Expert financial guide to understand the technology, potential, and disruptive effects of crypto
In The Little Book of Bitcoin, founder and co-managing partner of SkyBridge Capital Anthony Scaramucci delivers a comprehensive guide to understand disruption in the financial industry as a result of the emergence and increasing prominence of digital asset technology. This book runs the gambit from basic concepts all the way to implications of decentralized finance on the financial industry and society as a whole.
In this book, readers will learn about:
Hashes, blockchains, and mining, and how these three processes sync up like an orchestra to make global participation in crypto possible Bitcoin as digital gold, and its similarities and differences to other cryptocurrencies like Ethereum Trading different cryptocurrencies, both popular and lesser known, through centralized platforms like Binance and decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms like Uniswap Promising technology to facilitate anonymized legitimacy called “zero knowledge proof” and how it works
The Little Book of Bitcoin is an essential up-to-date guide to digital assets and associated technologies for all individuals, from hedge fund managers to newcomer retail investors, seeking to understand and prepare for a new world of finance.
By:
Anthony Scaramucci (SkyBridge Capital)
Foreword by:
Michael Saylor
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions:
Height: 183mm,
Width: 135mm,
Spine: 31mm
Weight: 272g
ISBN: 9781394286645
ISBN 10: 1394286643
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 09 January 2025
Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Foreword ix About the Foreword Author xv Preface xxi Chapter One Introduction 1 Chapter Two Time to Go Exploring 9 Chapter Three The World's Most Profitable Paddleboard Lesson 15 Chapter Four Why Bitcoin? 33 Chapter Five The Coin Itself 43 Chapter Six Money, Money, Money 57 Chapter Seven The Pivot 73 Chapter Eight The Paul Tudor Jones Effect 85 Chapter Nine The Musk Man Giveth and Taketh 93 Chapter Ten A Little Bit of Salt 107 Chapter Eleven The Start of the Crypto Winter 115 Chapter Twelve Wall Street Comes Calling 121 Chapter Thirteen From Butter to Bitcoin 129 Chapter Fourteen Mr. Wonderful Has a Change of Heart 139 Chapter Fifteen The ETFs Are Coming 149 Chapter Sixteen Getting Started 167 Chapter Seventeen Your Journey 183 Acknowledgments 187 About the Author 189
Anthony Scaramucci, JD, is the founder and co-managing partner of SkyBridge Capital, the global alternative investment manager that invests in hedge funds, digital assets, private equity, and real estate.
