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The bitcoin standard : the decentralized alternative to central banking /

"Bitcoin is the digital age's novel, decentralized, and automated solution to the problem of money: accessible worldwide, controlled by nobody. Can this young upstart money challenge the global monetary order? Economist Saifedean Ammous traces the history of the technologies of money to se...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ammous, Saifedean, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
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Sumario:"Bitcoin is the digital age's novel, decentralized, and automated solution to the problem of money: accessible worldwide, controlled by nobody. Can this young upstart money challenge the global monetary order? Economist Saifedean Ammous traces the history of the technologies of money to seashells, limestones, cattle, salt, beads, metals, and government debt, explaining what gave these technologies their monetary role, what makes for sound money, and the benefits of a sound monetary regime to economic growth, innovation, culture, trade, individual freedom, and international peace"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781119473893
1119473896
9781119473916
1119473918