If you’re curious about Ethereum and smart contracts (as you should be), or if you already know a bit and want to learn more, this is a great purchase. If you’re already a seasoned smart contract developer, I believe this book is still worth having in your collection.
Andreas has a track record of excellent literature on cryptocurrency topics (Mastering Bitcoin) and is a prominent, trustworthy figure in the space so you can be confident in the legitimacy of this publication.
Dr. Gavin Wood is one of the founders of Ethereum and is the developer of Solidity. There is a lot of information covered here which isn’t anywhere else. Other books cover smart contract development, this book covers Ethereum.
Although the book is available for free on GitHub, it’s still worth purchasing a physical copy for the convenience and added value of having it on hand. Whether you’re just starting out with Ethereum and smart contracts or are an experienced developer looking to expand your knowledge, “Mastering Ethereum” is a must-have addition to your library.
