Blockchain

Table of Contents

• Awesome lists
• Blockchain
• Bitcoin
• Ethereum
• Ripple
• Hyperledger
• Chain
• Nasdaq Linq
• BigChainDB
• Other
• Articles

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Awesome lists

• https://github.com/igorbarinov/awesome-blockchain
• https://github.com/istinspring/awesome-blockchain
• https://github.com/Blockchain-DC/awesome-blockchain
• https://github.com/cyberFund/awesome-blockchain
• https://github.com/McFrankline/Blockchain-stuff
• The Ultimate Reading List for Blockchain, Token and Cryptocurrency Sources

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Blockchain

• Mapping the decentralized world of tomorrow by Alexander Ruppert @EarlybirdVC
  • Protocols and Infrastructure
    • Public Blockchains: bitcoin, ethereum, Tendermint, Nxt.
    • Private Blockchains: Monax, MultiChain, Corda, Ripple, Chain, Hyperledger
    • Scallability & Interoperability: æternity, BigchainDB, CØSMOS, Interledger, Raiden Network, Lightning Network
    • Marketplaces Infrastructure: OpenBazaar, ?, particl
  • Middleware & DevTech
    • Distributed Storage: IPFS, Filecoin, Storj, sia, MINEBOX
    • Distributed Computing: golem, ethereum, iEx.ec
    • External Data: augur, GNOSIS, oraclize
    • Identity & Privacy: Blockstack, uPort, Mysterium Network, civic, MadHive
    • IoT & mesh networks: IOTA, Chain of Things, Filament
    • DevTech: Lisk, Token, Slock.it, parity, MetaMask
  • Capital & Liquidity
    • Crypto Funds: NeuFund, Polychain Capital, DAO, Blockchain Capital, Digital Currency Group
    • Exchanges & Wallets: ShapeShift, coinbase, Kraken, Exodus, Jaxx, Poloniex, Ledger Wallet
    • Asset Management: CoinDash, PRISM, Melonport, EDC Equibit, ICONOMY, Bancor Protocol
    • Analytics & Resources: CryptoCompare, CoinCap, Santiment, Smith + Crown, Adel, ICOrating Beta, TokenMarket, Wings, CoinFund, ICO Alert, CoinGecko
  • Applications
    • GovTech: Democracy Earth, FLUX/The Flux Startup, BITNATION
    • Legal Tech: clause, Blocknotary, Dot Blockchain Music, ascribe, Aragon, BoardRoom
    • Supplychain & Logistics: Provenance, Wave, EverLedger, SkuChain, BlockVerify
    • Attention: UserFeeds, Steem, basic attention token, Brave
    • Energy: innogy, GSy, Share & Charge, ?, LO3 Energy, Electron, Grid+
    • Cryptocurrencies: Monero, Zcash, Dash, bitcoin, LiteCoin
  • Medium accounts
    • bitcoin, ethereum, Ripple, Hyperledger Project, æternity, BigchainDB, OpenBazaar, Sia Tech, Storj, Golem Project, Augur, Gnosis, Oraclize, Blockstack Inc, The uPort Project, Filament, Lisk, Token, slock.it, Neufund, Blockchain Capital, ShapeShift.io, Coinbase, Ledger, CoinDash.io, Melon Project, The Bancor Protocol, ICONOMI, Smith and Crown, CoinFund, ICO Alert, Clause, Block Notary, ascribe, Provenance, Basic Attention Token
• Open source Blockchain platforms
  • Eris | HydraChain | MultiChain | OpenChain | Ethereum Project
• 9 Things I Learned Working In Blockchain for 24 months
• 99% of Blockchain Startups Are Bullshit
• Say Hello to the Multi-Blockchain Business Model
• Blockchain Design Principles from Design at IBM
• How to profit from the blockchain tech stack
• FAQ: What is blockchain and how can it help business?
• The Basics of Blockchain on Udemy - A Beginner's Guide to Blockchain (30 €)
• Bitcoin and Ether prices hit all-time high
• How to fix the blockchain ‘fail whale’ problem
• Tokens, tokens and more tokens
• Decentralized Self-Organizing Systems
• Blockchain Moves Ahead With Nasdaq-Citi Platform, Hyperledger and Ethereum Growth
• The new dream team: Business process management (BPM) and blockchain
• Blockchain explained in plain English ($995)
  • Article on ZDNet
• It's not just Bitcoin anymore...
• Thoughts on Tokens: Tokens are early today, but will transform technology tomorrow
• Blockchains from the ground up
  • Part 1: How to maintain a reliable list across a small network without a central authority
    • Create a financial document that cannot be forged or disputed
    • Create and maintain an accurate list of transactions
• First Quantum-Secured Blockchain Technology Tested in Moscow
• Blockchain for non-techies
  • 1. Agreement
  • 2. How they work
• A blockchain explanation your parents could understand

