new world ofNFT artworks, virtual real estate in the metaverse anddecentralised autonomous organisations.The essays in Proof of Stake reveal Buterin as a lively,creative thinker, relentlessly curious and adventurousin exploring the fascinating social, economic and politicalpossibilities of his invention, and will guide futuregenerations of Ethereum’s community of radicalsand builders. At only nineteen years old Vitalik Buterinpublished a visionary paper outlining the ideas behindwhat would become Ethereum. He proposed to take whatBitcoin did for currency – to end the central control ofgovernments and corporations – and apply it to societyas a whole. Now, less than a decade later, Ethereumis the second-most-valuable cryptocurrency and hasopened the gates for the extraordinary new world ofNFT artworks, virtual real estate in the metaverse anddecentralised autonomous organisations. The essays in Proof of Stake reveal Buterin as a lively,creative thinker, relentlessly curious and adventurousin exploring the fascinating social, economic and politicalpossibilities of his invention, and will guide futuregenerations of Ethereum’s community of radicalsand builders.


  • | Author: Vitalik Buterin, Nathan Schneider
  • | Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
  • | Publication Date: Sep 29, 2022
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  • | Binding: Paperback / softback
  • | ISBN-13: 9780008562793
  • | ISBN-10: 0008562792
Author:
Vitalik Buterin, Nathan Schneider
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date:
Sep 29, 2022
Binding:
Paperback / softback
ISBN-13:
9780008562793
ISBN10:
0008562792