{"id":235,"date":"2017-10-31T14:19:17","date_gmt":"2017-10-31T06:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblockchaininternet.com\/?page_id=235"},"modified":"2024-07-15T10:20:33","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T10:20:33","slug":"blockchain-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.theblockchaininternet.com\/?page_id=235","title":{"rendered":"Blockchain Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_841\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-841\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-841\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblockchaininternet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/pexels-photo-256541-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"The rise of  Blockchain\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theblockchaininternet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/pexels-photo-256541-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.theblockchaininternet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/pexels-photo-256541-600x399.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.theblockchaininternet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/pexels-photo-256541-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.theblockchaininternet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/pexels-photo-256541-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.theblockchaininternet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/pexels-photo-256541.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-841\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The rise of Blockchain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"21e8\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--h3\"><strong><em>Welcome to the &#8220;Down the Rabbit Hole&#8221; club!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>This is the first thing you were told when you shared your interest in Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency and Blockchain topics. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>An allusion to Lewis Carroll&#8217;s Alice in Wonderland,\u00a0 to go &#8220;down the rabbit hole&#8221; is to enter a period of chaos or confusion. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Trying to understand what the &#8220;geek&#8221;\u00a0 talked about is hard enough. Trying to access reading materials, to sort out the pieces in the puzzle in one place is like trying to &#8220;finding a needle in a haystack&#8221;. <\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--h3\"><em>Hopefully, you don&#8217;t have to do all the &#8220;hardwork&#8221; search to be in the &#8220;swing of things&#8221; of the Cryptocurrency and Blockchain World.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--h3\"><em>This is my initial compilation of some crypto resources, blogs, influencers, news portals and documentaries I stumbled across when I went down the rabbit hole. New items will be added to list if I find it will help blockchain enthusiasts shorten the learning curve and bring up to speed, to be a collaborator in Blockchain Buzz rather than a learner of stuff. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>[Thanks to <a class=\"link ui-captionStrong u-inlineBlock link link--darken link--darker u-baseColor--link ui-linkSubtle is-touched\" dir=\"auto\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@alexruppert?source=post_header_lockup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-action=\"show-user-card\" data-action-source=\"post_header_lockup\" data-action-value=\"3e3cf01a146b\" data-action-type=\"hover\" data-user-id=\"3e3cf01a146b\">Alexander Lange<\/a> @EarlybirdVC,\u00a0 my collection started from an idea and some extracts from his listing on <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/birds-view\/selected-resources-on-bitcoin-blockchain-decentralization-e1b3e8457d3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Selected Resources On Bitcoin, Blockchain Decentralization&#8221;<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p id=\"21ff\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--figure\"><em><strong class=\"markup--strong markup--p-strong\">Some fundamentals<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p id=\"db4c\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">White paper:<a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoin.org\/bitcoin.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"https:\/\/bitcoin.org\/bitcoin.pdf\"> Bitcoin: A peer to peer electronic cash system\u200a\u2014\u200a<\/a>by Satoshi Nakamoto<\/p>\n<p id=\"55b9\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Article: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"http:\/\/moneyandstate.com\/bitcoin-separation-money-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"http:\/\/moneyandstate.com\/bitcoin-separation-money-state\/\">Bitcoin and the separation of money and state<\/a>\u200a\u2014\u200aby <a class=\"markup--user markup--p-user\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@erikvoorhees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@erikvoorhees\" data-anchor-type=\"2\" data-user-id=\"2952751b149f\" data-action-value=\"2952751b149f\" data-action=\"show-user-card\" data-action-type=\"hover\">Erik Voorhees<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"320f\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Article: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.co.uk\/article\/bitcoin-reid-hoffman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.co.uk\/article\/bitcoin-reid-hoffman\">Why blockchain matters\u200a<\/a>\u2014\u200aby <a class=\"markup--user markup--p-user\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@reidhoffman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@reidhoffman\" data-anchor-type=\"2\" data-user-id=\"974d6573e9dc\" data-action-value=\"974d6573e9dc\" data-action=\"show-user-card\" data-action-type=\"hover\">Reid