{"product_id":"blockchain-revolution-how-the-technology-behind-bitcoin-and-other-cryptocurrencies-is-changing-the-world-paperback","title":"Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Is Changing the World - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDon Tapscott\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlex Tapscott\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first, foundational book on blockchain technology, from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eWikinomics\u003c\/i\u003e Don Tapscott and blockchain expert Alex Tapscott, now in paperback with a new preface and chapter explaining recent developments in the world of blockchain, including cryptoassets, ICOs, smart contracts, and more.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"This book has had an enormous impact on the evolution of blockchain in the world.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e--Satya Nadella, CEO, Microsoft Corporation\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this revelatory book, Don and Alex Tapscott bring us a brilliantly researched, highly readable, and essential book about the technology driving the future of the economy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Blockchain is the ingeniously simple, revolution­ary protocol that allows transactions to be simultaneously anonymous and secure by maintaining a tamperproof public ledger of value. Though it's best known as the technology that drives bitcoin and other digital cur­rencies, it also has the potential to go far beyond currency, to record virtually everything of value to humankind, from birth and death certifi­cates to insurance claims, land titles, and even votes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs with major paradigm shifts that preceded it, blockchain technology will create winners and losers. This book shines a light on where it can lead us in the next decade and beyond. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDON TAPSCOTT\u003c\/b\u003e is the CEO of the Tapscott Group and one of the most influential living theorists about business and society. In November 2013, Thinkers50 named Don as the 4th most important business thinker in the world. A June 2013 Forbes.com analysis of social media identified Don as the most influential management thinker in the world. He is the author or co-author of 15 widely read books about new technologies and new media in business and society, including \u003ci\u003eWikinomics\u003c\/i\u003e and The \u003ci\u003eDigital Economy\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eALEX TAPSCOTT \u003c\/b\u003eis the CEO and founder of Northwest Passage Ventures, an advisory firm building blockchain companies. In 2014 he wrote the seminal report on governing digital curren­cies for the Global Solutions Network program at the Joseph L. Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto. Prior to founding Northwest Passage Ventures, he worked for seven years in investment banking in New York and Toronto.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 12, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772758589728,"sku":"9781101980149","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/de479c94c6cfe3c119240eefe6b8f819.webp?v=1780413441","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/blockchain-revolution-how-the-technology-behind-bitcoin-and-other-cryptocurrencies-is-changing-the-world-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}