Are you feeling lost in the sea of cryptocurrency jargon and buzzwords? Do terms like Bitcoin and blockchain seem like a foreign language to you? You’re not alone. Cryptocurrency is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of modern finance, and understanding it is essential for navigating the future.
Welcome to Crypto Essentials, the definitive series designed to demystify the world of digital currency. In this second instalment, Crypto Essentials Book Two, we build on the foundational knowledge from the first book and take you deeper into the terminology and language of cryptocurrency with the goal of simplifying and demystifying this technology!.
Inside this comprehensive guide, you'll acronyms – decode the abbreviations you encounter dailyGlossary of terms – get a clear explanation of crucial concepts related to cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, storage, and trading.Blockchain infrastructure and consensus models – understand the backbone of cryptocurrency systems and how they reach agreement.Decentralized Finance (DeFi) explained – explore the potential and pitfalls of DeFi, and learn how it integrates into the larger financial landscape.Additional insights – dive into topics like smart contracts, DePin, airdrops, staking, NFTs, and much more.Now is the perfect time to deepen your knowledge and stay ahead in this evolving financial realm. Don’t miss out on the opportunities that cryptocurrency presents—empower yourself with Crypto Essentials Book Two and be prepared for the future of finance.
Scott Jenkins began his writing career in the games industry, creating 'worlds' for popular games like Dungeons & Dragons, BattleTech, and DC Heroes Roleplaying game. During his time in Hollywood he worked as a computer animator and wrote technical books and screenplays.
Fascinated with creating illusions, the progression into the world of magic was a natural step. He learned the art of 'close-up magic,' and his skills earned him a magician membership at the world famous Magic Castle, Hollywood's premier magic venue.
Inspired by the true life story of John Mulholland, one of the greatest magicians of his time, who was hired by the CIA to teach their agents slight-of-hand and misdirection for covert ops during the Cold War, Scott began to research the era and spy tactics. From there, the story of the Smoke & Dagger series was born. The first book, Bullet Catch, is a high-stakes thriller based in Berlin. The next book in the series, Mismade Madam will be out in 2014.
a useful and concise guide to cryptocurrency terms
In “Crypto Essentials Book Two: A Comprehensive Guide to the Acronyms and Key Terms,” Scott Jenkins follows up his first cryptocurrency book with a clear and concise explanation of the most relevant terminology that is commonly used in the field. In its 70 pages, the book offers a very accessible overview for those who would like to understand the complex language and simplifies some potentially confusing terms. The book is well suited to readers who may be new to the crypto world, or to those who are looking useful quick reference guide to common terms.
Great read on the basics of cryptocurrencies and much much more. Would recommend for those looking for a detailed primer on all things cryptocurrencies.