Hoffman<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"69f2\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Article: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@VitalikButerin\/the-meaning-of-decentralization-a0c92b76a274\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@VitalikButerin\/the-meaning-of-decentralization-a0c92b76a274\">The meaning of decentralization<\/a>\u200a\u2014\u200aby <a class=\"markup--user markup--p-user\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@VitalikButerin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@VitalikButerin\" data-anchor-type=\"2\" data-user-id=\"587a00dbce51\" data-action-value=\"587a00dbce51\" data-action=\"show-user-card\" data-action-type=\"hover\">Vitalik Buterin<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"c944\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Article: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/unenumerated.blogspot.de\/2017\/02\/money-blockchains-and-social-scalability.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"https:\/\/unenumerated.blogspot.de\/2017\/02\/money-blockchains-and-social-scalability.html\">Money, Blockchains and social scalability<\/a>\u200a\u2014\u200aby Nick Szabo<\/p>\n<p id=\"191b\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Article: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.coinbase.com\/how-digital-currency-will-change-the-world-310663fe4332\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"https:\/\/blog.coinbase.com\/how-digital-currency-will-change-the-world-310663fe4332\">How digital currency will change the world<\/a>\u200a\u2014\u200aby <a class=\"markup--user markup--p-user\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@barmstrong\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@barmstrong\" data-anchor-type=\"2\" data-user-id=\"cbc31cc3214a\" data-action-value=\"cbc31cc3214a\" data-action=\"show-user-card\" data-action-type=\"hover\">Brian Armstrong<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Articles: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/information\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blockchain 101<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Blockchains &amp; Its Applications<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p id=\"5675\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Article: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/bitsonblocks.net\/2015\/09\/09\/a-gentle-introduction-to-blockchain-technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"https:\/\/bitsonblocks.net\/2015\/09\/09\/a-gentle-introduction-to-blockchain-technology\/\">A gentle introduction to blockchain technology<\/a>\u200a\u2014\u200aAntony Lewis<\/p>\n<p>Article: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"http:\/\/joel.mn\/post\/103546215249\/the-blockchain-application-stack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"http:\/\/joel.mn\/post\/103546215249\/the-blockchain-application-stack\">The Blockchain Application Stack\u200a<\/a>\u2014\u200aby Joel Monegro<\/p>\n<p id=\"a0ed\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Article: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.coinfund.io\/blockchain-investments-and-the-new-problem-asset-for-conventional-vcs-b65bfc7ca75\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/blog.coinfund.io\/blockchain-investments-and-the-new-problem-asset-for-conventional-vcs-b65bfc7ca75\">Blockchain investments and new problem asset for conventional VCs\u200a<\/a>\u2014\u200aby <a class=\"markup--user markup--p-user\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@jbrukh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@jbrukh\" data-anchor-type=\"2\" data-user-id=\"2584d192c956\" data-action-value=\"2584d192c956\" data-action=\"show-user-card\" data-action-type=\"hover\">Jake Brukhman<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"a495\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Article: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thecontrol.co\/a-tactical-guide-to-investing-in-blockchain-assets-37f619d28960#.34os77hd9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"https:\/\/thecontrol.co\/a-tactical-guide-to-investing-in-blockchain-assets-37f619d28960#.34os77hd9\">A tactical guide to investing in blockchain assets<\/a>\u200a\u2014\u200aby <a class=\"markup--user markup--p-user\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@ntmoney\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@ntmoney\" data-anchor-type=\"2\" data-user-id=\"882245aa5d8e\" data-action-value=\"882245aa5d8e\" data-action=\"show-user-card\" data-action-type=\"hover\">Nick Tomaino<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"678f\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Article: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2017\/01\/08\/the-future-is-a-decentralized-internet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2017\/01\/08\/the-future-is-a-decentralized-internet\/\">The future is a decentralized internet<\/a>\u200a\u2014\u200aby Olaf Carlson-Wee<\/p>\n<p id=\"0e0f\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Article: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2016\/10\/09\/a-decentralized-web-would-give-power-back-to-the-people-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2016\/10\/09\/a-decentralized-web-would-give-power-back-to-the-people-online\/\">A decentralized web would give power back to the people online<\/a>\u200a\u2014\u200aby Metthew Hotgson<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Cryptocurrencies &amp; Systems<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p id=\"cdb0\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Article: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/bitsonblocks.net\/2015\/09\/01\/a-gentle-introduction-to-bitcoin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/bitsonblocks.net\/2015\/09\/01\/a-gentle-introduction-to-bitcoin\/\">A gentle introduction to Bitcoin<\/a>\u200a\u2014\u200aAntony Lewis<\/p>\n<p>Article: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thecontrol.co\/cryptoeconomics-101-e5c883e9a8ff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/thecontrol.co\/cryptoeconomics-101-e5c883e9a8ff\">Cryptoeconomics 