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Bitcoin

• Awesome Bitcoin
• https://app.pluralsight.com/library/courses/bitcoin-decentralized-technology
• /r/Bitcoin on Reddit
• BCoin
  • on GitHub
  • Docs
  • Introducing BCoin, Purse’s Bitcoin Javascript Library
• 10 Good Reasons To Buy Bitcoin Now
• On the emerging consensus regarding Bitcoin’s block size limit: insights from my visit with Coinbase and Bitpay - “The upgrade to larger blocks must be decisive and absolute.”
• Bitcoin is Eating Itself

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Ethereum

• Awesome Ethereum
• Enterprise Ethereum Alliance
  • Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Officially Launches
  • The Possibilities and the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance
• The Complete Ethereum Course (Free with Coupon Code DEVCON)
• WTF is Ethereum?
• Plasma: Scalable Autonomous Smart Contracts
  • Whitepaper by Joseph Poon (Lightning Network) and Vitalik Buterin (Ethereum)
• Solidity
  • Solidity is a contract-oriented, high-level language whose syntax is similar to that of JavaScript and it is designed to target the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)
  • The Ethereum Virtual Machine
• Can This 22-year-old Coder Out-Bitcoin Bitcoin?
• “The Flippening” & How I Learned to Stop Loving Bitcoin
• A Beginner’s Guide to Ethereum
• Post-Bitcoin Technology Has Geeks, Giants, and Hackers Excited
• Synergy in Ethereum
• I’m not worried about Bitcoin Unlimited, but I am losing sleep over Ethereum
• A Branch of the UN Just Launched Its First Large-Scale Ethereum Test
• The Blockchain Killer App: Ethereum Tokens
• Programmable blockchains in context: Ethereum’s future, by Vinay Gupta
• Bigger than bitcoin? Enterprise Ethereum Alliance grows in size
• DApps - Decentralized Apps
  • Golem
  • Gnosis
  • Augur
  • uPort
  • Status
  • WeTrust
  • ROSCA
• ethereumj - a pure-Java implementation of the Ethereum protocol (GPL licensed, Java 7)
  • FreeEthereum (MIT licensed, Java 8, Kotlin)
• web3j - a lightweight, reactive, type safe Java and Android library for integrating with nodes on Ethereum blockchains
  • on GitHub
• Ethereum in Practice - Quick Start Guide
  • How to setup a local test Ethereum Blockchain
• Ethereum on Docker
  • Go Ethereum - Official golang implementation of the Ethereum protocol
    • vertigo/ethereum - Ethereum playground for private networks
      • on GitHub
  • Docker-Ethereum - Docker cluster for Ethereum private network
  • Ethereum Playground - A docker compose for a private ethereum network with geth
  • List of repos on Docker Hub
• Infura - Scalable Blockchain Infrastructure, access to Ethereum and IPFS
• Lunyr - Decentralized World Knowledge Base
  • on GitHub (PDF in English)
  • Lunyr Token Sale: A distributed knowledge-base built on Ethereum
  • The Ethereum Based 'Lunyr' Project ICO - Explained - PART 1
  • The Lunyr Project ICO – A New Age Ecosystem of Knowledge and the Lunyr Economy - PART 2
  • The Lunyr Project - ICO & Interstellar Roadmap - PART 3
• Token - a browser for the Ethereum network that provides universal access to financial services
  • on GitHub
  • @tokenbrowser
  • Documentation
  • Blog
    • Introducing Token
• ConsenSys @ConsenSysLLC (on GitHub)
  • Core Components
    • Benefactory helps decentralized nonprofit foundations, also known as commonwealths fund progress for all people
    • BlockApps - a full stack application platform for decentralized applications
    • BTC Relay allows Ethereum smart contracts and dapps to securely verify transactions on the Bitcoin blockchain
      • on GitHub
