{"title":"Crypto","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-bitcoin-standard-the-decentralized-alternative-to-central-banking-hardcover","title":"The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSaifedean Ammous\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive and authoritative exploration of Bitcoin and its place in monetary history\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen a pseudonymous programmer introduced \"a new electronic cash system that's fully peer-to-peer, with no trusted third party\" to a small online mailing list in 2008, very few people paid attention. Ten years later, and against all odds, this upstart autonomous decentralized software offers an unstoppable and globally accessible hard money alternative to modern central banks. \u003ci\u003eThe Bitcoin Standard\u003c\/i\u003e analyzes the historical context to the rise of Bitcoin, the economic properties that have allowed it to grow quickly, and its likely economic, political, and social implications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile Bitcoin is an invention of the digital age, the problem it purports to solve is as old as human society itself: transferring value across time and space. Author Saifedean Ammous takes the reader on an engaging journey through the history of technologies performing the functions of money, from primitive systems of trading limestones and seashells, to metals, coins, the gold standard, and modern government debt. Exploring what gave these technologies their monetary role, and how most lost it, provides the reader with a good idea of what makes for sound money, and sets the stage for an economic discussion of its consequences for individual and societal future-orientation, capital accumulation, trade, peace, culture, and art. Compellingly, Ammous shows that it is no coincidence that the loftiest achievements of humanity have come in societies enjoying the benefits of sound monetary regimes, nor is it coincidental that monetary collapse has usually accompanied civilizational collapse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith this background in place, the book moves on to explain the operation of Bitcoin in a functional and intuitive way. Bitcoin is a decentralized, distributed piece of software that converts electricity and processing power into indisputably accurate records, thus allowing its users to utilize the Internet to perform the traditional functions of money without having to rely on, or trust, any authorities or infrastructure in the physical world. Bitcoin is thus best understood as the first successfully implemented form of digital cash and digital hard money. With an automated and perfectly predictable monetary policy, and the ability to perform final settlement of large sums across the world in a matter of minutes, Bitcoin's real competitive edge might just be as a store of value and network for the final settlement of large payments a digital form of gold with a built-in settlement infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmmous' firm grasp of the technological possibilities as well as the historical realities of monetary evolution provides for a fascinating exploration of the ramifications of voluntary free market money. As it challenges the most sacred of government monopolies, Bitcoin shifts the pendulum of sovereignty away from governments in favor of individuals, offering us the tantalizing possibility of a world where money is fully extricated from politics and unrestrained by borders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe final chapter of the book explores some of the most common questions surrounding Bitcoin: Is Bitcoin mining a waste of energy? Is Bitcoin for criminals? Who controls Bitcoin, and can they change it if they please? How can Bitcoin be killed? And what to make of all the thousands of Bitcoin knockoffs, and the many supposed applications of Bitcoin's 'block chain technology'? \u003ci\u003eThe Bitcoin Standard\u003c\/i\u003e is the essential resource for a clear understanding of the rise of the Internet's decentralized, apolitical, free-market alternative to national central banks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a pseudonymous programmer introduced \"a new electronic cash system that's fully peer-to-peer, with no trusted third party\" to a small online mailing list in 2008, very few paid attention. Ten years later, and against all odds, this upstart autonomous decentralized software offers an unstoppable and globally- accessible hard money alternative to modern central banks. \u003ci\u003eThe Bitcoin Standard\u003c\/i\u003e analyzes the historical context to the rise of Bitcoin, the economic properties that have allowed it to grow quickly, and its likely economic, political, and social implications. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile Bitcoin is a new invention of the digital age, the problem it purports to solve is as old as human society itself: transferring value across time and space. Ammous takes the reader on an engaging journey through the history of technologies performing the functions of money, from primitive systems of trading limestones and seashells, to metals, coins, the gold standard, and modern government debt. Exploring what gave these technologies their monetary role, and how most lost it, provides the reader with a good idea of what makes for sound money, and sets the stage for an economic discussion of its consequences for individual and societal future-orientation, capital accumulation, trade, peace, culture, and art. Compellingly, Ammous shows that it is no coincidence that the loftiest achievements of humanity have come in societies enjoying the benefits of sound monetary regimes, nor is it coincidental that monetary collapse has usually accompanied civilizational collapse. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith this background in place, the book moves on to explain the operation of Bitcoin in a functional and intuitive way. Bitcoin is a decentralized, distributed piece of software that converts electricity and processing power into indisputably accurate records, thus allowing its users to utilize the Internet to perform the traditional functions of money without having to rely on, or trust, any authorities or infrastructure in the physical world. Bitcoin is thus best understood as the first successfully implemented form of digital cash and digital hard money. With an automated and perfectly predictable monetary policy, and the ability to perform final settlement of large sums across the world in a matter of minutes, Bitcoin's real competitive edge might just be as a store of value and network for final settlement of large payments--a digital form of gold with a built-in settlement infrastructure. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmmous' firm grasp of the technological possibilities as well as the historical realities of monetary evolution provides for a fascinating exploration of the ramifications of voluntary free market money. As it challenges the most sacred of government monopolies, Bitcoin shifts the pendulum of sovereignty away from governments in favor of individuals, offering us the tantalizing possibility of a world where money is fully extricated from politics and unrestrained by borders. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe final chapter of the book explores some of the most common questions surrounding Bitcoin: Is Bitcoin mining a waste of energy? Is Bitcoin for criminals? Who controls Bitcoin, and can they change it if they please? How can Bitcoin be killed? And what to make of all the thousands of Bitcoin knock-offs, and the many supposed applications of Bitcoin's 'blockchain technology'? \u003ci\u003eThe Bitcoin Standard\u003c\/i\u003e is the essential resource for a clear understanding of the rise of the Internet's decentralized, apolitical, free-market alternative to national central banks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO BITCOIN'S HISTORY, PROPERTIES, USES, AND FUTURE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Bitcoin Standard\u003c\/i\u003e, economist Saifedean Ammous walks readers through the fascinating history of the technologies of money and explores what gave these technologies their monetary role, how they lost it, what that teaches us about the desirable features of money, and how Bitcoin is designed to improve on these technologies. Ammous elucidates the economic, social, cultural, and political benefits of sound money over unsound money to allow for an informed discussion of the potential role Bitcoin could play in the digital economy of the future. Rather than as a currency for criminals or a cheap mass consumer payment network, this book argues Bitcoin is emerging as a decentralized, politically neutral, free-market alternative to national central banks, with potentially enormous implications for individual freedom and prosperity. For anyone looking for a clear understanding of this new digital money, \u003ci\u003eThe Bitcoin Standard\u003c\/i\u003e is the essential resource.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Bitcoin Standard\u003c\/i\u003e should be required reading for everyone in modern society. It offers a concise and coherent narrative of monetary theory, the history of money, practical economics, and the impact of political policy on business, culture, and the economy. The book contains perhaps one of the best articulations of the virtues of strong money and the dangers of weak currency yet presented in modern literature. \u003ci\u003eThe Bitcoing Standard\u003c\/i\u003e also masterfully debunks the myths of modern monetary theory and the broken ideas that have dominated the fiat economic school of thought since the early 20th century.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--From the Foreword by Michael Saylor, CEO of Microstrategy\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I have spent my entire career studying works about monetary theory, the gold standard, comparative monetary systems, central banks, and proposals for monetary and financial reform. I would rate a tiny fraction of the books I have read about any of these topics as excellent. Dr. Ammous' book, \u003ci\u003eThe Bitcoin Standard\u003c\/i\u003e, contains an excellent treatment of these topics in addtion to one of the few enlightened and enlightening accounts of bitcoin that I have come across. It is essential reading for anyone interested in learning the role bitcoin could play in a future regime of free and sound money.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Dr. Joseph T. Salerno, Academic Vice President of the Mises Institute \u0026amp; Editor of the \u003ci\u003eQuarterly Journal of Austrian Economics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSAIFEDEAN AMMOUS, PHD, \u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor of Economics at the Lebanese American University, and member of the Center on Capitalism and Society at Columbia University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.22 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 24, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147204993276,"sku":"9781119473862","price":50.