'The Little Bitcoin Book' serves as an accessible gateway into the world of cryptocurrencies, perfect for both beginners and the seasoned enthusiast. Written by industry experts, it demystifies Bitcoin's complex concepts through engaging storytelling and simple illustrations. Readers will uncover the potential of digital currency to revolutionize our financial systems and empower individuals globally. With practical insights and real-world applications, the book inspires readers to consider the impact of Bitcoin in their own lives. Prepare to embark on a journey that could change your understanding of money forever!
By Timi Ajiboye, Luis Buenaventura, Lily Liu
Published: 2019
""In a world where trust is scarce, Bitcoin offers us a new way to believe in each other without the need for intermediaries.""
You've probably heard about Bitcoin on the news or heard it being discussed by your friends or colleagues. How come the price keeps changing? Is Bitcoin a good investment? How does it even have value? Why do people keep talking about it like it's going to change the world?The Little Bitcoin Book tells the story of what's wrong with money today, and why Bitcoin was invented to provide an alternative to the current system. It describes in simple terms what Bitcoin is, how it works, why it's valuable, and how it affects individual freedom and opportunities of people everywhere - from Nigeria to the Philippines to Venezuela to the United States. This book also includes a Q & A section with some of the most frequently asked questions about Bitcoin.If you want to learn more about this new form of money which continues to gain interest and adoption around the world, then this book is for you.
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