The Bitcoin Shortcut: Quickly Learn How Bitcoin Works, How to Invest, and Why It’s Changing the World - Softcover

Anthony, Craig

 
9780990320258: The Bitcoin Shortcut: Quickly Learn How Bitcoin Works, How to Invest, and Why It’s Changing the World

Synopsis

The Bitcoin Shortcut is guaranteed to give you a thorough understanding of Bitcoin. You’ll learn high-level concepts, but you’ll also dig deeper and gain an understanding of exactly how Bitcoin works under the hood.

Everything a beginner needs to know (and much more) is nicely summarized and explained here. Once you read it, you'll know Bitcoin better than 99.9% of people and be able to confidently start your Bitcoin journey.

No other book approaches Bitcoin like The Bitcoin Shortcut. This book is the fastest path to fully understanding this revolutionary asset and using it to improve your own life.


CONTENTS:

- Is it Bitcoin or bitcoin?
- What is The Bitcoin Shortcut?

Introduction

Part 1 - Preliminaries

1. Money
2. Digital Money

Part 2 - Bitcoin Basics

3. Cryptocurrency Explained
4. Bitcoin Warm-Up
5. Bitcoin Broad Strokes

Part 3 - Technical Details of Bitcoin

6. Cryptographic Hash Functions
7. Digital Keys
8. Digital Signatures
9. Bitcoin Addresses
10. Wallets
11. Blockchain
12. Proof-of-Work
13. Transactions

Part 4 - Investing in Bitcoin

14. 15 Rules for Investing in Bitcoin
15. Buying and Selling Bitcoin
16. Storing Bitcoin
17. Bitcoin Investment Strategy

Closing Thoughts

Appendix 1 - SHA256
Appendix 2 - Entropy
Select References


ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Craig Anthony, CFA is a Bitcoin consultant, analyst, and software developer. He writes about Bitcoin at www.craiganthony.io and is currently focused on building his company Bitcoin Strategic Solutions LLC. His background includes tech startups and professional investment management.

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