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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

Adding memory pools

A memory pool, often referred to as a mempool, serves as a holding area for pending cryptocurrency transactions awaiting validation and inclusion in a block on a blockchain network. It stores unconfirmed transactions, acting as a temporary repository before miners select and verify them for block inclusion. Significantly impacting blockchain efficiency, the mempool plays a pivotal role in transaction processing and network performance. Its function involves validating transactions, ensuring they comply with network rules, and prioritizing them based on associated fees or other criteria. The mempool’s role in decentralized systems, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and various altcoins, enhances transaction throughput and responsiveness. Applications of mempools extend beyond basic transaction storage; they influence fee estimation algorithms, network scalability solutions, and transaction acceleration services, which are vital in optimizing blockchain operations...

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