Crypto Basics: A Nontechnical Introduction to Creating Your Own Money for Investors and Inventors

Book Description

Use this practical, step-by-step guide for developers and entrepreneurs to create and run your own cryptocurrency. Author Slava Gomzin has created two cryptocurrencies and describes in this book the technology and economics of cryptocurrencies as preparation for crypto trading, investing, and other business activities. A detailed overview of special topics includes security, privacy, and usability of crypto as a mainstream payment system.

Part I, Understanding Crypto, explains the technology and economic, security, and usability aspects of crypto. This is an introduction to the world of cryptography, blockchain tech, and other elements of crypto such as security, privacy, and a detailed review of payment processing.

Part II, Using Crypto, provides the practical knowledge you need to dive into the crypto business such as investment, trading, and even creating your own crypto project.

Part III, Creating Your Own Crypto, teaches you how to launch your own crypto project and create your own cryptocurrency.

What You Will Learn

• Know how cryptography, Bitcoin, and other cryptos work
• Understand how crypto becomes money, and how crypto exchanges work
• Use crypto as a payment method
• Buy your first crypto and know what exchange you should use
• Be aware of the most dangerous crypto attacks and what to do about security and privacy
• Maintain anonymity and privacy while dealing with crypto
• Know how Monero (the most popular privacy-centric cryptocurrency) works
• Create and run your own crypto project
• Create your own token, both regular (fungible) and NFT (non-fungible), from selecting the platform to economics and finances

Who This Book Is For

Crypto inventors, entrepreneurs, developers, investors, and advisors who are thinking about creating their own cryptocurrency; traders and investors, both professional and amateur, looking to enter the crypto markets; and software architects, developers, managers, consultants, executives, and crypto enthusiasts working for merchants, banks, fintech companies, and many other businesses that have started accepting crypto payments or dealing with other aspects of crypto

中文：

书名：密码基础：为投资者和发明家创造自己的钱的非技术性介绍

使用这一实用的分步指南，为开发人员和企业家创建和运行您自己的加密货币。作者Slava Gomzin创造了两种加密货币，并在这本书中描述了加密货币的技术和经济，为密码交易、投资和其他商业活动做准备。专题的详细概述包括安全性、隐私和加密作为主流支付系统的可用性。

第一部分，了解加密，解释了加密的技术和经济、安全和可用性方面。这是对密码学、区块链技术和其他加密元素(如安全性、隐私)的介绍，并详细回顾了支付处理。

第二部分，使用加密，提供了您深入研究加密业务所需的实用知识，例如投资、交易，甚至创建您自己的加密项目。

第三部分，创建您自己的加密，教您如何启动您自己的加密项目和创建您自己的加密货币。

你将学到什么

• 了解密码学、比特币和其他加密技术的工作原理
• 了解加密如何变成货币，以及加密交换是如何工作的
• 使用加密作为一种支付方式
• 购买您的第一个密码，并知道您应该使用哪种交换
• 了解最危险的密码攻击以及如何处理安全和隐私问题
• 在处理加密时保持匿名性和隐私
• 了解Monero(最流行的以隐私为中心的加密货币)的工作原理
• 创建并运行您自己的加密项目
• 创建您自己的令牌，包括常规(可替换)和NFT(不可替换)，从选择平台到经济和金融

这本书是为谁写的

正在考虑创建自己的加密货币的加密发明家、企业家、开发人员、投资者和顾问；寻求进入加密市场的交易员和投资者；以及为商人、银行、金融科技公司和许多其他已经开始接受加密付款或处理加密其他方面的企业工作的软件架构师、开发人员、经理、顾问、高管和加密爱好者。