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/QlpRcWV0d3RhOWJhaVhqTm9TYkJEQT09.webp?v=1780158109"},{"product_id":"the-gold-standard-an-alternative-history-of-the-twentieth-century-paperback","title":"The Gold Standard: An Alternative History of the Twentieth Century - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSaifedean Ammous\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 430\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.87 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 10, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205091580,"sku":"9798987975565","price":54.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/vo1ONxUkIL9798987975565.webp?v=1780158115"},{"product_id":"layered-money-from-gold-and-dollars-to-bitcoin-and-central-bank-digital-currencies-paperback","title":"Layered Money: From Gold and Dollars to Bitcoin and Central Bank Digital Currencies - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNik Bhatia\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this fascinating deep dive into the evolution of monetary systems around the globe, Nik Bhatia takes us into the origins of how money has evolved to function in a \"layered\" manner. Using gold as an example of this term, he traces the layers of this ancient currency from raw mined material, to gold coins, and finally to bank-issued gold certificates. In a groundbreaking manner, Bhatia offers a similar paradigm for the evolution of digital currencies. Bhatia's analysis begins in Renaissance Florence with the gold Florin coin and a burgeoning banking culture, continues with the evolution of central banking, and concludes with a vision for the future of our international monetary system. As central banks around the world prepare to launch their own crypto-competitors, Bhatia illustrates how the invention of Bitcoin created a seismic shift in money and merged the monetary and cryptography sciences. His unique analysis of \"layered money\" illuminates money markets for the general reader and shows how Bitcoin is becoming a trusted global currency. Readers will come away with an understanding of the mechanics of our financial system, why the dollar is deeply entrenched despite its state of disrepair, and how Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and cryptocurrencies will interact in our new monetary future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 18, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205124348,"sku":"9781736110522","price":35.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/U2xlMjlYcVhVV3pSOVBtYnNrdnZKUT09.webp?v=1780158120"},{"product_id":"going-infinite-the-rise-and-fall-of-a-new-tycoon-paperback","title":"Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Lewis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Michael Lewis first met him, Sam Bankman-Fried was the world's youngest billionaire and crypto's Gatsby. CEOs, celebrities, and leaders of small countries all vied for his time and cash after he catapulted, practically overnight, onto the \u003cem\u003eForbes\u003c\/em\u003e billionaire list. Who was this rumpled guy in cargo shorts and limp white socks, whose eyes twitched across Zoom meetings as he played video games on the side?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eGoing Infinite\u003c\/em\u003e Lewis sets out to answer this question, taking readers into the mind of Bankman-Fried, whose rise and fall offers an education in high-frequency trading, cryptocurrencies, philanthropy, bankruptcy, and the justice system. Both psychological portrait and financial roller-coaster ride, Going Infinite is Michael Lewis at the top of his game, tracing the mind-bending trajectory of a character who never liked the rules and was allowed to live by his own--until it all came undone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 8.25 x 5.56 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 27, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205157116,"sku":"9781324105817","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/9Ry4l8c6gL9781324105817.webp?v=1780158124"},{"product_id":"bitcoin-is-for-everyone-why-our-financial-system-is-broken-and-bitcoin-is-the-solution-paperback","title":"Bitcoin Is for Everyone: Why Our Financial System Is Broken and Bitcoin Is the Solution - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNatalie Brunell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLet's face it--we all sense something is wrong. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePeople have lost faith in the future. They feel left behind as the cost of homes, university fees, and even groceries continue to skyrocket. While the rich grow exponentially richer, life for the average person has become increasingly unaffordable. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBitcoin Is for Everyone\u003c\/i\u003e invites us to consider a jaw-dropping idea - that one problem lies at the root of all the others. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur money is broken. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNobody presents the subject quite like journalist Natalie Brunell. With Natalie's guidance, exploring Bitcoin becomes a compelling and inspiring journey of discovery and insight. The book doesn't just look squarely at the causes and consequences of \"broken money.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt shows how Bitcoin fixes it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBitcoin is for Everyone\u003c\/i\u003e will help you understand why Bitcoin is among the top-performing assets in modern history. The book offers a bold vision for Bitcoin as the elegant solution to a problem we can no longer afford to ignore. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA must-read for anyone who wants to reclaim freedom, economic empowerment, and hope in the digital age.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNatalie Brunell\u003c\/b\u003e shines in the Bitcoin space as a top-rated podcast host, influential educator, poised media commentator, and author of the book \u003ci\u003eBitcoin Is For Everyone: Why our financial system is broken and Bitcoin is the solution\u003c\/i\u003e. As the leading woman-hosted Bitcoin podcast, 'Coin Stories' is a deep, engaging dive into the revolutionary Bitcoin network and how it intersects with global economics and technology trends. Natalie's incisive interviews do more than just explore the nuances of finance; they reveal the human element behind the headlines, offering a compelling narrative about the relentless pursuit of the American Dream in the digital age. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePreviously, Natalie was an award-winning TV journalist and investigative reporter. For more than 10 years she covered in-depth local and national news topics and holds a regional news Emmy for breaking news coverage. Natalie was also an adjunct professor of advanced communication and visual storytelling at the University of Southern California. She holds a Master's of Science in Journalism from Northwestern University.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.43 x 5.55 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 18, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205189884,"sku":"9781804091135","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/0svskF-1xh9781804091135.webp?v=1780158128"},{"product_id":"the-intelligent-crypto-investor-hardcover","title":"The Intelligent Crypto Investor - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Hargrave\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOutsmart Wall Street: the proven crypto investing strategy that has beaten traditional portfolios by 65%\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrypto just crossed the tipping point, and everything you thought you knew about investing is about to change. The world's biggest institutions are pouring billions into bitcoin--while most mainstream investors are still sitting on the sidelines, frozen by fear.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThat's where \u003ci\u003eThe Intelligent Crypto Investor\u003c\/i\u003e comes in.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBacked by seven years of real-world results, this groundbreaking book shows how adding just a small slice of crypto (10% or less) to a balanced portfolio can dramatically improve long-term returns--outperforming traditional portfolios by more than 65%. Through the stories of legendary investors like Warren Buffett, Jack Bogle, and Cathie Wood, bestselling author John Hargrave unveils a clear, accessible strategy for adding bitcoin and other high-quality crypto assets to your portfolio--with minimal risk and maximum intelligence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe simple 60\/30\/10 portfolio strategy that has crushed Wall Street\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow legendary investors would think about crypto today\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe 3 metrics that separate crypto winners from the wannabes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to safely earn interest on your crypto through staking\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy Wall Street is quietly investing billions into crypto--and how you can do it better\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe smart money is already moving. This is your proven playbook for building long-term wealth with global digital money--before the rest of the world catches up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.36 x 9.22 x 6.37 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 10, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205222652,"sku":"9781394366422","price":48.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/e-60Xw2CWx9781394366422.webp?v=1780158132"},{"product_id":"the-devil-takes-bitcoin-cryptocurrency-crimes-and-the-japanese-connection-paperback","title":"The Devil Takes Bitcoin: Cryptocurrency Crimes and the Japanese Connection - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJake Adelstein\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNathalie Stucky\u003c\/b\u003e (With)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the author of \u003cem\u003eTokyo Vice\u003c\/em\u003e comes the wild, true story of cyber-era commerce, crime, cold-hard cash, and one of the greatest heists in history.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEven in hell, Bitcoin talks. This modern take on an old Japanese saying still holds true. Cryptocurrency was supposed to do for money what the internet did for information, but it didn't work out that way. Its virtual existence unleashed real-world chaos--especially in the homeland of its mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Tokyo was the center of the world's largest Bitcoin exchange, Mt. Gox, until that company collapsed with nearly half a billion dollars' worth of Bitcoin gone missing. It might be the greatest heist in history. If it was a heist.