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The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralised Alternative to Central Banking

English, Saifedean Ammous, 2018
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The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking is a comprehensive work authored by economist Saifedean Ammous. It provides an in-depth analysis of the history, characteristics, and future possibilities of Bitcoin as a decentralized currency alternative to traditional central banks. The book highlights the development of monetary technologies and their impact on society, economy, and politics. Ammous argues that Bitcoin should not only be viewed as a means of payment for illegal activities but rather as a neutral, market-oriented system that has the potential to promote individual freedom and prosperity. This reading is particularly valuable for anyone looking to gain a solid understanding of Bitcoin's role in the digital economy of the future. It is regarded as an essential resource for modern societies grappling with the challenges and opportunities of digital money.

  • Comprehensive analysis of the history and technologies of money
  • Discussion of the advantages of sound money over unsound money
  • Argument for Bitcoin as a decentralized alternative to national central banks
  • Concise presentation of the economic and political implications of Bitcoin.

Key specifications

topic
Economy & Law
Subtopic
Marketing
Language
English
Author
Saifedean Ammous
Year
2018
Number of pages
304
Book cover
Hard cover

General information

Item number
8980358
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Category
Reference books
Release date
8.6.2018

Book properties

topic
Economy & Law
Subtopic
Marketing
Language
English
Author
Saifedean Ammous
Year
2018
Number of pages
304
Book cover
Hard cover

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
0,64 kg
Climate contribution
EUR 0,12

Product dimensions

Width
161 mm
Weight
584 g

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Length
24 cm
Width
16.20 cm
Height
2.20 cm
Weight
570 g

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