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Bitcoin for the Befuddled provides a clear path through the often confusing world of digital finance. Authors Conrad Barski and Chris Wilmer use a conversational style to demystify how this decentralized currency operates without banks or government control. By avoiding dense technical jargon, the book explains the underlying technology in a way that anyone can understand. It serves as a practica…
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