Bitcoin: The Second Life of Bitcoin: How Bitcoin and Blockchain are Changing the Economic World - Softcover

Wilson, Dan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1726333213 ISBN 13: 9781726333214

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2018

Synopsis

Have you ever wondered what this ‘Bitcoin’ craze is all about? What is a cryptocurrency, really? Is it something that you should be interested in or know anything about, or is it another fad that will be gone in a few years? In this book, you will have all these questions – and more – answered. Are you ready to be able to talk about cryptocurrency like you really understand it? You’re in the right place. Learn more about how Bitcoin is changing the future and the world of money altogether so that you can make an educated decision about your own investments. In this book, we will explore -the mysterious origins of Bitcoin and its creator -the massive benefits that one can gain from using a cryptocurrency -the ways that Bitcoin works to ensure security and privacy in a digital age -how Bitcoin will truly become the currency of the future Did you know that a U.S. Senator has invested in Bitcoin? Or that a failing country came to rely on Bitcoin to get essential items from all over the world? This book not only helps you to make educated choices about your financial future, but it also helps to give you some historical context for cryptocurrencies and to understand the reasons why the time was ripe for the emergence of Bitcoin. In addition, we will provide a brief review of cryptocurrencies that are competing with Bitcoin, an easy to understand explanation of the technologies behind Bitcoin, and a nuanced look at the factors that helped make the rise of Bitcoin possible. We will look to the future and offer predictions of where Bitcoin will be in the future (hint: it’s not slowing down any time soon!).

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1726333213
• ISBN 13: 9781726333214
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 74