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSo what really happened? \u003cem\u003eThe Devil Takes Bitcoin\u003c\/em\u003e tells the true story of the humble-to-hot commodity, from the former geek website that launched the boom to an inside world of absent-minded CEOs, hucksters, hackers, cybercrooks, drug dealers, corrupt federal agents, evangelical libertarians, and clueless techies. You'll discover Bitcoin's connection to the infamous Silk Road, learn why hell has nothing on Japan's criminal justice system, and get the lowdown on the high cost of betting with the Devil's dollars. All of this for less than the price of a single Bitcoin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.1 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 14, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205255420,"sku":"9781964992174","price":37.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/FkCZ_KR4dV9781964992174.webp?v=1780158137"},{"product_id":"bitcoin-age-hardcover","title":"Bitcoin Age - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNik Bhatia\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 196\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 11, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205288188,"sku":"9781736110577","price":59.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/7U3tpF0s_P9781736110577.webp?v=1780158141"},{"product_id":"layered-money-from-gold-and-dollars-to-bitcoin-and-central-bank-digital-currencies-hardcover","title":"Layered Money: From Gold and Dollars to Bitcoin and Central Bank Digital Currencies - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNik Bhatia\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this fascinating deep dive into the evolution of monetary systems around the globe, Nik Bhatia takes us into the origins of how money has evolved to function in a \"layered\" manner. Using gold as an example of this term, he traces the layers of this ancient currency from raw mined material, to gold coins, and finally to bank-issued gold certificates. In a groundbreaking manner, Bhatia offers a similar paradigm for the evolution of digital currencies. Bhatia's analysis begins in Renaissance Florence with the gold Florin coin and a burgeoning banking culture, continues with the evolution of central banking, and concludes with a vision for the future of our international monetary system. As central banks around the world prepare to launch their own crypto-competitors, Bhatia illustrates how the invention of Bitcoin created a seismic shift in money and merged the monetary and cryptography sciences. His unique analysis of \"layered money\" illuminates money markets for the general reader and shows how Bitcoin is becoming a trusted global currency. Readers will come away with an understanding of the mechanics of our financial system, why the dollar is deeply entrenched despite its state of disrepair, and how Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and cryptocurrencies will interact in our new monetary future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 18, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205353724,"sku":"9781736110515","price":52.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/U21qMldhYzRuNzYzZS9VNHFjaGZBUT09.webp?v=1780158145"},{"product_id":"la-iluminacion-de-bitcoin-el-final-de-la-edad-oscura-del-dinero-fiat-paperback","title":"La Iluminación de Bitcoin: El Final de la Edad Oscura del Dinero Fiat - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePascal Hügli\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDaniel Jungen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSaifedean Ammous\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEl empresario multimillonario Ricardo B. Salinas quien compró su primer Bitcoin a $200 comparte las lecciones monetarias duramente aprendidas y transmitidas a través de cuatro generaciones. Tras sobrevivir a la devastadora hiperinflación de México, Salinas fue testigo directo de cómo el dinero fiduciario destruye la riqueza, corrompe la sociedad y despoja a las personas comunes de su futuro. (az)\u003cbr\u003eEn este libro revolucionario, descubrirás: \u003cbr\u003e- Por qué ahorrar en dólares, euros u otras monedas fiduciarias te condena a la pobreza\u003cbr\u003e- Cómo la fundación del Banco de Inglaterra en 1694 encaminó al mundo hacia la ruina financiera\u003cbr\u003e- El \"impuesto inflacionario\" oculto que erosiona tu tiempo, energía y ahorros de toda la vida\u003cbr\u003e- Por qué las generaciones más jóvenes luchan para costear viviendas, inversiones e incluso lo básico\u003cbr\u003e- Cómo los gobiernos y bancos centrales crean dinero de la nada-y por qué esto siempre termina en crisis\u003cbr\u003e- El \"asesinato económico de Dios\" de 1971 que desató la impresión ilimitada de dinero\u003cbr\u003e- Por qué el límite fijo de 21 millones de Bitcoin representa un cambio radical para las finanzas globales\u003cbr\u003ePero este libro es más que teoría: es una guía práctica para proteger y hacer crecer tu patrimonio en la nueva era del Bitcoin. Aprenderás cómo las grandes empresas ya están utilizando Bitcoin como activo de tesorería, por qué los Estados-nación podrían seguir pronto este camino, y cómo puedes prepararte para la mayor transferencia de riqueza en la historia. Paperback AZ\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 284\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 25, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205484796,"sku":"9781967693054","price":35.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/R4TIZvzVVq9781967693054.webp?v=1780158149"},{"product_id":"crypto-the-insights-you-need-from-harvard-business-review-paperback","title":"Crypto: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHarvard Business Review\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJeff John Roberts\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eOmid Malekan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe crypto era has arrived, and business will never be the same.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReal applications of crypto technology are growing exponentially: cryptocurrency payments are moving frictionlessly across borders; NFTs are generating real value for creators and consumers alike; and new blockchain-enabled business models are being built around decentralized finance and Web3. What do you and your company need to know and do today to create new opportunities and avoid disruption? \u003ci\u003eCrypto: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review\u003c\/i\u003e will show you how innovative organizations of all kinds are embracing decentralized technology, reinventing themselves, and thriving in the new age of crypto.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness is changing. Will you adapt or be left behind?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet up to speed and deepen your understanding of the topics that are shaping your company's future with the \u003cb\u003eInsights You Need from Harvard Business Review\u003c\/b\u003e series. Featuring HBR's smartest thinking on fast-moving issues--blockchain, cybersecurity, AI, and more--each book provides the foundational introduction and practical case studies your organization needs to compete today and collects the best research, interviews, and analysis to get it ready for tomorrow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can't afford to ignore how these issues will transform the landscape of business and society. The Insights You Need series will help you grasp these critical ideas--and prepare you and your company for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHarvard Business Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is the leading destination for smart management thinking. Through its flagship magazine, 12 international licensed editions, books from Harvard Business Review Press, and digital content and tools published on HBR.org, \u003ci\u003eHarvard Business Review\u003c\/i\u003e provides professionals around the world with rigorous insights and best practices to lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou can find HBR at: hbr.org\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwitter: @HarvardBiz\u003cbr\u003eLinkedIn: linkedin.com\/company\/harvard-business-review\u003cbr\u003eFacebook: @HBR\u003cbr\u003eInstagram: @harvard_business_review\u003cbr\u003eYouTube: youtube.com\/user\/harvardbusinessreview\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 14, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205583100,"sku":"9781647824495","price":39.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/QVhKNnpDUTFNdXF5OHFzRm91dXliQT09.webp?v=1780158153"},{"product_id":"the-mysterious-mr-nakamoto-a-fifteen-year-quest-to-unmask-the-secret-genius-behind-crypto-hardcover","title":"The Mysterious Mr. Nakamoto: A Fifteen-Year Quest to Unmask the Secret Genius Behind Crypto - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBenjamin Wallace\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA thrilling investigation into the mysterious identity of Bitcoin's creator and a deep dive into crypto's utopian origin story--from \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Billionaire's Vinegar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Could be the best mystery story of the past twenty years.\"--James Patterson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Mysterious Mr. Nakamoto\u003c\/i\u003e will leave you amazed, enlightened, and utterly breathless.