Skip to Main Content (Press Enter)
Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Cryptoassets by Fabian Schar and Aleksander Berentsen
Add Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Cryptoassets to bookshelf
Add to Bookshelf

Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Cryptoassets

Best Seller
Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Cryptoassets by Fabian Schar and Aleksander Berentsen
Paperback $50.00
Sep 01, 2020 | ISBN 9780262539166

Buy from Other Retailers:

See All Formats (1) +
  • $50.00

    Sep 01, 2020 | ISBN 9780262539166

    Buy from Other Retailers:

  • Sep 01, 2020 | ISBN 9780262362900

    Buy from Other Retailers:

Product Details

Praise

“This terrific book lucidly explains the key components of Bitcoin and blockchain, including hashing, public key cryptography, and smart contracts, embedded in an excellent presentation of key concepts from monetary economics and discussion of recent challenges for cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies. If you are looking for one book on this topic, this is it.”
– Harald Uhlig, Bruce Allen and Barbara Ritzenthaler Professor in Economics and the College, University of Chicago

“Bitcoin made a big splash in the financial world. This accessible book is an excellent introduction to both monetary theory and crypto technology.”
– Markus K. Brunnermeier, Edwards S. Sanford Professor of Economics, Princeton University

Table Of Contents

I Introduction
1 The Context of Monetary Theory
2 Bitcoin Overview
II Technical Analysis
3 Transactional Capacity
4 Transactional Legitimacy
5 Transactional Consensus
III Further Remarks
6 Bitcoin’s Challenges
7 Further Applications
8 Practical Guidelines for Bitcoin
References
Index

Looking for More Great Reads?
21 Books You’ve Been Meaning to Read
Back to Top