    • Infura @infura_io - secure, stable, fault tolerant, and scalable Ethereum and IPFS nodes
      • on GitHub
    • LightWallet is a HD wallet that can store your private keys encrypted in the browser to allow you to run Ethereum dapps even if you’re not running a local Ethereum node
    • MetaMask @metamask_io is a browser extension that enables access to web Dapps through popular browsers
      • Chrome plugin (on GitHub)
    • Nethereum is the .Net integration library for Ethereum, it allows users to interact with Ethereum clients like geth, eth or parity using RPC
      • on GitHub
    • ProvID offers Know-Your-Customer address verification on Ethereum
    • Regis - a powerful tool for creating, auctioning, managing and deploying decentralized registries on the Ethereum blockchain
    • RepSys is a multifaceted, multi-tiered reputation system that is embedded in Dapps including uPort
    • Stabl enables dApps to hold and manage stable values in their Ethereum contracts, protecting their users from the Ether price volatility
    • Truffle @trufflesuite is a development framework designed for Ethereum. Written in Javascript ES6, Truffle provides the building blocks to quickly create, compile, deploy, and test blockchain-based applications.
      • on GitHub | on Waffle
    • uPort @uport_me is a decentralized digital identity platform focused on enabling self-sovereign identity, allowing users to be in complete control of their identity, personal information and digital assets
      • on GitHub: uport-lib | uport-project
      • uport-connect on GitHub
    • ethereumjs-accounts is an in-browser Javascript module for securely managing Ethereum accounts and signing transactions remotely, without a local RPC node
    • ethereumH - Haskell Ethereum Client
    • ethereumJ - The Java Ethereum Client
  • Grid+ @gridplus_energy
    • [on GitHub]https://github.com/GridPlus)
    • Blog
      • 1. The future of energy markets
      • 2. Electricity Markets 101
      • 3. User Agency and IoT Identity
• @WeiFund
• The Financial Tech Revolution Will Be Tokenized
• The Dharma Protocol @dharmaprotocol
  • White paper
  • Introducing Dharma: A Protocol for Decentralized Peer-to-Peer Lending
• Kin
  • Announcing Kin, a Cryptocurrency for an Open Future
  • Chat app Kik takes on Facebook with developer ecosystem built on the blockchain
• Ethereum. How the Internet will be
• Mysterium Network (@MysteriumNet)
  • on GitHub

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Ripple

• XRP The Digital Asset for Payments
• Ripple and XRP are More Stable Than You Think

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Hyperledger

• (Wiki)
• Meet the Technical Minds Behind the Hyperledger Blockchain Project
• IBM Creates Open-Source Blockchain With Linux and Big Banks
• IBM unveils Blockchain as a Service based on open source Hyperledger Fabric technology
• Hyperledger Fabric: Implementation of blockchain technology
• eutsche Börse Reveals Three 'Pillars' of Its Pervasive Blockchain Integration

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Chain

• Chain core
• Chain sandbox
• Chain Open Standard
• Visa and Chain introduce new global payments network
  • Visa Introduces International B2B Payment Solution Built on Chain’s Blockchain Technology
  • Visa Taps Blockchain for Cross-Border Payment Plan

Nasdaq Linq

• Hands On With Linq, Nasdaq's Private Markets Blockchain Project

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DFINITY

• The Intelligent Decentralized Cloud
• @dfinity_network
• DFINITY In A Nutshell — A Non Technical Introduction
• String Labs

