Bitcoin And Blockchain Basics Explained

Book Description This book will help you understand the blockchain technology, grasp the intricacies of Bitcoin as an up-and-coming digital currency and show you how to make it a profitable part of your investment portfolio.
Topics you can expect to see in this book include:

• What is Bitcoin?
• Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?
• Why are hackers using bitcoin?
• What is mining and why do we need it?
• What are the dangers of mining bitcoin?
• What are the challenges facing bitcoin?
• How is bitcoin different from other currencies?
• What are the top bitcoin exchanges around?
• How can I choose a bitcoin wallet?
• What factors influence the price of bitcoin?
• What bitcoin investment strategies can I use to make money?
• What risks are inherent in bitcoin and what can I do to minimize them?
• What is the future of bitcoin's price?
• Is bitcoin the right investment for me?
• What is the blockchain and what problem does it solve??
• Who is using the blockchain technology today?
• What regulatory hurdles might slow blockchain adoption?

...and much, much more!

Content

Chapter 1. The History of Bitcoin
Chapter 2. Bitcoin vs Traditional Currency and Cryptocurrencies
Chapter 3. Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, and the Blockchain Technology
Chapter 4. Bitcoin Mining
Chapter 5. How Bitcoin Works
Chapter 6. Bitcoin’s Record-Breaking Price
Chapter 7. Is Bitcoin the Right Investment for You?
Chapter 8. How to Make Money In Bitcoin
Chapter 9. Bitcoin Facts and Myths