{"product_id":"grokking-bitcoin-9781617294648","title":"Grokking Bitcoin","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Kalle Rosenbaum\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Manning Publications\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Manning Publications\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Bitcoin \u0026amp; Cryptocurrencies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe modern world turns on universally-accepted ideas of currency and ownership. Bitcoin, and its underlying technology, offer the potential to move control of these key institutions from change-prone governments to a secure storage system that independently records value and ownership in a distributed public ledger called \"the blockchain.\" \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrokking Bitcoin opens up this powerful distributed ledger system, exploring the technology that enables applications both for Bitcoinbased financial transactions and using the blockchain for registering physical property ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Jargon-free\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Step-by-step guide\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Real-world examples\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book provides a jargon-free introduction to Bitcoin for any technically interested reader. Some chapters address technical concepts that require basic knowledge of networking and programming.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the technology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBitcoin is an electronic cash system. It allows for people to move bitcoins, the currency of Bitcoin, between each other without using a bank or any other trusted third party.","brand":"Manning Publications","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45036875808919,"sku":"9781617294648","price":4136.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781617294648.webp?v=1769214053","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/grokking-bitcoin-9781617294648","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}