{"product_id":"the-billionaires-folly-the-untold-story-of-ethereum-and-the-unicorn-that-wasnt-paperback","title":"The Billionaire's Folly: The Untold Story of Ethereum and the Unicorn That Wasn't - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFaisal Khan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"***EDITOR'S PICK BY BOOKLIFE***\u003cbr\u003e\"A fast-paced, engagingly written debut.\" - BookLife, from Publisher's Weekly \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Hugely entertaining...wonderfully written.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is the inside story of the first great crypto bubble. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBillions of people have invested in crypto, hoping to get rich. But is it all about profit - or could this technology make the world a better place? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThat was the challenge Joe Lubin, an eccentric billionaire worth more than $30B at peak, posed to Faisal Khan across a cafe table in early 2017. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis real life story describes Khan's journey around the globe, pitching board rooms in New York and celebrities in Los Angeles about the magic of the blockchain. Meanwhile Lubin's experimental company soon veered off the rails as it fell victim to anarchy and greed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLearn how to make millions off crypto tokens, impress a venture capitalist with just a tweet, and convince a government to buy vaporware. Through ConsenSys' rise, Khan's story probes the zeitgeist of a time when young men with too much money and too much power worked to create a future they hadn't fully thought through.\"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 266\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 29, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51811489087776,"sku":"9781958848159","price":16.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/020863851f8c7e9c397a38d7818cccf9.webp?v=1781012902","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-billionaires-folly-the-untold-story-of-ethereum-and-the-unicorn-that-wasnt-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}