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Rust for Blockchain Application Development

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Product type Book
Published in Apr 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837634644
Pages 392 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Akhil Sharma Akhil Sharma
Profile icon Akhil Sharma

Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface 1. Part 1:Blockchains and Rust
2. Chapter 1: Blockchains with Rust 3. Chapter 2: Rust – Necessary Concepts for Building Blockchains 4. Part 2: Building the Blockchain
5. Chapter 3: Building a Custom Blockchain 6. Chapter 4: Adding More Features to Our Custom Blockchain 7. Chapter 5: Finishing Up Our Custom Blockchain 8. Part 3: Building Apps
9. Chapter 6: Using Foundry to Build on Ethereum 10. Chapter 7: Exploring Solana by Building a dApp 11. Chapter 8: Exploring NEAR by Building a dApp 12. Part 4: Polkadot and Substrate
13. Chapter 9: Exploring Polkadot, Kusama, and Substrate 14. Chapter 10: Hands-On with Substrate 15. Part 5: The Future of Blockchains
16. Chapter 11: Future of Rust for Blockchains 17. Index 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Building our own blockchain

This section will guide you through building and initiating a functional single-node blockchain for practical exploration:

  1. The first step in your journey as a blockchain developer is to understand the process of compiling and launching a single local blockchain node. We will use the Substrate framework. The Substrate node template provides a fully functional single-node blockchain that can be executed in your local development environment. It comes equipped with predefined components such as user accounts and account balances, enabling you to explore various common tasks.
  2. By running the template without any modifications, you can have a functional node that generates blocks and supports transactions.
  3. Once your local blockchain node is up and running, this section will demonstrate how to utilize a Substrate frontend template.
  4. This will allow you to observe blockchain activities and submit transactions, providing practical insights into...
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