Cryptocurrencies and the Blockchain Revolution: Bitcoin and Beyond

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In January 2009, a mysterious software program developer, Satoshi Nakamoto, exchanged a specifically designed code with one other developer. The code was a digital foreign money that Nakamoto had proposed a number of months earlier than in a paper titled “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Digital Money System.” This was the primary Bitcoin transaction.

Since then, Bitcoin has change into the face of a tech revolution in digital cryptocurrencies based mostly on blockchain know-how. Its success has sparked a tech revolution that might essentially change international economics. Creator Brendan January delves into the world of coders, libertarians, criminals, monetary regulators, and crypto-detectives to know what digital cryptocurrencies have to supply, their limitations and potential pitfalls, safety points, and the way they might have an effect on authorities and monetary rules sooner or later.

Writer ‏ : ‎ Twenty-First Century Books ™ (October 6, 2020)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Library Binding ‏ : ‎ 96 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1541578775
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1541578777
Studying age ‏ : ‎ 11 – 18 years
Grade degree ‏ : ‎ 6 – 12
Merchandise Weight ‏ : ‎ 13.4 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.25 x 0.41 x 9.25 inches