\"--Robert Kolker, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eHidden Valley Road\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn October 2008, someone going by the name Satoshi Nakamoto posted a white paper outlining \"a peer-to-peer electronic cash system\" called Bitcoin to an arcane listserv populated by Cypherpunks. No one in the community had heard of Nakamoto, and just as people were starting to wonder who he was, he vanished. As the years passed, and the scope of Nakamoto's achievement became clear, the truth of his identity grew into the greatest unsolved mystery of our time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Mysterious Mr. Nakamoto\u003c\/i\u003e traces Benjamin Wallace's attempt to unmask the figure behind the currency and the world it wrought. Nakamoto's Bitcoin at first seemed destined to fulfill the dreams of fringe 1990s utopians for a currency set free from governments and big banks. Yet after he disappeared, his creation took on a strange new life in the financial markets, where rampant speculation fueled a vision of crypto as a potential windfall, inviting charlatans and scammers and opening a vast gulf between Bitcoin's idealistic origins and its troubled reputation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut who was Nakamoto? Whoever he was could rightly claim to have invented one of the most important technologies of the new century. And Nakamoto was a billionaire--his Bitcoin wallet held an untouched eleven-figure fortune waiting to be claimed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the same propulsive-narrative flair that made his \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Billionaire's Vinegar\u003c\/i\u003e an instant success, Benjamin Wallace presents a page-turning work of investigative journalism. Tracking leads from London to Oslo to Los Angeles, from coastal Australia to the Arizona desert, he takes readers through a rogues' gallery tour of Nakamoto suspects--from benevolent geniuses like cryptographer Hal Finney to difficult ones like a reclusive polymath known to his followers only as Jim; from the mercurial Australian Craig Wright, who claims to be Nakamoto, to a secret team at the National Security Agency. With the forensic skill of Sherlock Holmes and the storytelling verve of Arthur Conan Doyle, Wallace follows the trail of computer code and personal writings to the heart of the Nakamoto mystery while interrogating the very nature of mystery itself.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBenjamin Wallace\u003c\/b\u003e is \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Billionaire's Vinegar\u003c\/i\u003e. He has been a features writer at \u003ci\u003eNew York\u003c\/i\u003e magazine and a contributing editor at \u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 9.2 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 18, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205648636,"sku":"9780593594025","price":51.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/R3nGBZTTQE9780593594025.webp?v=1780158158"},{"product_id":"farewell-to-westphalia-crypto-sovereignty-and-post-nation-state-governance-paperback","title":"Farewell to Westphalia: Crypto Sovereignty and Post-Nation-State Governance - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJarrad Hope\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePeter Ludlow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.85 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 16, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205681404,"sku":"9783952627518","price":37.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/A7YurbnrH39783952627518.webp?v=1780158161"},{"product_id":"number-go-up-inside-cryptos-wild-rise-and-staggering-fall-paperback","title":"Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eZeke Faux\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \"rollicking\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Economist\u003c\/i\u003e), \"masterfully written\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e) account of the crypto delusion, and how Sam Bankman-Fried and a cast of fellow nerds and hustlers turned useless virtual coins into trillions of dollars--hailed by Ezra Klein in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times \u003c\/i\u003eas one of the \"Books That Explain Where We Are\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFINALIST: the Edgar Award (Fact Crime), t\u003cb\u003ehe Macavity Award (Nonfiction), t\u003c\/b\u003ehe Porchlight Business Book Award, the SABEW Best in Business Book Award \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times DealBook, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Financial Times, The Globe and Mail, Irish Examiner, Morningstar, The Verge, Wired\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 2021 cryptocurrency went mainstream. Giant investment funds were buying it, celebrities like Tom Brady endorsed it, and TV ads hailed it as the future of money. Hardly anyone knew how it worked--but why bother with the particulars when everyone was making a fortune from Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, or some other bizarrely named \"digital asset\"? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs he observed this frenzy, investigative reporter Zeke Faux had a nagging question: Was it all just a confidence game of epic proportions? What started as curiosity--with a dash of FOMO--would morph into a two-year, globe-spanning quest to understand the wizards behind the world's new financial machinery. Faux's investigation would lead him to a schlubby, frizzy-haired twenty-nine-year-old named Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF for short) and a host of other crypto scammers, utopians, and overnight billionaires. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFaux follows the trail to a luxury resort in the Bahamas, where SBF boldly declares that he will use his crypto fortune to save the world. Faux talks his way onto the yacht of a former child actor turned crypto impresario and gains access to \"ApeFest,\" an elite party headlined by Snoop Dogg, by purchasing a $20,000 image of a cartoon monkey. In El Salvador, Faux learns what happens when a country wagers its treasury on Bitcoin, and in the Philippines, he stumbles upon a Pok?mon knockoff mobile game touted by boosters as a cure for poverty. And in an astonishing development, a spam text leads Faux to Cambodia, where he uncovers a crypto-powered human-trafficking ring. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen the bubble suddenly bursts in 2022, Faux brings readers inside SBF's penthouse as the fallen crypto king faces his imminent arrest. Fueled by the absurd details and authoritative reporting that earned Zeke Faux the accolade \"our great poet of crime\" (\u003ci\u003eMoney Stuff\u003c\/i\u003e columnist Matt Levine), \u003ci\u003eNumber Go Up \u003c\/i\u003eis the essential chronicle, by turns harrowing and uproarious, of a $3 trillion financial delusion.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205714172,"sku":"9780593443835","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/qHPggmmDQ79780593443835.webp?v=1780158165"},{"product_id":"crypto-investing-for-beginners-master-bitcoin-ethereum-and-altcoins-with-expert-strategies-and-insights-to-maximize-your-profits-paperback","title":"Crypto Investing for Beginners: Master Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Altcoins with Expert Strategies and Insights to Maximize Your Profits - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Swanson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnlock the future of finance with this essential guide to cryptocurrency investing. Perfect for beginners, this book provides clear, actionable insights and proven strategies to help you navigate the digital finance world confidently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you intrigued by the potential of cryptocurrencies but overwhelmed by their complexities? This book breaks down the intricate world of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology into simple, easy-to-understand concepts. You'll learn how these revolutionary technologies work and why they are transforming the financial landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover how to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Understand the basics of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Identify promising altcoins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Implement effective trading strategies and analyze market trends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Dive into Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and profit from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Protect your investments with essential cybersecurity advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlus, you'll also get *Bitcoin Investing for Beginners: Unlocking Financial Freedom with Digital Gold and Cryptocurrency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this bonus offer, you'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Bitcoin's origins and potential future impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Real-life success stories to inspire you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Step-by-step guidance on buying and selling Bitcoin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Secure investment strategies for all budgets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd much more!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWorried about not being tech-savvy or making mistakes? With the right knowledge and tools, anyone can master cryptocurrency and Bitcoin investing. This book provides tested strategies in simple terms and includes risk management to help you invest with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart your journey today and embrace the future of finance! Equip yourself with the knowledge to achieve digital wealth and financial freedom. Transform from a beginner to a confident investor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 298\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.62 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 19, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205746940,"sku":"9781964863306","price":47.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/aRmgwvR5ji9781964863306.webp?v=1780158169"},{"product_id":"hijacking-bitcoin-the-hidden-history-of-btc-paperback","title":"Hijacking Bitcoin: The Hidden History of BTC - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRoger Ver\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSteve Patterson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJeffrey Tucker\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBitcoin was promised to be a liberating technology, a free market alternative to state-controlled money. But that promise was broken after a small group of insiders took over the project and fundamentally changed Bitcoin's design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew people know the true history of Bitcoin and its original design due to years of heavy censorship, social media engineering, and tight information controls online. \u003cem\u003eHijacking Bitcoin\u003c\/em\u003e destroys the most popular narratives that surround Bitcoin and sets the historical record straight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoger Ver's passion and pain come through as he tells the story of a beloved project corrupted in front of his eyes. Written by one of the most prominent figures in the cryptocurrency industry, this book is impossible to ignore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the inside flap: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBitcoin has been captured and changed for the worse. That's the undeniable conclusion of \u003cem\u003eHijacking Bitcoin\u003c\/em\u003e. Chocked full of history and inconvenient truths, this book goes on a myth-busting rampage against the most popular narratives that surround BTC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs Bitcoin truly decentralized? Is it supposed to be digital gold or digital cash? Did the original design really have scaling problems? Roger Ver addresses these questions head-on and provides uncomfortable answers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoger Ver is the world's first investor in Bitcoin startups and has been a prominent name in the cryptocurrency industry since the beginning. Yet, as he confesses in the introduction, this book is not a love story. It's a devastating exposé of the corruption, propaganda, and centralization of power in Bitcoin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.64 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 05, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205779708,"sku":"9798989492435","price":38.