TY - BOOK AU - January,Brendan TI - Cryptocurrencies and the blockchain revolution: Bitcoin and beyond SN - 9781728411521 AV - HG1710 .C797 2021 KW - Bitcoin KW - Juvenile literature KW - Cryptocurrencies KW - Blockchains (Databases) KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Cover --; Front Flap --; Title Page --; Copyright Information --; Table of Contents --; Introduction --; Chapter 1 Bitcoin and Blockchain --; Chapter 2 Establishing Potential --; Chapter 3 Cryptocurrencies Take Off --; Chapter 4 Crypto Winter --; Chapter 5 Hacks, Thieves, and Critics --; Chapter 6 Blockchain: The Tulip Bulb of the Internet? --; Timeline --; Glossary --; Source Notes --; Further Information --; Index --; Acknowledgments --; Back Flap --; Back Cover; 2; b N2 - "When Bitcoin was first released in January 2009, each digital coin was worth only a few pennies. A single Bitcoin is now valued at over ten thousand dollars. This book examines digital cryptocurrency and the blockchain technology that makes them possible."-- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2506410&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -