Crypto decrypted : debunking myths, understanding breakthroughs, and building foundations for investing in digital assets /: debunking myths, understanding breakthroughs, and building foundations for investing in digital assets. (2023)
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- Title:
- Crypto decrypted : debunking myths, understanding breakthroughs, and building foundations for investing in digital assets /: debunking myths, understanding breakthroughs, and building foundations for investing in digital assets. (2023)
- Main Title:
- Crypto decrypted : debunking myths, understanding breakthroughs, and building foundations for investing in digital assets
- Further Information:
- Note: Jake Ryan and James M. Diorio ; foreword by Ric Edelman.
- Authors:
- (Financial advisor), Ryan, Jake
Jr, Diorio, James M - Contents:
- Part i - Foreword i Part ii - Introduction iii Part iii - Note from the Authors v PART ONE -- THE PRIMER 1 Chapter 1: What's the Big Deal About Blockchain? 1 Chapter 2: Bitcoin, the First Application of a Blockchain 24 Chapter 3: What Makes a Smart Contract Smart? 45 Chapter 4: What is DeFi? 60 Chapter 5: Metaverse, NFTs & Web 3.0 72 PART TWO -- DEBUNKING MYTHS 88 Chapter 6: Myth - Regulation Will Kill Crypto 90 Chapter 7: Myth -- Crypto Is a Bubble 97 Chapter 8: Myth - Crypto Is Bad for the Environment 117 Chapter 9: Myth - Crypto is a Fraud 126 Chapter 10: Myth -- Crypto Empowers Crime 140 PART THREE -- THE BREAKTHROUGH 150 Chapter 11: A Primer on Technological Innovation 150 Chapter 12: The Byzantine General's Problem 162 Chapter 13: Peer-to-Peer Models 172 Chapter 14: Trusting Trustless Transactions 186 Chapter 15: No Permission Required 191 Chapter 16: Digital Scarcity 200 Chapter 17: A New Decentralized, Autonomous Economy 209 Chapter 18: Liquid Venture 218 PART FOUR -- THE APPLICATION 226 Chapter 19: Signals v. Noise 227 Chapter 20: Interpreting Charts 244 Chapter 21: Crypto as Diversification in a Total Portfolio 260 Chapter 22: Savings, Borrowing, Income Strategies & Taxes 270 Chapter 23: Retirement 277 Chapter 24: Looking Ahead 283 What's Next? 298
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Inc
- Publication Date:
- 2023
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (304 pages)
- Subjects:
- 332.4
Cryptocurrencies - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781394178537
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781394178520
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