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Ask HN: A good primer on cryptocurrencies?
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Re: Ask HN: A good primer on cryptocurrencies?
#2I definitely suggest reading mastering bitcoin. The second edition appears to have recently been released. http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920049524.do
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#3The paper that started it all is still a good read: https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf
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#4This may be a more comprehensive resource in you're looking for but Princeton is offering a course on bitcoin via Coursera:
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#5Khanh Academy has a very good course
https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/core-fi...
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#6Cryptocurrencies with Tim Ferriss, Nick Szabo and Naval Ravikant [Podcast]
https://medium.com/@giftedproducts/cryptocurrencies-with-tim...
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#7Cryptocurrencies with Tim Ferriss, Nick Szabo and Naval Ravikant [Podcast] https://medium.com/@giftedproducts/cryptocurrencies-with-tim...
Don't forget to link to Naval Ravikant's twitter encomium to blockchain:
https://twitter.com/naval/status/877467629308395521
And the inevitable, highly necessary takedown:
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#8This demo/primer on the blockchain itself is fantastic, if you're looking to understand the underlying technology: https://anders.com/blockchain/
Re: Ask HN: A good primer on cryptocurrencies?
#9The paper that started it all is still a good read: https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf
Not just still a read, I'd say it is one of the most important reads for somebody just getting into blockchain/crypto world.
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#10Cryptocurrencies with Tim Ferriss, Nick Szabo and Naval Ravikant [Podcast] https://medium.com/@giftedproducts/cryptocurrencies-with-tim...
I didn't know that Tim Ferriss dabbled in math/crypto.