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The Wiley Finance Ser.: Understanding Bitcoin : Cryptography, Engineering and Economics by Pedro Franco (2014, Hardcover)

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Bitcoin is, after all, not just a currency; it's a modern approach to the secure transfer of value using cryptography. To fully understand this revolutionary technology, Understanding Bitcoin is a uniquely complete, reader-friendly guide.

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Praise for Understanding Bitcoin "This book is a one stop source for much-needed information about cryptocurrencies. Finally a single resource for everyone who wants to understand Bitcoin, the technologies it is based on and its whole surrounding ecosystem. No more googling around and going through wikis and forums." --Pavol "stick" Rusnak, Core developer of TREZOR "Bitcoin is a large domain encompassing many diverse areas of expertise. Francos Understanding Bitcoin: Cryptography, Engineering and Economics is a welcome endeavour which provides a coherent picture of the framework. His book is a timely reference guide for a hot, quickly evolving, crucially relevant subject." --Prof. Ferdinando M. Ametrano, QuantLib, Hayek Money, Milan Bicocca University, Banca IMI IntesaSanpaolo "Anyone interested in electronic payments will treasure this book for its depth and breadth, as it covers a very wide range of topics ranging from cryptography to software engineering to monetary economics. Pedro has created a comprehensive and very accessible introduction to the world of cryptocurrencies, which is very fun to read." --Jan Pelzl, Author of Understanding Cryptography "Bitcoin is a challenging subject for most people to wrap their heads around. Understanding Bitcoin: Cryptography, Engineering and Economics offers a simple and understandable glimpse into the world of bitcoin that anyone can follow. The book not only explores Bitcoins potential to transform commerce, but also its potential to reshape the Internet itself. Its a must read for anyone looking to learn about Bitcoin." --Stephen Pair, BitPay co-founder and CEO

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Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
1119019168
ISBN-13
9781119019169
eBay Product ID (ePID)
204249263

Product Key Features

Author
Pedro Franco
Publication Name
Understanding Bitcoin : Cryptography, Engineering and Economics
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2014
Series
The Wiley Finance Ser.
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
288 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.9in
Item Height
0.9in
Item Width
7in
Item Weight
23.1 Oz

Additional Product Features

Copyright Date
2015
Topic
Finance / General, E-Commerce / General (See Also Computers / Electronic Commerce)
Dewey Decimal
332.404
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Business & Economics

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