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/C_s0q_m-Xp9798989492435.webp?v=1780158173"},{"product_id":"the-end-of-reality-how-four-billionaires-are-selling-a-fantasy-future-of-the-metaverse-mars-and-crypto-hardcover","title":"The End of Reality: How Four Billionaires Are Selling a Fantasy Future of the Metaverse, Mars, and Crypto - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJonathan Taplin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn instant bestseller! A brilliant takedown and exposé\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e of the great con job of the twenty-first century\u003c\/b\u003e--\u003cb\u003ethe metaverse, crypto, space travel, transhumanism\u003c\/b\u003e--\u003cb\u003ebeing sold by four billionaires (Peter Thiel, Mark Zuckerberg, Marc Andreesen, Elon Musk), leading to the degeneration and bankruptcy of our society.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e At a time when the crises of income inequality, climate, and democracy are compounding to create epic wealth disparity and the prospect of a second American civil war, four billionaires are hyping schemes that are designed to divert our attention away from issues that really matter. Each scheme--the metaverse, cryptocurrency, space travel, and transhumanism--is an existential threat in moral, political, and economic terms. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eThe End of Reality\u003c\/i\u003e, Jonathan Taplin provides perceptive insight into the personal backgrounds and cultural power of these billionaires--Peter Thiel, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Marc Andreesen (\"The Four\") --and shows how their tech monopolies have brought middle-class wage stagnation, the hollowing out of many American towns, a radical increase in income inequality, and unbounded public acrimony. Meanwhile, the enormous amount of taxpayer money to be funneled into the dystopian ventures of \"The Four,\" the benefits of which will accrue to billionaires, exacerbate these disturbing trends. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe End of Reality\u003c\/i\u003e is both scathing critique and reform agenda that replaces the warped worldview of \"The Four\" with a vision of regenerative economics that seeks to build a sustainable society with healthy growth and full employment. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonathan Taplin\u003c\/b\u003e is a public intellectual, writer, film producer, and scholar. He is the director emeritus of the Annenberg Innovation Lab at the University of Southern California and professor at the USC Annenberg School from in the field of international communication management and digital media entertainment. His extraordinary journey has put him at the crest of every major cultural wave in the past half century: he was tour manager for Bob Dylan and the Band, producer of major films such as Martin Scorsese's \u003ci\u003eMean Streets\u003c\/i\u003e, an executive at Merrill Lynch, creator of the Internet's first video-on-demand service and a cultural critic and author writing about technology in the new millennium. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.17 x 9.55 x 6.34 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205812476,"sku":"9781541703155","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/cwi1qLhGMK9781541703155.webp?v=1780158177"},{"product_id":"bitcoin-supercycle-how-the-crypto-calendar-can-make-you-rich-hardcover","title":"Bitcoin Supercycle: How the Crypto Calendar Can Make You Rich - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Terpin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTime the price cycles of bitcoin and become rich\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Bitcoin has been the best performing asset class of all time--better than gold, silver, real estate, and the stock market. Its value has risen from one tenth of a cent in 2009 to a new high of over $70,000. But misconceptions about its reliability have prevented most people from creating life-changing wealth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Michael Terpin, the founder of BitAngels whom CNBC calls \"the Godfather of Crypto,\" is changing that. \u003ci\u003eThe Bitcoin Supercycle \u003c\/i\u003eexplains his \"Four Seasons of Bitcoin\" model, which shows how the price of bitcoin moves in reliable cycles similar to those of real estate and stock markets--and gives you the numbers, evidence, charts, and strategies to take advantage. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As the Bitcoin Spring starts in April 2024 and the fourth halving reduces the supply of bitcoin, and crypto ETFs hit the market, the coming seasons have the potential to create a new class of millionaires and billionaires that rivals the wealth creation of the internet bubble. Learn how to become one with \u003ci\u003eThe Bitcoin Supercycle\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the earliest thought leaders and influencers in the bitcoin\/crypto world, \u003cb\u003e Michael Terpin\u003c\/b\u003e was pronounced the \"Godfather of Crypto\" by CNBC for his advisory and marketing efforts for many prominent early projects in crypto, including the launches of Ethereum and Tether. He founded the first decentralized group of bitcoin investors, BitAngels, in early 2013, which in turn funded the very first ICO, Mastercoin. He also cofounded one of the first crypto venture funds, The Dapps Fund, in early 2014 with his BitAngels co-founder, David A. Johnston. Since 2014, he has organized the longest-running investor conference series in crypto, Tokenize (formerly CoinAgenda). He is also well-known for being the first crypto investor to move to Puerto Rico in 2016 to take advantage of its crypto-friendly tax laws, leading a wave of more than 1000 current residents under the program. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Terpin began his research on the bitcoin cycles in 2013 and was among the first to predict in 2015 (when bitcoin was less than $300) that bitcoin prices would reach $10,000 by 2020. This is when he formulated his \"Four Seasons of Bitcoin\" model, which he has presented to many family offices and conferences worldwide, culminating in a white paper in 2023 predicting the current run-up in price. Terpin keynoted five times at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on blockchain, where he was honored as a pioneer. He has spoken widely at technology and investor conferences globally, including Bitcoin Conference, Bitcoin Foundation, Coindesk Consensus, North American Bitcoin Conference, Satoshi Roundtable, Future Blockchain Summit (Dubai), Coin Summit, Inside Bitcoins, NFT NYC, Opal Family Office, Family Office Club, 1640 Society, and Campden Wealth conferences. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Prior to his involvement in bitcoin, Terpin was a serial technology entrepreneur with multiple exits, including Marketwire (now Globe Newswire), which he founded and oversaw its early partnership with NASDAQ, which later acquired the company. He is on the board emeritus of Syracuse University's prestigious Newhouse School of Communications, where he received his BA in newspaper journalism and in English. He also holds a master's degree in creative writing from SUNY at Buffalo. Terpin lives in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where he runs Transform Ventures, a blockchain advisory firm and venture studio.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 9.1 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 19, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205845244,"sku":"9781510782150","price":53.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/pgqxBM8l3b9781510782150.webp?v=1780158180"},{"product_id":"principles-of-bitcoin-technology-economics-politics-and-philosophy-hardcover","title":"Principles of Bitcoin: Technology, Economics, Politics, and Philosophy - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVijay Selvam\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrinciples of Bitcoin\u003c\/i\u003e presents a holistic, first-principles-based framework for understanding one of the most misunderstood inventions of our time. By stripping away the hype, jargon, and superficial analysis that often surrounds the crypto industry, this book uncovers the true ingenuity behind Satoshi Nakamoto's creation--and its profound implications for the future of money, governance, and individual freedom. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVijay Selvam analyzes the technology, economics, politics, and philosophy of Bitcoin, making the case that only through this holistic understanding can we gain an appreciation of its true meaning and significance. Readers are invited to consider Bitcoin as a tool for individual empowerment, a catalyst for economic autonomy, and a challenge to traditional monetary systems. Selvam demonstrates why Bitcoin stands alone in the digital asset space as a path-dependent once-in-history invention that cannot be replicated. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrinciples of Bitcoin\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable resource for professionals in the financial world seeking a rigorous and accessible understanding of Bitcoin. Students, curious thinkers, and all who find the technology daunting will also benefit from its clear, foundational approach. Equipping readers with the tools to grasp the many facets of Bitcoin, this book is an ideal guide to exploring its role in shaping a more decentralized, transparent, and equitable future.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVijay Selvam is a corporate lawyer and financial services expert with nearly twenty years of experience across the United States, United Kingdom, and Asia. He spent more than a decade at Goldman Sachs and has also held leadership roles in the digital assets industry, advising on the evolving regulatory landscape. Selvam is a graduate of Harvard Law School, Oxford University, and Cardiff University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlex Gladstein is the chief strategy officer of the Human Rights Foundation.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9.3 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 03, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205878012,"sku":"9780231220125","price":48.