Cryptoassets : the innovative investor's guide to bitcoin and beyond / by Chris Burniske and Jack Tatar.

By:

Burniske, Chris

Contributor(s):

Tatar, Jack

Material type:

TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill Education, 2018Description: xxvii, 325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781260026672 (alk. paper)
1260026671 (alk. paper)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

332.1/78

LOC classification:

HG 1710 B966c 2018

Contents:

Author's Note Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction Part I: What Bitcoin and the Financial Crisis of 2008 The Basics of Bitcoin and Blockchain Technology "Blockchain, Not Bitcoin?" The Taxonomy of Cryptoassets Cryptocommodities and Cryptotokens mhprofessional.com kriso.lt Part II: Why The Importance of Portfolio Management and Alternative Assets The Most Compelling Alternative Asset of the Twenty-First Century Defining Cryptoassets as a New Asset Class The Evolution of Cryptoasset Market Behavior The Speculation of Crowds and "This Time is Different" Thinking "It's Just a Ponzi Scheme, Isn't It?" Part III: How Fundamental Analysis and a Valuation Framework for Cryptoassets Evaluating the Health of Cryptoasset Networks and Technical Analysis Directly Investing in Cryptoassets: Mining, Exchanges, and Wallets "Where's the Bitcoin ETF?" The Wild World of ICOs Preparing Current Portfolios for Blockchain Disruption The Future of Investing is Here Chris and Jack's Go‑to Crypto Resources Notes Index

Summary: Cryptoassets by Chris Burniske and Jack Tatar is a comprehensive guide for investors seeking to understand and evaluate digital assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and beyond. The book introduces a taxonomy for cryptoassets—grouping them into cryptocurrencies, cryptocommodities, and cryptotokens—while explaining how blockchain technology works. It covers why cryptoassets are a legitimate and emerging asset class, compares them to traditional investments, and addresses concerns like volatility, speculation, and fraud. The authors also provide valuation frameworks, portfolio strategies, and practical tools for investing, including how to use exchanges, wallets, and assess ICOs.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Ciencias Sociales	Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso)	HG 1710 B966c 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	00000193909

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Author's Note
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: What
Bitcoin and the Financial Crisis of 2008
The Basics of Bitcoin and Blockchain Technology
"Blockchain, Not Bitcoin?"
The Taxonomy of Cryptoassets
Cryptocommodities and Cryptotokens
mhprofessional.com
kriso.lt
Part II: Why
The Importance of Portfolio Management and Alternative Assets
The Most Compelling Alternative Asset of the Twenty-First Century
Defining Cryptoassets as a New Asset Class
The Evolution of Cryptoasset Market Behavior
The Speculation of Crowds and "This Time is Different" Thinking
"It's Just a Ponzi Scheme, Isn't It?"
Part III: How
Fundamental Analysis and a Valuation Framework for Cryptoassets
Evaluating the Health of Cryptoasset Networks and Technical Analysis
Directly Investing in Cryptoassets: Mining, Exchanges, and Wallets
"Where's the Bitcoin ETF?"
The Wild World of ICOs
Preparing Current Portfolios for Blockchain Disruption
The Future of Investing is Here
Chris and Jack's Go‑to Crypto Resources
Notes
Index

Cryptoassets by Chris Burniske and Jack Tatar is a comprehensive guide for investors seeking to understand and evaluate digital assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and beyond. The book introduces a taxonomy for cryptoassets—grouping them into cryptocurrencies, cryptocommodities, and cryptotokens—while explaining how blockchain technology works.

It covers why cryptoassets are a legitimate and emerging asset class, compares them to traditional investments, and addresses concerns like volatility, speculation, and fraud. The authors also provide valuation frameworks, portfolio strategies, and practical tools for investing, including how to use exchanges, wallets, and assess ICOs.

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