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Bitcoin for the befuddled /

This book is about Bitcoin, the game-changing digital currency, used by millions worldwide. It isn't just another way to buy stuff, it's an anonymous, revolutionary, cryptographically secure currency that functions without the oversight of a central authority or government. Learn what Bitc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Barski, Conrad (Autor), Wilmer, Chris (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Francisco : No Starch Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Descripción
Sumario:This book is about Bitcoin, the game-changing digital currency, used by millions worldwide. It isn't just another way to buy stuff, it's an anonymous, revolutionary, cryptographically secure currency that functions without the oversight of a central authority or government. Learn what Bitcoin is, how it works, and how to acquire, store, and spend bitcoins safely and securely. Readers also will learn Bitcoin's underlying cryptographic principles, and how bitcoins are created; the history of Bitcoin and its potential impact on trade and commerce; about the blockchain, the public ledger of Bitcoin transactions; how to choose a bitcoin wallet that's safe and easy to use; how to accept bitcoins as payment in a physical store or on a website; and advanced topics, including Bitcoin mining and Bitcoin programming. --
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 249 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9781593276539
1593276532