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Book My First Step in Crypto and Bitcoin Investing for Kids and Beginners

Download or read book My First Step in Crypto and Bitcoin Investing for Kids and Beginners written by Sweet Smart Books and published by Sweet Smart Books. This book was released on 2021-09-10 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is no secret that cryptocurrency is the talk of the town at present due to its skyrocketing prices and high return on investment. In 2021, the price of Bitcoin raised as high as $60000 making it gather both media and people's attention. Cryptocurrencies are complex financial instruments that are difficult to understand and follow. If you are a complete novice looking forward to investing in the market, learning about cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin as well as the Blockchain design that supports them can seem like a daunting task. Although there are many books on the market, most of them aren't meant for beginners and cover complex topics. Sweet Smart Books presented this book focusing on explaining complex topics about Blockchain technology and Cryptocurrencies in a way that it can be easily understood by kids and beginners. A number of real-life examples and scenarios were used by the author of this book to explain different concepts in a friendly way so that readers are able to follow the bigger picture of what is happening. What are you going to learn from this book? The book starts with an introduction to different currency systems and financial instruments to extend itself into the basics of cryptocurrencies and Blockchain technology. This book focuses on topics such as Different currency systems Different financial instruments Centralization vs Decentralization Understanding the basics of cryptocurrencies Blockchain technology Understanding Bitcoin Mining Consensus mechanism Ethereum Smart contracts and how they work? Cardano Polkadot Risk management Investing in Cryptocurrency Technical and Fundamental Analysis And a lot more.

Book Mastering Ethereum

    Book Details:
  • Author : Andreas M. Antonopoulos
  • Publisher : O'Reilly Media
  • Release : 2018-11-13
  • ISBN : 1491971916
  • Pages : 424 pages

Download or read book Mastering Ethereum written by Andreas M. Antonopoulos and published by O'Reilly Media. This book was released on 2018-11-13 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ethereum represents the gateway to a worldwide, decentralized computing paradigm. This platform enables you to run decentralized applications (DApps) and smart contracts that have no central points of failure or control, integrate with a payment network, and operate on an open blockchain. With this practical guide, Andreas M. Antonopoulos and Gavin Wood provide everything you need to know about building smart contracts and DApps on Ethereum and other virtual-machine blockchains. Discover why IBM, Microsoft, NASDAQ, and hundreds of other organizations are experimenting with Ethereum. This essential guide shows you how to develop the skills necessary to be an innovator in this growing and exciting new industry. Run an Ethereum client, create and transmit basic transactions, and program smart contracts Learn the essentials of public key cryptography, hashes, and digital signatures Understand how "wallets" hold digital keys that control funds and smart contracts Interact with Ethereum clients programmatically using JavaScript libraries and Remote Procedure Call interfaces Learn security best practices, design patterns, and anti-patterns with real-world examples Create tokens that represent assets, shares, votes, or access control rights Build decentralized applications using multiple peer-to-peer (P2P) components

Book Bitcoin For Dummies

    Book Details:
  • Author : Prypto
  • Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
  • Release : 2016-04-04
  • ISBN : 1119076137
  • Pages : 208 pages

Download or read book Bitcoin For Dummies written by Prypto and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-04-04 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the ins and outs of Bitcoin so you can get started today Bitcoin For Dummies is the fast, easy way to start trading crypto currency, with clear explanations and expert advice for breaking into this exciting new market. Understanding the mechanisms and risk behind Bitcoin can be a challenge, but this book breaks it down into easy-to-understand language to give you a solid grasp of just where your money is going. You'll learn the details of Bitcoin trading, how to set up your Bitcoin wallet, and everything you need to get started right away. An in-depth discussion on security shows you how to protect yourself against some of the riskier aspects of this open-source platform, helping you reduce your risks in the market and use Bitcoin safely and effectively. Bitcoin uses peer-to-peer technology to operate with no central authority or banks, with transaction management and issuing of Bitcoins carried out collectively by the network. Bitcoin allows easy mobile payments, fast international payments, low- or no-fee transactions, multi-signature capabilities, and more, but the nuances of the market can be difficult to grasp. This informative guide lays it all out in plain English, so you can strengthen your understanding and get started now. Understand the ins and outs of the Bitcoin market Learn how to set up your Bitcoin wallet Protect yourself against fraud and theft Get started trading this exciting new currency The Bitcoin market is huge, growing quickly, and packed with potential. There's also some risk, so you need to go in fully informed and take steps to manage your risk wisely. Bitcoin For Dummies is the clear, quick, easy-to-follow guide to getting started with Bitcoin.

