Beschreibung
Since the beginning of the coronavirus crisis, a record amount of money has been created. Dollars and crowns. People are increasingly exploring possible alternatives. Could Bitcoin become such an alternative? While at the time of the first edition of this book, Bitcoin was perceived merely as a pastime for enthusiasts, by the time of the second edition, almost everyone has at least heard of it. The third edition of the book enters a period alongside Bitcoin when it will become clear whether it has the potential to become the money of the future. It has survived the crisis, but what next? Can Bitcoin be considered reliable digital money? How are Bitcoins created? How many are there and how many will there be? Where can they be bought and how are they used? Is it a pyramid scheme? A bubble? Will they one day become the money of the future? And if so, how can someone buy and securely store such cryptocurrency? This book is full of answers. To these and many other questions. Learn to receive and send bitcoins, dive into their short but rich history, and explore the future economic impacts. Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman stated in 1999: 'I believe that the internet will play one of the main roles in limiting the role of the state. One of the things we are missing, but will soon appear, are reliable digital...
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Author: Stroukal Dominik, Skalický Jan
Publication date: 3. Mai 2021
Manufacturer: GRADA Publishing, a. s.
Genres: Specialized and technical literature, Cryptocurrencies, digital currencies, Successful life, Books, Social sciences, Economics, Non-fiction literature, Personal development
Type: Books - paperback
Pages: 294
ISBN/EAN: 9788027110438

