{"product_id":"grokking-bitcoin-kalle-rosenbaum-9781617294648","title":"Grokking Bitcoin","description":"\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kalle Rosenbaum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1617294640\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781617294648\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Manning Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/27\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 7.40w x 0.90d","brand":"Kalle Rosenbaum","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43984650043647,"sku":"9781617294648","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_437eedc9-0830-448d-850a-9524d7e67549.jpg?v=1683273463","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/grokking-bitcoin-kalle-rosenbaum-9781617294648","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}