Tag: Cryptocurrencies

Blocks and Chains Introduction to Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, and Their Consensus Mechanisms


Free Download Blocks and Chains: Introduction to Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, and Their Consensus Mechanisms (Synthesis Lectures on Information Security, Privacy, and Trust) by Aljosha Judmayer, Nicholas Stifter, Katharina Krombholz, Edgar Weippl
English | June 1st, 2022 | ISBN: 3031012240 | 119 pages | True PDF | 9.51 MB
The new field of cryptographic currencies and consensus ledgers, commonly referred to as blockchains, is receiving increasing interest from various different communities. These communities are very diverse and amongst others include: technical enthusiasts, activist groups, researchers from various disciplines, start ups, large enterprises, public authorities, banks, financial regulators, business men, investors, and also criminals. The scientific community adapted relatively slowly to this emerging and fast-moving field of cryptographic currencies and consensus ledgers.

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Cryptocurrency Investing Cryptocurrencies Trading Strategies for Beginners


Free Download Cryptocurrency Investing: Cryptocurrencies Trading Strategies for Beginners. How To Invest in Bitcoin, Nft, Cryptoart, Altcoin, And Ethereum To Get Your Money Safe And Profit From The Blockchain by Yvonne Russell
English | July 2nd, 2023 | ISBN: 1803036818, 180303680X | 162 pages | True EPUB | 1.26 MB
This book is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to enter the exciting world of cryptocurrency investing. Written for novice investor, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the basics of cryptocurrency, including the technology behind it, the different types of coins available, and the key concepts you need to know to make informed investment decisions.

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Data Money Inside Cryptocurrencies, Their Communities, Markets, and Blockchains [Audiobook]


Free Download Data Money: Inside Cryptocurrencies, Their Communities, Markets, and Blockchains (Audiobook)
English | ASIN: B0CCPQW2GQ | 2023 | 7 hours and 16 minutes | M4B@128 kbps | 394 MB
Author: Koray Caliskan
Narrator: Michael Butler Murray

The cryptocurrency world has transformed in a few short years from a niche subculture to a parallel economic universe. How do tens of thousands of financial actors make these new monies? What forces give cryptocurrencies their value-or take it away? And what does crypto’s spectacular ascent reveal about the nature of money? In this groundbreaking ethnographic analysis of crypto economies and their global markets and communities, Koray Caliskan offers an inside view of how cryptocurrencies are made and traded. He argues that cryptocurrency should be understood as "data money," a historically novel money type, created as the right to send data privately over an accounting infrastructure called blockchain.

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Data Money Inside Cryptocurrencies, Their Communities, Markets, and Blockchains


Free Download Data Money: Inside Cryptocurrencies, Their Communities, Markets, and Blockchains by Koray Caliskan
English | August 1st, 2023 | ISBN: 0231209592, 0231209584 | 288 pages | True EPUB | 2.82 MB
The cryptocurrency world has transformed in a few short years from a niche subculture to a parallel economic universe, reaching a market capitalization of more than $2.5 trillion in 2021 before plummeting in 2022. For their advocates, cryptocurrencies represent a revolution of world-historical significance. To critics, crypto is more of a speculative tool than a true currency. How do tens of thousands of financial actors make these new monies? What forces give cryptocurrencies their value-or take it away? And what does crypto’s spectacular ascent reveal about the nature of money?

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Securing Cryptocurrencies (2023)


Free Download Securing Cryptocurrencies (2023)
Released: 07/2023
Duration: 51m | .MP4 1280×720, 30 fps(r) | AAC, 48000 Hz, 2ch | 121 MB
Level: Beginner | Genre: eLearning | Language: English
Cryptocurrencies have exploded in popularity for both individuals and organizations. With billions of dollars at stake, ensuring that cryptocurrencies aren’t stolen, that fraud is reduced, that hacking doesn’t become a persistent threat, and that a host of other security challenges are addressed has become vitally important. This short, introductory course explores some of the basic security requirements for cryptocurrencies and provides guidance on how to lower security risks. Upon completing this course, you’ll have a deeper understanding of cryptocurrency security, as well as some tools to reduce your own exposure to risk.

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