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BigchainDB

• A Scalable Blockchain Database
• on Github
• @BigchainDB
• Whitepaper (PDF)
  • 1M writes/sec
  • PB capacity
  • Linear scaling
  • Native Support for Multiassets
  • Big Data Query
  • Custom assets, transactions, permissions and transparency
  • Permissions at transaction level
  • Federation Consensus Model - super-peer P2P network
  • Open Source
  • Public or Private
• How it Works?
• Roadmap
• Blog
  • BigchainDB Features, Present & Future - A Guideline for Developers
  • Blockchains for Big Data - From Data Audit Trails to a Universal Data Exchange
  • Blockchains for Artificial Intelligence - From Decentralized Model Exchanges to Model Audit Trails
• Docker image

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Other

• IPDB - A new kind of database: everywhere, for everyone
  • @IPDBFoundation
  • A planetary-scale blockchain database demands new answers to old questions
• Zcash - the first open, permissionless financial system employing zero-knowledge security
  • on GitHub
  • Zcash begins
  • Download
• Dash - an open sourced, privacy-centric digital currency with instant transactions.
  • on GitHub
  • @dashpay
• VeChain - BlockChain Technology Protects Brands & Products
  • Blockchain, a disruptive technology, transforms the world of fashion
• Lisk - Blockchain Applications. Written in JavaScript. Running on Sidechains.
  • These cofounders live in separate countries and have never even met — and they're trying to create a new kind of money
• Chain of Things
• Blockstack - A New Internet for Decentralized Apps
  • Blockstack is a new decentralized internet where users own their data and apps run locally. A browser portal is all that’s needed to get started.
  • Blockstack Browser and Token
• Consensus 2017

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Articles

• Blockchain, Explained
• A Complete Beginner's Guide To Blockchain on Forbes
• The Blockchain: Decentralized trust to unlock a decentralized future
• Watch all six episodes of the series Trust Disrupted: Bitcoin and the Blockchain
  • Trust Disrupted
  • on YouTube
• Why Blockchain Won’t Disrupt Banks First
• Aussie Bank's 7000-Mile Blockchain Experiment Could Change Trade
• IBM goes all-in on blockchain: Launches app-making ecosystem
• Blockchain – The Next Big Thing for Middleware
• How Blockchains Could Transform Artificial Intelligence
• Google’s DeepMind Healthcare A.I. Will Use Blockchain
• How Safe Are Blockchains? It Depends
• Blockchain: A Better Way to Track Pork Chops, Bonds, Bad Peanut Butter?
• 17 Blockchain Disruptive Use Cases
  1. Peer-to-Peer Payments and Lending: Abra, BTC Jam, Bitbond, Circle, Plutus
  2. Internet of Things (IoT): Chimera-inc, Filament
  3. Voting Systems: Follow my Vote
  4. Currency Exchange and Remittance: Coinbase, Ripple, BitPesa, Chain.com, Stellar
  5. Collaborative Transport: La'Zooz, Arcade City
  6. Decentralized Markets: Open Bazaar, Slock.it
  7. Proof of Authorship and Ownership: Proofofexistence, Blocktech, Clipperz, Stampery, Bitproof, Blockai
  8. Energy Distribution: LO3, Brooklyn Microgrid, Solar Change
  9. Trustworthy Endorsements and Proof of Identity: ShoCard, UniquID, Traity, Onename, The World Table
  10. Data Storage: Tierion, Peernova, NXT, Filecoin
  11. Custodian Services: IBT
  12. Smart Contracts: Mirror, UbiMS, Blockstream, Hedgy
  13. Prediction Platforms & Online Gaming: Satoshi Dice, Augur, Deckbound
  14. Digitization of documents and contracts: Colu
  15. Digital Security Trading: Symbiont, Secure Asset Exchange, Bitshares
  16. Luxury and Medical Goods Authentication: Everledger, [ChainLink] (https://www.linkedin.com/company/chainlink), Blockverify, Provenance
  17. Govermental Services: Bitnation, Stampery, Shocard