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/E7pHNgxjhW9780231220125.webp?v=1780158185"},{"product_id":"crypto-conned-my-200k-nightmare-and-10-key-steps-to-safeguard-your-future-paperback","title":"Crypto Conned My 200K Nightmare: And 10 Key Steps To Safeguard Your Future - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEd Doc Holliday\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrypto Conned: A $200,000 Valentine's Day Nightmare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrypto Conned is a gripping true-crime memoir of how Ed \"Doc\" Holliday fell victim to a sophisticated $200,000 cryptocurrency scam on Valentine's Day 2025. More than just a cautionary tale, this book serves as a practical survival guide, sharing the 10 key protective strategies Doc learned through painful experience-tools anyone can use to safeguard their financial future in today's high-risk digital economy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis first-hand account details with unflinching honesty what happens during a con, from the initial deceptions to how scammers use social engineering to manipulate the human brain. \"This was the book I didn't want to write,\" Doc said, but after his computer security expert helped clean his system post-scam, he was convinced that sharing his story could protect countless others around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLike witnessing a terrible accident, you're grateful it wasn't you-but you need to look. Doc's story prepares you to recognize the red flags and protect your hard-earned assets. In an era where artificial intelligence advances daily and scammers grow more sophisticated, anyone with financial assets-from your online checking account to millions in cryptocurrency exchanges-needs these insights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile you could search the world for this information in bits and pieces, Doc weaves his real-life experience into an unforgettable story that will trigger gut-level warning alarms when scammers target you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre: \u003c\/strong\u003e Financial Memoir \/ Consumer Protection \/ True Crime\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudience: \u003c\/strong\u003e Adults navigating today's financial and digital landscape\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDr. Holliday says: \"If I had paid $100,000 for this book, I'd still have $100,000 more than I do now.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 82\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.22 x 7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 08, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205910780,"sku":"9798218763701","price":29.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/VpxMHoHyH39798218763701.webp?v=1780158189"},{"product_id":"crypto-technical-analysis-your-one-stop-guide-to-investing-trading-and-profiting-in-crypto-with-technical-analysis-paperback","title":"Crypto Technical Analysis: Your One-Stop Guide to Investing, Trading, and Profiting in Crypto with Technical Analysis. - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlan John\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJon Law\u003c\/b\u003e (Developed by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechnical Analysis is the ability to recognize order in chaos; to identify hidden patterns, and to turn such patterns into profit. In combination with the volatile and exploding market of cryptocurrency, technical analysis is a powerful skillset to acquire and develop for all investors. Cryptocurrency Technical Analysis is the most complete and comprehensible book about crypto technical analysis on the market, written for beginner and intermediate investors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book delves specifically into the following: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e★ Technical analysis (the key three, charts, indicators, oscillators, and more)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e★ Fundamental analysis (utility, value, various project metrics, etc.)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e★ Hype trading (sourcing trends, trading on hype, etc.)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e★ General coin and token analysis (white papers, sentiment analysis, activity, supply mechanisms, etc.)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e★ Algorithmic trading\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e★ Investing psychology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e... and more!\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 266\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.72 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 15, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147205976316,"sku":"9781087977324","price":56.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/ZklJRHNOZUN1MmRFc0pFTlhMaUxOQT09.webp?v=1780158195"},{"product_id":"infinite-banking-for-crypto-investors-the-old-money-strategy-to-borrow-grow-and-protect-your-digital-assets-paperback","title":"Infinite Banking for Crypto Investors: The Old-Money Strategy to Borrow, Grow and Protect Your Digital Assets - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMax Avery\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJake Claver\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKarl Von Schwarz\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou've felt it...That sick moment when you realize you need cash and everything you own is locked in an asset you refuse to sell...but you sell anyway, and at the worst possible time. You pay taxes on gains you weren't ready to realize, you watch the market recover without you and you swear you'll never let it happen again.... \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBUT WILL YOU? Because life doesn't care about your conviction. Tax bills come due, other opportunities come across your desk and emergencies don't wait for bull markets. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe crypto community obsesses over custody and keys but ignores the obvious question: What good is holding if you can't actually hold? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInfinite Banking for Crypto Investors reveals a strategy that's been hiding in plain sight for over a century. A way to access liquidity without selling, without begging banks and without risking liquidation. Your crypto never leaves custody, your exposure never changes and you just stop being forced into decisions you'll regret.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book shows you how to build a private lending facility using dividend-paying whole life insurance, structured specifically for crypto investors. You fund it over time, borrow against the cash value when you need liquidity, and your crypto never moves from custody.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe strategy is called Infinite Banking. It's been used by wealthy families for generations. Nelson Nash wrote the foundational text decades ago. What nobody has done until now is show crypto holders exactly how to coordinate it with volatile digital assets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInside you'll discover: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy policy loans don't trigger taxable events and how that changes everything\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe specific policy design that maximizes cash value (most whole life policies won't work)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to time premium funding with crypto market cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen to borrow, when to repay, and how to avoid lapse risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe custody solutions that let your crypto sit untouched while you access liquidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed flags that signal a bad policy or a bad advisor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstate planning strategies that protect your holdings for the next generation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis book is for you if: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou hold significant crypto you're committed to keeping long-term\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou have stable income to fund premiums for 5+ years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou're willing to wait 3-5 years before meaningful borrowing capacity builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want liquidity infrastructure that doesn't depend on market conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the right person, this changes how you think about wealth entirely. Your crypto becomes your growth engine. Your policy becomes your stability layer. You stop choosing between conviction and cash flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou can actually hold forever. This is how.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 178\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 22, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147206041852,"sku":"9798218898625","price":31.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/AyolChK6tz9798218898625.webp?v=1780158198"},{"product_id":"mastering-ethereum-implementing-smart-contracts-paperback","title":"Mastering Ethereum: Implementing Smart Contracts - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarlo Parisi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlessandro Mazza\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNiccolo Pozzolini\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the first blockchain platform to introduce the concept of smart contracts, Ethereum is the gateway to a worldwide decentralized computing paradigm. With this practical guide, the authors provide everything you need to know to start building smart contracts and DApps on Ethereum and other virtual machine blockchains.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrough comprehensive coverage of Ethereum's internal workings, you'll understand not just the how but also the why of Ethereum's innovative technology. And practical deep dives into the architecture and operational mechanics will equip you with the knowledge and tools to explore further developments in Ethereum and the wider blockchain world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRun an Ethereum client, create and transmit basic transactions, and program smart contracts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn the essentials of public key cryptography, hashes, and digital signatures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand how \"wallets\" hold digital keys that control funds and smart contracts \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn security best practices, design patterns, and antipatterns with real-world examples\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn the essentials about DeFi and zero knowledge proofs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand how the Consensus of Ethereum works and the challenges it presents\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRead and write basic Solidity and Vyper code\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 568\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.16 x 9.19 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 11, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147206238460,"sku":"9781098168421","price":104.