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Now that you have a solid understanding of how a blockchain works, you are ready to connect to the real Ethereum blockchain. To get connected to the Ethereum blockchain, you need an Ethereum client – an application that runs as an Ethereum node on the blockchain. Using an Ethereum client, you can perform tasks such as the following:
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Lee, WM. (2019). Connecting to the Ethereum Blockchain. In: Beginning Ethereum Smart Contracts Programming. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5086-0_3
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