101\u200a<\/a>\u2014\u200aby <a class=\"markup--user markup--p-user\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@ntmoney\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@ntmoney\" data-anchor-type=\"2\" data-user-id=\"882245aa5d8e\" data-action-value=\"882245aa5d8e\" data-action=\"show-user-card\" data-action-type=\"hover\">Nick Tomaino<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Infographic: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/bitsonblocks.net\/2016\/03\/14\/bitcoins-network-in-one-infographic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"https:\/\/bitsonblocks.net\/2016\/03\/14\/bitcoins-network-in-one-infographic\/\">Bitcoin\u2019s network in one infographic<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p id=\"50a5\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\"><em><strong class=\"markup--strong markup--p-strong\">Crypto Markets &amp; Trading<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p id=\"58ff\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Article: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-06-02\/projecting-price-bitcoin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-06-02\/projecting-price-bitcoin\">Projecting the price of Bitcoin<\/a>\u200a\u2014\u200aby Charles Hugh Smith<\/p>\n<p id=\"e04f\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Article: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ARKblockchain\/status\/876175791553425408\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ARKblockchain\/status\/876175791553425408\">Crypto Asset valuation methodologies<\/a>\u200a\u2014\u200aby <a class=\"markup--user markup--p-user\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@chrisburniske\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@chrisburniske\" data-anchor-type=\"2\" data-user-id=\"619ea0a0ab22\" data-action-value=\"619ea0a0ab22\" data-action=\"show-user-card\" data-action-type=\"hover\">Chris Burniske<\/a> (Chris is about to publish a book soon<\/p>\n<p id=\"a865\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Monitoring Ethereum Blockchain: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/ethstats.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"https:\/\/ethstats.net\/\">https:\/\/ethstats.net\/<\/a> and <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/etherscan.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/etherscan.io\/\">https:\/\/etherscan.io\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"780f\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Monitoring Bitcoin Blockchain: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/blockchain.info\/de\/stats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"https:\/\/blockchain.info\/de\/stats\">https:\/\/blockchain.info\/de\/stats<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"6a7e\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">360\u00b0 overview of crypto assets: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/de\">https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/de<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"26e3\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Crypto market caps: <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"http:\/\/coincap.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"http:\/\/coincap.io\/\">http:\/\/coincap.io\/<\/a> and <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/\">https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/<\/a> and <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cryptocompare.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.cryptocompare.com\/\">https:\/\/www.cryptocompare.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cftc.gov\/bitcoin\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission &#8211; Bitcoin Portal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p id=\"4921\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\"><em><strong class=\"markup--strong markup--p-strong\">Blogs &amp; podcasts<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p id=\"e865\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\"><a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"1b89\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\"><a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"http:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/\">http:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"0a4c\" class=\"graf graf--mixtapeEmbed graf-after--mixtapeEmbed\"><em><strong>Online Courses<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<p id=\"3397\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\"><em>Coursera: Bitcoin and cryptocurrency technologies. <\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\"><em>The course\u2019s coding assignments require a profound understanding of Java. Youtube\u200a\u2014\u200a<a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fOMVZXLjKYo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fOMVZXLjKYo\">Lecture 1: Intro to crypto and crypto currencies<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"9ea3\" class=\"graf graf--mixtapeEmbed graf-after--mixtapeEmbed\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"help-tab hidden-mobile\"><em>Edx Blockchain for Business &#8211; An Introduction to Hyperledger Technologies<\/em><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><em>Chapter 1: Discovering Blockchain Technologies<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for dropping by.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Reuben Ong<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the &#8220;Down the Rabbit Hole&#8221; club! This is the first thing you were told when you shared your interest in Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency and Blockchain topics. An allusion to Lewis Carroll&#8217;s Alice in Wonderland,\u00a0 to go &#8220;down the rabbit hole&#8221; is to enter a period of chaos or confusion. 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