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/ajkRDIv3709781098168421.webp?v=1780158202"},{"product_id":"the-bitcoin-enlightenment-ending-the-fiat-dark-age-paperback","title":"The Bitcoin Enlightenment: Ending The Fiat Dark Age - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSaifedean Ammous\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003ePascal Hügli\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003eDaniel Jungen\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \"The Bitcoin Enlightenment,\" billionaire entrepreneur Ricardo B Salinas, who bought his first Bitcoin at $200, shares the hard-won monetary wisdom passed down through four generations of his family. Having survived Mexico's devastating hyperinflation of the 1980s, Salinas understands firsthand how fiat money destroys wealth, corrupts society, and enslaves entire populations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis groundbreaking book reveals: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy saving in dollars, euros, or any fiat currency guarantees poverty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the 1694 founding of the Bank of England set humanity on a path to monetary destruction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe hidden \"inflation tax\" that steals your time, energy, and future\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy younger generations are priced out of housing, stocks, and the American Dream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow governments and central banks create money from nothing and why it always ends badly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \"economic murder of God\" in 1971 that unleashed unlimited money printing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy Bitcoin's 21 million hard cap makes it humanity's first incorruptible money\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than just theory, this book provides a practical roadmap for individuals and businesses to protect and grow wealth in the Bitcoin age. Learn how major corporations are already using Bitcoin as treasury reserves, why governments may soon hold strategic Bitcoin reserves, and how to position yourself for the greatest wealth transfer in history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with Dr. Saifedean Ammous's \"The Saif House\" and featuring insights from Michael Saylor, this essential guide combines historical analysis, economic theory, and real-world application to show why Bitcoin isn't just an investment, it's a monetary revolution that will reshape civilization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers of \"The Bitcoin Standard,\" investors seeking inflation protection, and anyone who wants to understand why the current financial system is broken and how to escape it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 260\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 26, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147206402300,"sku":"9781967693016","price":39.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/Rl77iW_MLM9781967693016.webp?v=1780158206"},{"product_id":"tracers-in-the-dark-the-global-hunt-for-the-crime-lords-of-cryptocurrency-paperback","title":"Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndy Greenberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eSandworm\u003c\/i\u003e comes the propulsive story of a new breed of investigators who have cracked the Bitcoin blockchain, exposing once-anonymous realms of money, drugs, and violence. \"I love the book... It reads like a thriller... These stories are amazing.\" (Michael Lewis)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOver the last decade, a single innovation has massively fueled digital black markets: cryptocurrency. Crime lords inhabiting lawless corners of the internet have operated more freely--whether in drug dealing, money laundering, or human trafficking--than their analog counterparts could have ever dreamed of. By transacting not in dollars or pounds but in currencies with anonymous ledgers, overseen by no government, beholden to no bankers, these black marketeers have sought to rob law enforcement of their chief method of cracking down on illicit finance: following the money. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut what if the centerpiece of this dark economy held a secret, fatal flaw? What if their currency wasn't so cryptic after all? An investigator using the right mixture of technical wizardry, financial forensics, and old-fashioned persistence could uncover an entire world of wrongdoing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eTracers in the Dark\u003c\/i\u003e is a story of crime and pursuit unlike any other. With unprecedented access to the major players in federal law enforcement and private industry, veteran cybersecurity reporter Andy Greenberg tells an astonishing saga of criminal empires built and destroyed. He introduces an IRS agent with a defiant streak, a Bitcoin-tracing Danish entrepreneur, and a colorful ensemble of hardboiled agents and prosecutors as they delve deep into the crypto-underworld. The result is a thrilling, globe-spanning story of dirty cops, drug bazaars, trafficking rings, and the biggest takedown of an online narcotics market in the history of the Internet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUtterly of our time, \u003ci\u003eTracers in the Dark\u003c\/i\u003e is a cat-and-mouse story and a tale of a technological one-upmanship. Filled with canny maneuvering and shocking twists, it answers a provocative question: How would some of the world's most brazen criminals behave if they were \u003ci\u003esure\u003c\/i\u003e they could never get caught?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndy Greenberg is a senior writer for Wired magazine. He's written about hackers, cybersecurity, surveillance and privacy for more than 15 years, and is the author of three books: \u003ci\u003eTracers in the Dar\u003c\/i\u003ek, \u003ci\u003eSandworm\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThis Machine Kills Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eTracers in the Dark\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSandworm\u003c\/i\u003e, along with excerpts of the books published in \u003ci\u003eWired\u003c\/i\u003e, have won several honors including two Gerald Loeb awards for distinguished business and financial reporting. \u003ci\u003eThis Machine Kills Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e was named by \u003ci\u003eThe Verge\u003c\/i\u003e as one of the top ten greatest tech books of all time. Greenberg lives in Brooklyn with his wife, documentary filmmaker Malika Zouhali-Worrall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 7.6 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 16, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147206467836,"sku":"9780593315613","price":33.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/o6a7jYHPce9780593315613.webp?v=1780158211"},{"product_id":"mastering-bitcoin-programming-the-open-blockchain-paperback","title":"Mastering Bitcoin: Programming the Open Blockchain - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndreas Antonopoulos\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid Harding\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin the technological revolution that's taking the financial world by storm. \u003cem\u003eMastering Bitcoin\u003c\/em\u003e is your guide through the seemingly complex world of Bitcoin, providing the knowledge you need to participate in the internet of money. Whether you're building the next killer app, investing in a startup, or simply curious about the technology, this revised and expanded third edition provides essential detail to get you started. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBitcoin, the first successful decentralized digital currency, has already spawned a multibillion-dollar global economy open to anyone with the knowledge and passion to participate. \u003cem\u003eMastering Bitcoin\u003c\/em\u003e provides the knowledge. You supply the passion.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe third edition includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA broad introduction to Bitcoin and its underlying blockchain--ideal for nontechnical users, investors, and business executives \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn explanation of Bitcoin's technical foundation and cryptographic currency for developers, engineers, and software and systems architects \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetails of the Bitcoin decentralized network, peer-to-peer architecture, transaction lifecycle, and security principles \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew developments such as Taproot, Tapscript, Schnorr signatures, and the Lightning Network \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA deep dive into Bitcoin applications, including how to combine the building blocks offered by this platform into powerful new tools \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser stories, analogies, examples, and code snippets illustrating key technical concepts\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.82 x 9.19 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 12, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147206500604,"sku":"9781098150099","price":104.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/WnAn4yI2gP9781098150099.webp?v=1780158215"},{"product_id":"hijacking-bitcoin-the-hidden-history-of-btc-hardcover","title":"Hijacking Bitcoin: The Hidden History of BTC - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRoger Ver\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSteve Patterson\u003c\/b\u003e (With), \u003cb\u003eJeffrey Tucker\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 10, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147206533372,"sku":"9798989492442","price":63.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/hNBdXpj6FQ9798989492442.webp?v=1780158219"},{"product_id":"money-revolution-fintech-disruption-from-bullion-to-bitcoin-hardcover","title":"Money Revolution: Fintech Disruption from Bullion to Bitcoin - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eShaun Rowles\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoney makes the world go 'round. We are a monetary society. But what is money? And who controls it?