Book Blockchain Technology Explained

Download or read book Blockchain Technology Explained written by Alan T. Norman and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I'll walk you through the essentials of how Blockchain technology works, using simple explanations and giving examples along the way. I've introduced many people to blockchain, so I know where beginners usually get confused and the main questions they have. All of the basic principles are addressed step-by-step in this book." -- Provided by publisher.

Book Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies

Download or read book Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies written by Arvind Narayanan and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2016-07-19 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An authoritative introduction to the exciting new technologies of digital money Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies provides a comprehensive introduction to the revolutionary yet often misunderstood new technologies of digital currency. Whether you are a student, software developer, tech entrepreneur, or researcher in computer science, this authoritative and self-contained book tells you everything you need to know about the new global money for the Internet age. How do Bitcoin and its block chain actually work? How secure are your bitcoins? How anonymous are their users? Can cryptocurrencies be regulated? These are some of the many questions this book answers. It begins by tracing the history and development of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, and then gives the conceptual and practical foundations you need to engineer secure software that interacts with the Bitcoin network as well as to integrate ideas from Bitcoin into your own projects. Topics include decentralization, mining, the politics of Bitcoin, altcoins and the cryptocurrency ecosystem, the future of Bitcoin, and more. An essential introduction to the new technologies of digital currency Covers the history and mechanics of Bitcoin and the block chain, security, decentralization, anonymity, politics and regulation, altcoins, and much more Features an accompanying website that includes instructional videos for each chapter, homework problems, programming assignments, and lecture slides Also suitable for use with the authors' Coursera online course Electronic solutions manual (available only to professors)

Book Cryptocurrency Investing For Dummies

Download or read book Cryptocurrency Investing For Dummies written by Kiana Danial and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-02-12 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate guide to the world of cryptocurrencies! While the cryptocurrency market is known for its volatility—and this volatility is often linked to the ever-changing regulatory environment of the industry—the entire cryptocurrency market is expected to reach a total value of $1 trillion this year. If you want to get in on the action, this book shows you how. Cryptocurrency Investing For Dummies offers trusted guidance on how to make money trading and investing in the top 200 digital currencies, no matter what the market sentiment. You'll find out how to navigate the new digital finance landscape and choose the right cryptocurrency for different situations with the help of real-world examples that show you how to maximize your cryptocurrency wallet. Understand how the cryptocurrency market works Find best practices for choosing the right cryptocurrency Explore new financial opportunities Choose the right platforms to make the best investments This book explores the hot topics and market moving events affecting cryptocurrency prices and shows you how to develop the smartest investment strategies based on your unique risk tolerance.

Book The Truth About Crypto

Download or read book The Truth About Crypto written by Ric Edelman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-05-10 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A straightforward, practical guide to the newest frontier in investment strategy—crypto—from #1 New York Times bestselling author and personal finance expert Ric Edelman. Blockchain and bitcoin are here to stay—and as the Bank of England stated, this new technology could “transform the global financial system.” No wonder PWC says blockchain technology will add $2 trillion to the world’s $80 trillion economy by 2030. Indeed, blockchain technology and the digital assets it makes possible are revolutionary, the most profound innovation for commerce since the invention of the internet. And yet, the average investor—and the investment advisors who manage two-thirds of all their money—aren’t aware of all this, or of the incredible investment opportunities now available. Fortunately, Ric Edelman, one of the most influential experts in the financial field, shows investors how they can engage and thrive in today’s new investment marketplace. Featuring the prophetic insights you’d expect from one of most acclaimed financial advisors, The Truth About Crypto is fun to read and easy to understand—and most importantly gives readers the sound, practical advice we all need to succeed with this new asset class. Best of all, Edelman shows how blockchain works, the difference between digital currency and digital assets, and a comprehensive look at every aspect of the field. This book is a must-read guide if you want to achieve investment success today.

