id&qtp&qim&qil&qtx&qca&qia&qrm&qnxt&qprv&qalb&subj&wght&pts&flr&ded&layout&qfixed&qptsbyans&flags blkchn3.001&esa&1&N&The advent of the ___________ platform has spawned ;thousands of startup companies in the blockchain ;space.ðereum&&The advent of the Ethereum platform has spawned ;
;thousands of startup companies in the blockchain ;
;space.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N. blkchn3.002&esa&0&N&The ________ _____ has always been high for high- ;tech startups and blockchain is no different.&failure rate&&The failure rate has always been high for high- ;tech startups and blockchain is no different.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N. blkchn3.003&esa&0&N&But there is a twist in that a blockchain app can ;try to create a new _______________. Startups have ;been issuing and selling their own currency tokens ;in exchange for Bitcoin and Ether.&cryptocurrency&&But there is a twist in that a blockchain app can ;
;try to create a new cryptocurrency. Startups have ;
;been issuing and selling their own currency ;tokens
;in exchange for Bitcoin and Ether.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N. blkchn3.004&esa&0&N&ICO stands for _______ _____ _______ and is the ;new process for raising funds necessary for ;development and expansion.&initial coin offering&&The process is called an Initial Coin Offering
; ;(ICO) and it’s a new way to raise funds necessary ;
;for development and expansion.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N. blkchn3.005&esa&0&N&Fortune Magazine has cast a curious but frequently ;skeptical eye on ICOs, which from the get-go were ;ripe for ______.&scams,scam,scamming&&Fortune Magazine has cast a curious but frequently ;
;skeptical eye on ICOs, which from the get-go were ;
;ripe for scams.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N. blkchn3.006&esa&0&N&Blockchain technology has created quite a stir ;among innovators and investors world-wide who ;predict it will ultimately change how the ;_________ works when intermediaries in any ;given market are no longer needed to handle ;payment, clearing, and settlement.&economy&&Blockchain technology has created quite a ;stir
among innovators and investors world- ;wide who predict it will ultimately change how ;the economy works when intermediaries in any ;given market are no longer needed to handle ;payment, clearing, and settlement.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N. blkchn3.007&esa&0&N&The majority of blockchain attacks have been ;designed to steal ______________ keys rather than ;attack the actual blockchain.&cryptographic,encryption,crypto,cryptography&&The majority of blockchain attacks have
; ;
;been
designed to steal cryptographic keys ;
;
;rather than attack the actual blockchain.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N. blkchn3.008&esa&0&N&Cryptography is an art, not a science. And the ;state of the art can advance over time. ;Advances in code cracking, or technical ;advances such as the development of __________ ;___________, could present risks to ;cryptocurrencies.&quantum computers,quantum computing&&Cryptography is an art, not a science. And the ;
;
;state of the art can advance over time. ;
;Advances
;in code cracking, or technical ;
;advances such as
;the development of ;
;quantum computers, could
;present risks to ;
;cryptocurrencies.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N. blkchn3.009&esa&0&N&Risk of Ether Mining Attacks - ;As with other cryptocurrencies, the blockchain ;used for the Ethereum Platform is susceptible ;to mining attacks, including: ;● Double-_________ attacks ;● Majority mining power attacks, ;● “Selfish-mining” attacks ;● Race condition attacks.&spend&&Risk of Ether Mining Attacks
As with other ;cryptocurrencies, the blockchain used for ;the
Ethereum Platform is susceptible to ;mining attacks, including:
● Double-spend ;attacks
● Majority mining power attacks, ;
● “Selfish-mining” attacks
● Race ;condition attacks.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N. blkchn3.010&esa&0&&If the Ethereum Platform is rapidly adopted, ;the demand for ETH could rise dramatically and ;at a pace that exceeds the rate with which ETH ;miners can create new ETH tokens. Under such a ;scenario, the entire Ethereum Platform could ;become _______________, due to the increased ;cost of running distributed applications.&destabilized&&If the Ethereum Platform is rapidly adopted, ;the demand for ETH could rise dramatically and ;at a pace that exceeds the rate with which ETH ;miners can create new ETH tokens. Under such a ;scenario, the entire Ethereum Platform could ;become destabilized, due to the increased cost ;of running distributed applications.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.