Chapters Brief Overview:
1: Coinbase: The founding of Coinbase and its role in making cryptocurrency accessible to the masses.
2: Binance: Explore Binance's rise to become one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges globally.
3: Celsius Network: Learn about Celsius and its influence on the lending and borrowing side of crypto.
4: Brian Armstrong (businessman): A look into Brian Armstrong’s vision and leadership in transforming Coinbase into a global leader.
5: Bitkub: An examination of Bitkub and its growing influence in Southeast Asia's crypto market.
6: Bitcoin: Understand the revolutionary concept of Bitcoin and its role as the pioneer of cryptocurrency.
7: Cryptocurrency bubble: Explore the volatile nature of the cryptocurrency market and its cycles.
8: Blockchain-dot-com: Discover the growth of Blockchain-dot-com, a leading player in the blockchain ecosystem.
9: Cryptocurrency: A broad overview of cryptocurrencies, their types, uses, and technological implications.
10: Solana (blockchain platform): Dive into Solana, one of the fastestgrowing blockchain platforms with unique features.
11: Terra (blockchain): An analysis of Terra’s rise and its contribution to stablecoins and decentralized finance.
12: Cryptocurrency and crime: A critical look at the intersection of cryptocurrency and criminal activity.
13: Crypto-dot-com: Delve into Crypto-dot-com’s offerings, its marketing approach, and its success in crypto adoption.
14: Digital Currency Group: Explore Digital Currency Group’s investments and influence on blockchain innovation.
15: Bitcoin Cash: Understand the split that led to the creation of Bitcoin Cash and its impact on the cryptocurrency world.
16: SEC v. Wahi: A case study of legal issues surrounding the SEC's enforcement actions against crypto exchanges.
17: Decentralized finance: Learn about the DeFi movement, its disruptive potential, and future developments.
18: Kraken (cryptocurrency exchange): Discover Kraken’s role as a major player in the exchange space.
19: Paxos Trust Company: Examine Paxos and its role in bringing regulatory compliance to the crypto industry.
20: Circle (company): An insight into Circle’s contributions to stablecoin technology and the global payments system.
21: Gemini (cryptocurrency exchange): A look into Gemini’s role in shaping U.S. regulatory policies around crypto.
By connecting these key players, concepts, and events, this book will give you a wellrounded perspective of the cryptocurrency world, from the rise of exchanges like Coinbase to the challenges of regulation and the innovative developments shaping the future. Ideal for professionals, students, and enthusiasts alike, it is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to understand the fascinating world of Bitcoin and beyond.