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This book provides straightforward answers to the most important parts of the non-fungible tokens (NFTs) phenomenon, helping readers to get a handle on this cutting edge tech and how to start making it work for them.

"Examines the technology behind digital, virtual currencies, as well as the promise and danger of using them"--Provided by publisher.

An investor's guide to cryptoassets that discusses investigating and valuing, portfolio management techniques, exchanges, capital market vehicles, ICOs, blockchain technology, and more.

Provides a definition of crypto-currencies and how they are used.

"This . . . guide covers the history, development, and . . . workings of cybercurrencies and the underground economy, both in the United States and around the world"--Provided by publisher.

"The worlds of finance and technology have been rocked by Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies: encrypted digital currency created by complex computer algorithms. First developed in 2009 and launching several speculative frenzies, cryptocurrencies have created and destroyed fortunes over their . . . history. Across years of New York Times articles, readers will discover the unfolding story of a technology that, while rarely performing as promised, has produced . . . effects that cannot be ignored"--Provided by publisher.

Examines how and why cryptocurrency--digital, virtual currency--was created, how it is used, the pros and cons of virtual currency, and what role it may play in the future.

Discusses what banks do and explains how people can use checking accounts, debit and credit cards, travelers' checks, and electronic transfers to pay for things instead of using cash.

"Understanding the mechanisms and risk behind Bitcoin can be a challenge, but this book breaks it down into easy-to-understand language to give you a solid grasp of just where your money is going. You'll learn the details of Bitcoin trading, how to set up your Bitcoin wallet, and everything you need to get started right away. An in-depth discussion on security shows you how to protect yourself against some of the riskier aspects of this open-source platform, helping you reduce your risks in the market and use Bitcoin safely and effectively"--Amazon.com.

Explains how people can use checking accounts, debit and credit cards, travelers' checks, and electronic funds transfers to pay for goods and services.