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255 pages ; 23 cm
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Bitcoin may appear to be a revolutionary form of digital cash without precedent or prehistory. In fact, it is only the best-known recent experiment in a long line of similar efforts going back to the 1970s. But the story behind cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and its blockchain technology has largely been untold--until now. In Digital Cash, Finn Brunton reveals how technological utopians and political radicals created experimental money to bring about...
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"A famous actor and an experienced journalist present an entertaining debunking of cryptocurrency, from its initial promise of taking power from banks while providing quick riches to its current spectacular crash"--
"At the height of the pandemic, TV star Ben McKenzie was the perfect mark for cryptocurrency: a dad stuck at home with some cash in his pocket, worried about his family, armed with only the vague notion that people were making heaps of...
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"This new, revised edition of The Bitcoin Guidebook has the most up-to-date info and recommended approaches for anyone who doesn't want to be left behind in the next technological revolution. It is an easy-to-read, easy-to-understand guide that explains everything the reader needs to know about how Bitcoin and other digital currencies work, what they can be used for, and how they will shape our society in the future." --amazon.com.
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4) Bitcoin
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xi, 284 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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"A primer on the currency alternative that's changing the world. Bitcoin can be a bit puzzling to the uninitiated. Ledger? Blockchain? Mining? These cryptocurrency concepts aren't going away, and there are tremendous opportunities for those with some know-how to get onboard with the crypto culture. Bitcoin For Dummies helps you get un-puzzled, learn the Bitcoin basics, and discover the possibilities in the new world of digital currencies. With this...
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viii, 280 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, map ; 25 cm
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"In 2021 cryptocurrency went mainstream. Giant investment funds were buying it, celebrities like Tom Brady endorsed it, and TV ads hailed it as the future of money. Hardly anyone knew how it worked-but why bother with the particulars when everyone was making a fortune from Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, or some other bizarrely named "digital asset"? As he observed this frenzy, investigative reporter Zeke Faux had a nagging question: Was it all just a confidence...
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xi, 367 pages ; 25 cm
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"A propulsive story of a new breed of investigators who have cracked the Bitcoin blockchain, taking once-anonymous realms of money, drugs, and violence and holding them up to the light. Black markets have always thrived in the shadows of society. Increasingly, these enterprises--drug dealing, money laundering, human trafficking, terrorist funding--have found their shadows online. Digital crime lords inhabiting lawless corners of the internet have...
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When the author first met him, Sam Bankman-Fried was the world's youngest billionaire and crypto's Gatsby. CEOs, celebrities, and leaders of small countries all vied for his time and cash after he catapulted, practically overnight, onto the Forbes billionaire list. Who was this rumpled guy in cargo shorts and limp white socks, whose eyes twitched across Zoom meetings as he played video games on the side? This book sets out to answer this question,...
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"When Bitcoin was first released in January 2009, each digital coin was worth only a few pennies. A single Bitcoin is now valued at over ten thousand dollars. This book examines digital cryptocurrency and the blockchain technology that makes them possible."--
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"Help your future genius become the smartest baby in the room by introducing them to cryptology technology with the next installment of the Baby University board book series! Full of scientific information from notable experts, this is the perfect book to teach complex concepts in a simple, engaging way. Blockchain for Babies is a colorfully simple introduction to the technology behind Bitcoin for cryptologists of all ages. It's never too early to...
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Cryptocurrency: Riding the Final Wave! is a book that will take you on a journey of understanding the real importance of blockchain and the cryptocurrency being created as a driving force into the fast approaching digital age we are going to be living in. This book is for both beginners and seasoned investors who are looking to learn more about cryptocurrencies, how they are going to revolutionize every aspect of our society, and how they are creating...
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Cryptocurrency has been prominent in society for several years now, but many people still don't understand just how lucrative this opportunity could be.Traditional media outlets are quick to tell you about significant drops in the value of cryptocurrency, trying to scare regular people from investing.But if you invest time in yourself, learning about how to understand the project behind each coin, how secure it is, and what potential it holds, you...
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You will discover how this decentralized digital currency has the potential to disrupt the traditional financial system and reshape the way we conduct business.We will start by providing a basic understanding of what Bitcoin is and how it works, so that even those who are new to the world of cryptocurrency can follow along. From there, we will delve deeper into the technology behind Bitcoin, called blockchain, which enables the secure and transparent...
15) Que es Bitcoin
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No es demasiado tarde para llegar temprano a bitcoin. Cómo usar Bitcoin es una gran introducción de la que cualquiera puede aprender, ya sea un principiante o un profesional financiero. Descubra por qué las Criptomonedas son la clase de activos de más rápido crecimiento en el mundo"."La educación garantiza que todos puedan beneficiarse de la revolución de Bitcoin".
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DedicationTo the dreamers, the doers, and the relentless hustlers who refuse to settle for anything less than their best,This book is dedicated to you.To the ones who burn with passion, who chase their dreams with unyielding determination, and who dare to defy the status quo,This book is for you.To the late-night grinders and early-morning risers, to the ones who hustle in the shadows and shine in the spotlight,This book honors you.To the believers,...
18) The 2023 Cryptocurrency Gold Rush: How to Mine Digital Treasure and Build Your Wealth With Bitcoin
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Unlock the Ultimate Guide to Cryptocurrency and Blockchain in the year 2023 with our eBook: "The 2023 Cryptocurrency Gold Rush: How to Mine Digital Treasure and Build Your Wealth with Bitcoin, NFTs, and Beyond." Whether you're a beginner exploring the world of digital assets or an experienced trader seeking to maximize profits, this comprehensive guide is your key to navigating the exciting realm of cryptocurrencies. Discover how to:- Mine Digital...
19) Energism
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The content of this book contains three modules.
Module 1, "Entropy and TECH Principles ", systematically expounds on SAI's underlying business logic. Contents covering SAI's Energism fundamental theory and how it is proposed based on laws of thermodynamics. Four elements of the Entropy and SAI'S operation TECH Principle - Time, Equation, Capital, and Human.
Module 2, "Energy and TECH Strategy", showcases the elemental composition of SAI's TECH...
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Mastering Crypto: Understanding and Profiting from the Future of Money" is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to dive into the world of cryptocurrencies and blockchains. It covers the fundamentals of cryptocurrencies, from how they work to their historical background and potential for the future. The book includes chapters on Bitcoin, alternative cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology and its applications, as well as trading and investment...
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