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Blockchain Development for Finance Projects

You're reading from   Blockchain Development for Finance Projects Building next-generation financial applications using Ethereum, Hyperledger Fabric, and Stellar

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838829094
Length 530 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ishan Roy Ishan Roy
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Blockchain Payments and Remittances
2. Blockchain in Financial Services FREE CHAPTER 3. Building a Blockchain Wallet for Fungible and Non-Fungible Assets 4. Designing a Payment Gateway for Online Merchants 5. Corporate Remittances and Settlement 6. Enabling Cross-Border Remittances with Real-Time KYC/AML Verification 7. Section 2: Blockchain Workflows Using Smart Contracts
8. Building a Letter of Credit Workflow Module Using Smart Contracts 9. Section 3: Securing Digital Documents and Files Using Blockchain
10. Building a Tamper-Proof Document Storage System 11. Section 4: Decentralized Trading Exchanges Using Blockchain
12. Building a Decentralized Trading Exchange 13. Developing a Currency Trading Exchange for Market Making 14. Looking into the Future 15. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix: Application Checklist

Building the bank backend servers

The backend server is a bridge between the blockchain network, the IPFS network, the postgresql database, and the bank portal frontend. It takes a request from the frontend, processes it, and forwards it to the next component in the workflow.

The backend server extends a set of API endpoints, where the frontend can post requests. The API endpoints are listed as follows:

/customerinfo: Fetches the customer's info, including name, address, account, and balance from the banka or bankb database, and passes it to the bank portal frontend.

/payment: The bank portal frontend posts payment requests to this endpoint. It uploads the transaction documents, including invoices, BOL/BOE, and any other document to the bank server, posts the document to the IPFS network, and then fires the remittance transaction on the blockchain network. On a successful...

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