Mastering Bitcoin: Unlocking Digital Cryptocurrencies
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| Rating | : | 4.84 (791 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1449374042 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 298 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-01-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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Andreas' book will help you join the software revolution in the world of finance." - Naval Ravikant, cofounder, AngelList"The invention of the Bitcoin Blockchain represents an entirely new platform to build upon, one that will enable an ecosystem as wide and diverse as the Internet itself. As such, this book is an absolute must-have for any developer, especially those interested in building applications with the bitcoin protocol. Antonopoulos is the perfect choice to write this book." - Roger Ver, Bitcoin Entrepreneur & InvestorAT&T
I thoroughly enjoyed this book Mark I thoroughly enjoyed this book. I have no intention to write programs that manipulate bitcoin but I found the ability to understand the technology from a coder's perspective to be very helpful.. Eric Bravick said Excellent Resource !. This book has been a joy to work with. It is coherent, well structured, technically accurate, and offers a wealth of external resources that will continue to enhance the reader's understanding of the space. Highly recommended for anyone attempting to understand Bitcoin a. not hype super detailed love this book an actual smart informative amazing book. not for hypekids.
Both new and established companies are adding bitcoin as a payment method, and investors are funding a flurry of new bitcoin and related startups. As the first successful digital currency, bitcoin is the natural starting point for anyone interested in decentralized digital money, its implications and applications. The time to get started is now.. From using a bitcoin wallet to buy a cup of coffee, to running a bitcoin marketplace with hundreds of thousands of transactions, or collaboratively building new financial innovations that will transform our understanding of currency and credit, this book will help you engineer money. Mastering Bitcoin describes the technical foundations of bitcoin and other cryptographic currencies, from cryptography basics, such as keys and addresses, to the data structures, network protocols and the consensus mechanism ("mining") that underpin bitcoin. The first two chapters offer a broad