Book Blockchain

    Book Details:
  • Author : Artemis Caro
  • Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Release : 2017-08-16
  • ISBN : 9781974565962
  • Pages : 58 pages

Download or read book Blockchain written by Artemis Caro and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-08-16 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ***GET THE KINDLE VERSION FREE WHEN YOU PURCHASE THE PAPERBACK!***"What the Internet did for communications, Blockchain will do for trusted transactions".- Ginni Rometty, IBM CEO Cryptocurrency and it's disruptive architecture, Blockchain, is now making the biggest revolution in the Finance sector for the last 100 years. There is a lot of hype surrounding the concept of the blockchain, but what does this term actually mean? What is blockchain technology? Why does it matter? These questions are not always answered with due diligence in the sea of headlines that deal with digital currencies using blockchains. As a result, many people are left with an incomplete understanding of this transformative new technology and its massive implications for the future. The goal of this book is not to plumb the depths of the mathematical wizardry used to code blockchain-based applications, but rather to serve as an introduction to the broader architecture and conceptual background behind blockchain technology. We will take a practical approach, examining how Blockchains are used in the real world. In this short, concise guide you will learn: A Brief History of Blockchain Technology Blockchain Basics: Managing Digital Transactions What is a Distributed Ledger? Blockchain Beyond Bitcoin Implications Of Blockchain: Big Data, Privacy & Personal Data Profiting from Blockchain Technologies Limitations & Challenges of Blockchain The Future of Blockchain For Centuries, people have relied on corrupt Centralized Institutions like banks and Governments to serve as intermediaries when it comes to storing and transacting financial assets. This is ALL About To Change... Make sure you take action and join the Financial Revolution by reading this book!

Book Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Trading For Beginners

Download or read book Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Trading For Beginners written by Andrew Montana and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-19 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: IF YOU WANT TO LEARN HOW TO START INVESTING OR TRADING BITCOIN, BUY THIS BOOK NOW!2 BOOKS IN 1 DEAL!-BOOK 1 - HOW TO INVEST AND TRADE BITCOIN OPTIONS-BOOK 2 - HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT INVESTMENT STRATEGYTHIS BOOK WILL COVER: - THIS BOOK WILL COVER: -WHY SHOULD YOU INVEST IN BITCOIN-HOW TO MAKE TRADING CHOICES-BITCOIN AND IT'S FUTURE-HOW TO TRADE BITCOIN OPTIONS-HOW TO INVEST OR TRADE BITCOIN SECURELY-BITCOIN VS ETHEREUM-HOW TO SECURE YOUR CRYPTO ASSETS-HOW TO TRADE IN THE BULL MARKET-HOW TO PROFIT FROM CRYPTO LENDING PLATFORMS-MUST HAVE HARDWARE WALLETS-TRADING SUPPLY CHAIN CRYPTOS-HOW TO INVEST IN ORACLE CRYPTOS

Book Cryptocurrency

    Book Details:
  • Author : Matthew Connor
  • Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Release : 2018-04
  • ISBN : 9781987453553
  • Pages : 312 pages

Download or read book Cryptocurrency written by Matthew Connor and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-04 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ultimate Beginner's Guide Bundle! This book contains 3 Manuscripts Cryptocurrency - Ultimate Beginner's Guide Bitcoin - Ultimate Beginner's Guide Ethereum - Ultimate Beginner's Guide Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, Ethereum, ICO Blockchain Over the last 12 months, you may have heard of these words all over the news, the internet, facebook, advertisements and etc. Cryptocurrencies are proving that they are the wave of the future and are turning the traditional financial structure on its head. In 2017, they took the world by storm as the currency of the future where millions of people were investing and trading in the market. They created such a buzz, that recently in 2018, governments around the world are placing gags as they figure how to deal with the increasing popularity cryptocurrency. The most popular cryptocurrency is Bitcoin. Its price is $7035 with a total market cap of around $120 Billion This book Cryptocurrency: Master Bitcoin, Ethereum and Cryptocurrency - Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Trading, Investing and Mining in the World of Cryptocurrencies was written to cover everything you need to know about the technology and the digital currencies. Cryptocurrencies as an investment opportunity are an extremely volatile market, both when it comes to the rate at which the various types of currency change price, and also in the way in which new best practices come into effect. As such, the market is extremely open when it comes to those looking to profit from it in various ways, but only if you go about it in the right way. This book will provide a detailed insight on how to INVEST, TRADE and MINE as well as tips and tricks to help ensure that the investments you make are the right ones. This book will help you learn the following: What is blockchain? The technology behind of all cryptocurrencies Deep dive into Bitcoin - King of Cryptocurrencies Deep dive into Ethereum - Queen of Cryptocurrencies The most effective ways to invest in cryptocurrencies in order to minimize your risk and maximize your returns Tips for choosing the right method of investment for you, determining your preferred level of risk and more. How to create a personalize trading plan How to build a mining machine A look to the future to see where cryptocurrencies are likely to be in five years and beyond A complete breakdown of the steps that major world governments are taking to bring cryptocurrencies under control Cryptocurrencies in 2018 And more... So, what are you waiting for? Now is your best opportunity to master digital gold of the future. Take full advantage of it and buy this book today!

