TY  - BOOK
AU  - Matharu,Arvind
TI  - Understanding cryptocurrencies: the money of the future 
T2  - Finance and financial management collection,
SN  - 9781948580663
AV  - HG1710 
PY  - 2019///.]
CY  - New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017)
PB  - Business Expert Press
KW  - Cryptocurrencies
KW  - Bitcoin
KW  - bitcoin
KW  - blockchain
KW  - borderless currency
KW  - cryptography
KW  - decentralized technology
KW  - digital ledger
KW  - ethererum
KW  - impact on traditional banking system
KW  - increasing acceptance of digital currencies by online businesses
KW  - leading cryptocurrencies and their comparison
KW  - money of the future
KW  - peer-to-peer participation
KW  - proof-of-work
KW  - [genre]
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (page [71.) and index; 1. Introduction to cryptocurrency --; 2. Blockchain is the new revolution after the internet --; 3. Hot cryptocurrencies around the world --; 4. What makes bitcoin so popular? --; 5. Comparison of various cryptocurrencies --; 6. How to get started on bitcoin --; 7. Bitcoin mining --; 8. Learn bitcoin trading and investing --; 9. Future of digital money --; 10. How a blockchain is expected to change various record keepings --; 11. Impact on the traditional banking system --; Additional readings --; About the author --; Index; Access restricted to authorized users and institutions; 2; b; Also available in printing
N2  - The book intends to provide a high level overview of cryptocurrencies to a new enthusiast by using layman language and limiting many of the technical aspects, providing a very condensed version of this vast development of digital currencies. Blockchain is the new revolution after the Internet that is going to change how we do business today. Cryptocurrencies are the money of the future. These two statements are a positive affirmation from many corners around the world. The author provides a balance of introduction and depth regarding blockchain, hot cryptocurrencies, and their comparisons. Bitcoin, being the pioneer, is discussed in greater detail. The reader will gain the basic idea of bitcoin mining, trading, and investing. With special interest in the various usages of blockchain and interest on traditional banking systems are also discussed
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