Welcome to The No-Bullshit Book on Crypto, a short and straightforward book designed for people with zero technical background who want to understand why the world's largest banks-and even entire countries-are investing in crypto. Written for my friends who don't have time to sift through hours of research, this guide invites you to spend just two hours diving into the financial revolution that's reshaping our world. Here you will find:
✓A Brief History of Money and Currency: Before we discuss Bitcoin, it's essential to understand what money has been and what it is today.✓The Three Pillars of Money: We will break down what qualifies something as "money" and how Bitcoin is reshaping these foundational concepts, thanks to the possibilities offered by technology.
✓What Would the Ideal Currency Look Like?: We will imagine a world where money is treated like any other product and project what intrinsically superior money would be-money that best meets people's needs and is less risky.
✓Problems with Current Money: We will address how inflation is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the systemic problems stemming from a longstanding monopoly that has faced all the expected disadvantages of any system without competition.
✓Bitcoin: A full chapter will be dedicated to explaining this phenomenon that promises to be the "Ideal Currency."
✓Ethereum: We will explore Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies that have created a new version of the internet and ownership.
✓Decentralized and Centralized Finance: We will examine how traditional institutions like banks, insurance, games, and art have been replicated and significantly improved in the crypto world.
✓Risks: We will explain some of the risks associated with this technologies.
✓How to Join the Revolution?: Practical advice on different ways to buy tokens and cryptocurrencies.
✓A Look to the Future: We will explore future trends of this revolution, how deeply this change could transform as it converges with other technologies like artificial intelligence and the internet of things, and how you can be part of it.
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