Book Investing for Kids

Download or read book Investing for Kids written by Dylin Redling and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2020-12-15 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Outgrow your piggy bank—an intro to investing for kids ages 8 to 12 Did you know that the sooner you understand money, the sooner you can make more of it? It's true! Investing for Kids can help make you money savvy, showing you how to earn it, how to start a savings plan, and the best ways to invest and create a future with money in the bank. With a little help from the astounding Dollar Duo characters—Mr. Finance and Investing Woman—this engaging kid's finance book covers essential information about stocks and bonds, how to invest in them, and how they can help you build your wealth. Learn about the concepts of "risk" and "reward" as well as learn how to diversify your portfolio and how to make your money grow. Practical advice—This guide to investing for beginners explores modern investing techniques like impact investing and digital trading. Finance 101 for kids—Get real-life examples that you can relate to and find out about famous investors and historical events. Taking stock—Dive into interactive activities and discussions that include kids and parents alike. This ultimate money book for kids gives you a jump-start on how to be a smart investor.

Book The Only Bitcoin Investing Book You ll Ever Need

Download or read book The Only Bitcoin Investing Book You ll Ever Need written by Freeman Publications and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-20 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you feel like you've "missed the boat" on Bitcoin. Think again...Because while Bitcoin continues to hit all time highs, this book will show you it's not too late to invest in "Digital Gold" What was once a fringe currency only used by a dark corner of the web... is now the fastest growing financial asset on Earth. And this is just the beginning... You see, we are still in just the 2nd inning of Bitcoin as a financial entity. So while no financial vehicle is making people rich as quickly as Bitcoin... Less than 10% of Americans and 2% of the worldwide population owns it. But now, the major players are taking an interest. Like Billionaire Hedge Fund owner Paul Tudor Jones Internet pioneer Tim Draper, who was an early investor in companies like Hotmail, Tesla and Robinhood. And CEO of Social Capital, Chamath Palihapitiya, who predicts Bitcoin will be worth $1 million within the next 15 years. So even if you've been unconvinced thus far, this book will give you the straight facts on Bitcoin as a financial asset... without any of the hype or noise. Here is just a fraction of what you will discover: The surprisingly small amount of Bitcoin you need to join the top 1% of Bitcoin owners worldwide - Page 15 How a complete technophobe can buy Bitcoin is less than 5 minutes - Page 65 5 Billionaires who believe Bitcoin has a part to play in the world economy - Page 16 Is Bitcoin a legitimate currency? Answered on page 32 A simple way to automate your Bitcoin purchases so you can take advantage of dollar cost averaging - Page 66 The exact percentage of Bitcoin transactions that are used for illegal activities. Anti-Bitcoiners get this wrong all the time - Page 51 Why you should never use Robinhood to buy Bitcoin - Page 70 The downside of purchasing Bitcoin funds like GBTC - Page 71 How much of your portfolio should you dedicate to Bitcoin? Our "one size fits all" solution is on page 102 Plus free video tutorials for safely buying and storing Bitcoin on Page 7 This is not a 600 page theoretical book which you need a math degree to understand. Written in plain English and free from repetitive technical jargon. Every single piece of financial and technical terminology is clearly defined inside. You'll find easy-to-follow advice in how to buy and store Bitcoin yourself... without having to pay expensive fees to middlemen. For everyone who feels frustrated after watching Bitcoin soar in price... this is your chance to get in while the going is good. And not feel like you missed the boat... So even if you're never read a single finance or investing book in your life, you will immediately understand how to become a successful long-term investor. To kickstart your Bitcoin journey today, scroll up and click "add to cart"

