Some leading minds in crypto world are ready to share their knowledge and outlook on the future of new disruptive technologies. We have compiled the CT’s Top 5 Must Read Crypto Books.
Bitcoin and the Blockchain are definitely challenging the global economic order and also create a possibility of the political change. Many would like to be a part of that exciting movement, but first they need to understand how it works. 1. Mastering Bitcoin by Andreas Antonopoulos
Andreas Antonopolous is one of the Jedis in the BitcoinCT r: 8 Galaxy. He is a Consultant to a lot of Bitcoin-based startups , he teaches Digital Currencies at the University of Nicosia, and he is the host of the Let’s talk Bitcoin podcast.
The intended audience of his “Mastering in Bitcoin” book are coders, who can learn “how cryptocurrencies work, how to use them, and how to develop software that works with them”.
But, we have to say, that the first five chapters are adapt for noncoders too, because of their semplicity in explaining the digital money world. 2. Blockchain: Blueprint for a New Economy by Melanie Swan
Melanie Swan is the founder of the Institute for Blockchain Studies, an independent institution that aims at examining the implications of the decentralized ledger .
This book is very useful to understand how the Blockchain works and its application for the real life. The Swan’s effort is concentrated on a deep explaination of how the decentralized ledger works, before trying to investigate the Bitcoin case.
Of course Bitcoin and Blockchain are inseparable, but Swan aims at letting readers understand most of all the pratical use of the ledger, its regulation and proof-of-existence value."[I decided to write the book] in October 2014 when I realized that blockchains were a modernizing information technology that extends well beyond digital […]