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe answers to these questions are in constant debate, because money is forever changing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eMoney Revolution\u003c\/em\u003e, author Shaun M. Rowles cracks open the treasure chest of history to show us why \"money\" as we know it is the result of frequent technological disruption. Coins, credit, the gold standard, central banks-these financial technologies both shaped society and revolutionized how we live. Bitcoin is only the latest disruptor on the scene, redefining what is money and who controls it. And it won't be the last.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a story of revolution.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 258\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 29, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147206566140,"sku":"9781735941561","price":52.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/shD3TkAFjc9781735941561.webp?v=1780158223"},{"product_id":"bitcoin-for-boomers-bitcoin-for-seniors-ditch-the-debt-ditch-the-dollar-discover-real-wealth-paperback","title":"Bitcoin for Boomers - Bitcoin for Seniors: Ditch the Debt, Ditch the Dollar, Discover Real Wealth - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteve Stylz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe world we grew up in is gone. For decades, Baby Boomers believed in steady pensions, reliable savings, and the promise that Social Security would provide security in our later years. But those pillars are now crumbling under the weight of inflation, endless government debt, and a financial system that enriches the few while hollowing out the many. What once felt solid is now quicksand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBitcoin for Boomers is not a get-rich-quick scheme or a technical manual. It is a roadmap to financial freedom in a time of great uncertainty. Written with Boomers in mind, this book strips away the jargon and fear, showing in plain language why Bitcoin is not just speculation, but the most important form of money ever invented. It is scarce, incorruptible, and built for a future where individuals take back control of their wealth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 286\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.64 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 20, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147451048188,"sku":"9798999825209","price":47.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/beOAbRaD_P9798999825209.webp?v=1780174268"},{"product_id":"day-trading-easy-a-a-step-by-step-guide-to-day-trading-strategies-e-risk-management-paperback","title":"Day Trading Easy a: A Step-by-Step Guide to Day Trading Strategies e Risk Management - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrank Saldrow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuccess as a day trader will only reach 10% of those who try. It is important to understand why most traders fail so that you can avoid it those mistakes. Day traders who lose money in the market are lose due to the inability to choose the right actions, manage take risks, find correct voices or follow the rules of a proven strategy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this book I will teach you the trading techniques that I personally use to make a profit from the market. Before we dive into trading strategies, we'll do it first build your foundation for success as a trader by discussing the two most important skills you can possess.I like to say that a day trader is two things, a volatility hunter and a risk manager. I'll explain how to find predictable volatility and how to manage risk so you can do it making money and being right only 50% of the time. Let's turn the cards on the table putting the odds of success in your favor. By collecting this book you show dedication to improve your trading. This in itself sets you apart by most novice traders.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 27, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49150781325564,"sku":"9781804346433","price":55.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/TXJ3dTJIK3BCTnRKalpGQ2lmekxYQT09.webp?v=1780330448"},{"product_id":"the-wyckoff-method-2022-how-to-make-profits-in-the-financial-market-discover-how-technical-analysis-can-help-you-anticipate-market-moves-and-become-paperback","title":"The Wyckoff Method 2022: How to make profits in the financial market. Discover how Technical Analysis can help you anticipate market moves and become - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStatus\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInvestors often find Wyckoff Method difficult to grasp, but it effectively analyzes the market. We'll take a look at its history and how it can help investors avoid horrendous losses by spotting divergences in stock prices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Wyckoff Method is a form of technical analysis that was first developed by Richard D. Wyckoff in the early twentieth century. The method uses price charts to identify trends, support and resistance levels, trading signals, and other technical indicators that are considered predictive for future price action.\u003cbr\u003eThe Wyckoff Method is based on natural law and human behavior theory, which suggests that all action follows a predictable pattern. The method uses these principles to help investors spot points of overbought and oversold conditions in the market. It also helps identify areas where a stock may be vulnerable to large price fluctuations and volatile price charts.\u003cbr\u003eRichard D. Wyckoff first used the Wyckoff Method as a trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in 1917. While a clerk on the floor of the NYSE, Wyckoff realized an opportunity to capitalize on trading patterns. Heeventually took a position as a trading advisor and rose to the senior trade desk by 1923.\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.23 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 06, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49150782374140,"sku":"9781804345894","price":52.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/MElyb0hFY253bDk0VEZZTWg1b0Z5dz09.webp?v=1780330484"},{"product_id":"the-wyckoff-method-2022-how-to-make-profits-in-the-financial-market-discover-how-technical-analysis-can-help-you-anticipate-market-moves-and-hardcover","title":"The Wyckoff Method 2022: How to make profits in the financial market. Discover how Technical Analysis can help you anticipate market moves and - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStatus\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInvestors often find Wyckoff Method difficult to grasp, but it effectively analyzes the market. We'll take a look at its history and how it can help investors avoid horrendous losses by spotting divergences in stock prices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Wyckoff Method is a form of technical analysis that was first developed by Richard D. Wyckoff in the early twentieth century. The method uses price charts to identify trends, support and resistance levels, trading signals, and other technical indicators that are considered predictive for future price action.\u003cbr\u003eThe Wyckoff Method is based on natural law and human behavior theory, which suggests that all action follows a predictable pattern. The method uses these principles to help investors spot points of overbought and oversold conditions in the market. It also helps identify areas where a stock may be vulnerable to large price fluctuations and volatile price charts.\u003cbr\u003eRichard D. Wyckoff first used the Wyckoff Method as a trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in 1917. While a clerk on the floor of the NYSE, Wyckoff realized an opportunity to capitalize on trading patterns. Heeventually took a position as a trading advisor and rose to the senior trade desk by 1923.\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 25, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49150782603516,"sku":"9781803627519","price":61.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/z3oe-_LJDp9781803627519.webp?v=1780330501"},{"product_id":"the-birth-of-meme-coins-from-dogecoin-to-pepecash-a-journey-through-the-early-days-of-memetic-cryptocurrencies-paperback","title":"The Birth of Meme Coins: From Dogecoin to PepeCash, a journey through the early days of memetic cryptocurrencies - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlexander C Blair\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre you ready to dive into the fascinating world of meme coins? Before you invest a single dollar, make sure you have all the facts. \"The Birth of Meme Coins: Exploring the Pre-2017 Crypto Landscape\" is your comprehensive guide to understanding the rise and fall of some of the most famous meme coins in history.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book takes you on a journey through the early days of crypto, exploring the emergence of Dogecoin, the first meme coin to capture the attention of the masses. You'll discover the technical features of each meme coin, including Rare Pepe Party, BBQCoin, NyanCoin, and HoboNickels, and the real-world use cases that made them stand out in the crowded crypto landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut this book is more than just a history lesson. You'll also learn about the challenges and opportunities of investing in meme coins, and the lessons learned from the rise and fall of these early coins. Discover the potential risks and rewards of investing in meme coins, and learn how to spot the warning signs of a potential scam.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith expert insights and real-world examples, \"The Birth of Meme Coins\" is the essential guide to navigating the volatile world of cryptocurrency. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, this book will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to make informed decisions about your investments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDon't miss out on this exciting opportunity to explore the origins of meme coins and discover the potential of this emerging asset class. Order your copy of \"The Birth of Meme Coins: Exploring the Pre-2017 Crypto Landscape\" today and join the ranks of savvy investors who are shaping the future of finance.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.19 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 19, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49150953292028,"sku":"9780479847269","price":26.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/files\/v0O2TnsVr39780479847269.webp?v=1780337613"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8344\/3259\/collections\/crypto.png?v=1780442543","url":"https:\/\/howardimports.myshopify.com\/collections\/crypto.oembed?page=2","provider":"Zyayre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}