Book Understanding Bitcoin

Download or read book Understanding Bitcoin written by Pedro Franco and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-10-21 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency that has the finance world buzzing Bitcoin is arguably one of the biggest developments in finance since the advent of fiat currency. With Understanding Bitcoin, expert author Pedro Franco provides finance professionals with a complete technical guide and resource to the cryptography, engineering and economic development of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. This comprehensive, yet accessible work fully explores the supporting economic realities and technological advances of Bitcoin, and presents positive and negative arguments from various economic schools regarding its continued viability. This authoritative text provides a step-by-step description of how Bitcoin works, starting with public key cryptography and moving on to explain transaction processing, the blockchain and mining technologies. This vital resource reviews Bitcoin from the broader perspective of digital currencies and explores historical attempts at cryptographic currencies. Bitcoin is, after all, not just a digital currency; it's a modern approach to the secure transfer of value using cryptography. This book is a detailed guide to what it is, how it works, and how it just may jumpstart a change in the way digital value changes hands. Understand how Bitcoin works, and the technology behind it Delve into the economics of Bitcoin, and its impact on the financial industry Discover alt-coins and other available cryptocurrencies Explore the ideas behind Bitcoin 2.0 technologies Learn transaction protocols, micropayment channels, atomic cross-chain trading, and more Bitcoin challenges the basic assumption under which the current financial system rests: that currencies are issued by central governments, and their supply is managed by central banks. To fully understand this revolutionary technology, Understanding Bitcoin is a uniquely complete, reader-friendly guide.

Book Cryptocurrency Trading and Investing

    Book Details:
  • Author : Aimee Vo
  • Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Release : 2018-06-18
  • ISBN : 9781721581634
  • Pages : 408 pages

Download or read book Cryptocurrency Trading and Investing written by Aimee Vo and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-06-18 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2nd Edition - Updated as of 15th June 2018. The 2nd edition of "Cryptocurrency Trading & Investing for Beginners" has been revised and thoroughly updated to reflect the latest cryptocurrency market changes. Including a new in-depth process for 'researching profitable coins, tokens, and ICO investing' and an entirely new chapter on ICO investing, airdrops, cryptocurrency taxes and more! If you're new to Bitcoin, the blockchain, have zero technical knowledge and trading experience in cryptocurrencies - then this book is for you. It's the beginner's guide to buying, trading and investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, altcoins and Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) for PROFIT and in plain English. Having been an ex-investment advisor at UBS, combined with 7 years experience in equities trading, portfolio management and now cryptocurrency trading - this book breaks down highly technical information in Bitcoin, blockchain and cryptocurrency investing in an easy to understand, logical and step-by-step manner. Here's exactly what you're going to learn in this book: - What cryptocurrencies are, what is the blockchain and how it works in plain English! - The different types of Bitcoin and altcoin wallets and what my top picks for security are. - How to set up a variety of wallets and video tutorials from the crypto community. - The types of coins and tokens on the market and how they differ. - How to buy your first Bitcoin or Ethereum easily online. - Step-by-step tutorials on how to buy Bitcoin on exchanges like Coinbase, Bitstamp andLocalBitcoin with screenshots. - The foundations of trading cryptocurrencies and technical jargon that every new trader must know. - Step-by-step tutorials on how to trade altcoins on Bittrex, Binance and Poloniex like a pro with screenshots to guide you. - How to margin trade and short cryptocurrencies on Poloniex with screenshots to guide you. - A simple crypto trading plan that you can utilize to profit from market swings and even day trading. - An easy and simplified approach to building a diversified cryptocurrency portfolio for profit and long-term growth. - Step-by-step process to research profitable coins and tokens properly before you invest any money. - How to invest in profitable ICOs and step-by-step instructions on how to participate in an ICO using a MetaMask Ether wallet. - How to read price charts using technical analysis and trade the cryptocurrency market and more! FREE Printable Companion Workbook: You'll want to get your hands on my NEW "Researching profitable coins and tokens checklist" and "ICO investing checklist." These workbooks which goes into more detail and gives exact, step-by-step plans to follow. Learn how to get access to them when you buy the book. Click on the buy button now and get CRYPTOCURRENCY TRADING & INVESTING - The Beginner's guide in learning Bitcoin, Blockchain, Wallets, Crypto Exchanges, Simple Crypto Trading Plans, Building a Growth Portfolio In Cryptocurrencies & Reading Crypto Charts Using Technical Analysis now!

