Screen LibraryCatching up to crypto : your guide to Bitcoin and the new digital economy /
"The economy is transitioning into digital currency as a means of transferring and processing transactions, but very little know about virtual currencies currently available. Bitcoin, a form of Cryptocurrency for virtual transfers and transactions, is becoming well known not only within busines...
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
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| Publisher Address: | Hoboken, New Jersey : |
| Publication Dates: | [2023] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"The economy is transitioning into digital currency as a means of transferring and processing transactions, but very little know about virtual currencies currently available. Bitcoin, a form of Cryptocurrency for virtual transfers and transactions, is becoming well known not only within businesses but also everyday users. Bitcoin encourages users to use as a transfer method of money in a safe and efficient way. Users have access to use Bitcoin without qualification, except that one uses a computer or device for processing. No central banks, authority, of governments have involvement in monitoring Bitcoin exchanges, as no third party is involved with Bitcoin increasing independence for its users. With no regulating of ones Bitcoins, users have the advantage of freely processing payments using Bitcoin, even from Country to Country as long as it is accepted as a form of payment or exchange in that Country."-- |
| Carrier Form: | xx, 204 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781394158744 1394158742 |
| Index Number: | HG1710 |
| CLC: | F713.361.3 |
| Call Number: | F713.361.3/A735 |
| Contents: | The great devaluation -- Digital money tree -- First-gen giants -- Genesis block -- A short course in blockchain -- A necessary evil -- "Mo' money, mo' problems" -- What the fork? -- The future is born -- Digital gold transformation -- Crypto turning point -- New layer to the internet -- Brave new world -- Investment prep -- Tips of the trade -- Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) -- Web3 and the Metaverse -- Crypto FUD -- Crypto warnings -- The future of crypto -- Where do you go from here? |