Which books are recommended for beginners to understand the basics of digital currencies?

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• Azim0ntNov 22, 2022 · 3 years ago
  Sure! Understanding digital currencies can be a bit overwhelming at first, but there are some great books out there that can help you get started. One highly recommended book is 'Mastering Bitcoin' by Andreas Antonopoulos. It covers the basics of Bitcoin and blockchain technology in a clear and comprehensive way. Another good option is 'Cryptocurrency: How Bitcoin and Digital Money are Challenging the Global Economic Order' by Paul Vigna and Michael J. Casey. This book provides a broader perspective on the impact of digital currencies on the global economy. Happy reading!
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• Ahmed Abdelfarag FoudaNov 16, 2021 · 4 years ago
  If you're looking for a more beginner-friendly book, 'Bitcoin For Dummies' by Prypto is a great choice. It breaks down the concepts of digital currencies in a simple and easy-to-understand manner. Another book worth checking out is 'The Age of Cryptocurrency: How Bitcoin and the Blockchain Are Challenging the Global Economic Order' by Paul Vigna and Michael J. Casey. It provides a comprehensive overview of the history and potential future of digital currencies. Enjoy your journey into the world of digital currencies!
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• Ilya VlasovJul 31, 2023 · 3 years ago
  As an expert in the field of digital currencies, I would recommend 'Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money' by Nathaniel Popper. This book not only explains the basics of digital currencies but also delves into the fascinating stories behind the people who played a significant role in the early days of Bitcoin. It's a captivating read that will give you a deeper understanding of the digital currency revolution.
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• Ayush PandeyAug 16, 2025 · 6 months ago
  When it comes to understanding the basics of digital currencies, 'Blockchain Basics: A Non-Technical Introduction in 25 Steps' by Daniel Drescher is a fantastic resource. It provides a step-by-step guide to understanding blockchain technology and its applications in various industries. Another book that I would recommend is 'The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking' by Saifedean Ammous. It explores the history and potential future of Bitcoin as a decentralized form of money. Happy learning!
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• Anass BenhalimaDec 28, 2024 · a year ago
  As a beginner in the world of digital currencies, it's important to start with the right resources. One book that I found particularly helpful is 'Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies: A Comprehensive Introduction' by Arvind Narayanan, Joseph Bonneau, Edward Felten, Andrew Miller, and Steven Goldfeder. It covers the fundamentals of digital currencies, including Bitcoin, in a clear and concise manner. Another book worth considering is 'The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains: An Introduction to Cryptocurrencies and the Technology that Powers Them' by Antony Lewis. It provides a beginner-friendly introduction to the world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Enjoy your journey into the exciting world of digital currencies!
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