Book The Cryptopians

Download or read book The Cryptopians written by Laura Shin and published by PublicAffairs. This book was released on 2022-02-22 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of the idealists, technologists, and opportunists fighting to bring cryptocurrency to the masses. In their short history, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have gone through booms, busts, and internecine wars, recently reaching a market valuation of more than $2 trillion. The central promise of crypto endures—vast fortunes made from decentralized networks not controlled by any single entity and not yet regulated by many governments. The recent growth of crypto would have been all but impossible if not for a brilliant young man named Vitalik Buterin and his creation: Ethereum. In this book, Laura Shin takes readers inside the founding of this novel cryptocurrency network, which enabled users to launch their own new coins, thus creating a new crypto fever. She introduces readers to larger-than-life characters like Buterin, the Web3 wunderkind; his short-lived CEO, Charles Hoskinson; and Joe Lubin, a former Goldman Sachs VP who became one of crypto’s most well-known billionaires. Sparks fly as these outsized personalities fight for their piece of a seemingly limitless new business opportunity. This fascinating book shows the crypto market for what it really is: a deeply personal struggle to influence the coming revolution in money, culture, and power.

Book Learning Bitcoin

    Book Details:
  • Author : Richard Caetano
  • Publisher : Packt Publishing Ltd
  • Release : 2015-10-30
  • ISBN : 1785286153
  • Pages : 236 pages

Download or read book Learning Bitcoin written by Richard Caetano and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2015-10-30 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embrace the new world of fiance by leveraging the power of crypto-currencies using Bitcoin and the Blockchain About This Book Set up your own wallet, buy and sell Bitcoin, and execute custom transactions on the Blockchain Leverage the power of Bitcoin to reduce transaction costs and eliminate fraud A practical step-by-step guide to break down the Bitcoin technology to ensure safe transactions Who This Book Is For If you are familiar with online banking and want to expand your finances into a resilient and transparent currency, this book is ideal for you. A basic understanding of online wallets and financial systems will be highly beneficial to unravel the mysteries of Bitcoin. What You Will Learn Set up your wallet and buy a Bitcoin in a flash while understanding the basics of addresses and transactions Acquire the knack of buying, selling, and trading Bitcoins with online marketplaces Secure and protect your Bitcoins from online theft using Brainwallets and cold storage Understand how Bitcoin's underlying technology, the Blockchain, works with simple illustrations and explanations Configure your own Bitcoin node and execute common operations on the network Discover various aspects of mining Bitcoin and how to set up your own mining rig Dive deeper into Bitcoin and write scripts and multi-signature transactions on the network Explore the various alt-coins and get to know how to compare them and their value In Detail The financial crisis of 2008 raised attention to the need for transparency and accountability in the financial world. As banks and governments were scrambling to stay solvent while seeking a sustainable plan, a powerfully new and resilient technology emerged. Bitcoin, built on a fundamentally new technology called “The Blockchain,” offered the promise of a new financial system where transactions are sent directly between two parties without the need for central control. Bitcoin exists as an open and transparent financial system without banks, governments, or corporate support. Simply put, Bitcoin is “programmable money” that has the potential to change the world on the same scale as the Internet itself. This book arms you with immense knowledge of Bitcoin and helps you implement the technology in your money matters, enabling secure transactions. We first walk through the fundamentals of Bitcoin, illustrate how the technology works, and exemplify how to interact with this powerful and new financial technology. You will learn how to set up your online Bitcoin wallet, indulge in buying and selling of bitcoins, and manage their storage. We then get to grips with the most powerful algorithm of all times: the Blockchain, and learn how crypto-currencies can reduce the risk of fraud for e-commerce merchants and consumers. With a solid base of Blockchain, you will write and execute your own custom transactions. Most importantly, you will be able to protect and secure your Bitcoin with the help of effective solutions provided in the book. Packed with plenty of screenshots, Learning Bitcoin is a simple and painless guide to working with Bitcoin. Style and approach This is an easy-to-follow guide to working with Bitcoin and the Blockchain technology. This book is ideal for anyone who wants to learn the basics of Bitcoin and explore how to set up their own transactions.

Book Billy s Bitcoin

    Book Details:
  • Author : Naomi Brockwell
  • Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Release : 2017-04-14
  • ISBN : 9781537412757
  • Pages : 28 pages

Download or read book Billy s Bitcoin written by Naomi Brockwell and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-04-14 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Billy was tired of the bullies stealing his lunch money... ...so his dad helped him come up with a plan. Join Billy in his bitcoin adventures. Part one in this children's series that explores the world of a new kind of money. Bitcoin is not just for adults, you know... Billy's Bitcoin is a children's picture book. It is the first book in a series that explores bitcoin and its various uses. Bitcoin can be a little complex, but it doesn't have to be. This children's book is as simple as it can be. Great for teaching kids about money and technology. Book 1 available now. Books 2 - 5 in the series coming soon...