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Blockchain, Crypto and DeFi (Bridging Finance and Technology)

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  • Product Details

    Author:
    Marco Di Maggio
    Format:
    Hardcover
    Publisher:
    Wiley (October 1, 2024)
    Language:
    English
    Audience:
    Professional and scholarly
    ISBN-13:
    9781394275892
    File:
    Wiley-wileyUS_2_1_20260415-20260415.xml
    Folder:
    Wiley
    List Price:
    $75.00
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    Publisher Identifier:
    P-WIL
    Discount Code:
    D
    Pages:
    752
    Pub Discount:
    50
    Weight:
    45.6oz
    Dimensions:
    7.4" x 10.1" x 1.8"
    Case Pack:
    10
    Imprint:
    Wiley
    Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Overview

    Unlock the future of finance with Blockchain, Crypto, and DeFi

    Step into the realm of blockchain and cryptocurrency like never before with Blockchain, Crypto, and DeFi: Bridging Finance and Technology. Crafted by Marco Di Maggio, not just a Harvard Professor of Finance but an esteemed advisor to giants like Coinbase, this is your roadmap from foundational theories to cutting-edge applications. This is far from an academic discourse detached from reality; it seamlessly integrates theory with practice through detailed case studies and practical coding tutorials.

    Navigating the digital landscape today demands more than just passing familiarity with the latest technologies. Delving deep into blockchain and cryptocurrencies has become a pivotal skill set for anyone looking to thrive in this constantly shifting digital era. Whether you're a student aiming for a career in finance and technology, an academic seeking to expand your knowledge base, or a professional looking to stay ahead of the curve, this textbook offers unparalleled insights into the mechanics and implications of blockchain technologies.

    What Sets This Book Apart:

    • Expertise Beyond the Classroom: Direct from the boards of the crypto world's titans, this book offers comprehensive coverage ensuring the book stands as an indispensable industry reference.
    • Theory Meets Practice: Engage with complex blockchain concepts through practical case studies and coding tutorials.
    • Learn, Build, Invest: Equip yourself to navigate the industry as an investor, entrepreneur, or innovator. Master the art of assessing protocols, crafting your own, and seizing opportunities in the blockchain and crypto space.
    • Wit Meets Wisdom: Enjoy the journey with a narrative that combines profound insights with a witty tone, ensuring both enlightenment and entertainment.

    Blockchain, Crypto, and DeFi is not just a textbook but a journey into the heart of digital finance, marked by Di Maggio's engaging style and deep expertise. Accompanied by additional online resources, including slide decks and tutorials, this book is your go-to resource and your gateway to mastering the blockchain revolution.

    Embark on your blockchain adventure today.

    Table of Contents
    Chapter One: Chain Reactions: From Basement Miners to Blockchain Revolutionaries
    Chapter Two: Ethereum: The “Windows” to the Blockchain Universe – Now Loading Smart Contracts and Oracle Magic
    Chapter Three: Beyond Ethereum: A Gas-Guzzling Escape to the Holy Grail of Scalability
    Chapter Four: Riding the Crypto Rollercoaster: How Stablecoins Keep Their Cool
    Chapter Five: The CBDC Saga: Rewriting the Rules of Money
    Chapter Six: Money Grows on Distributed Trees: The DeFi Forest of DAOs and DApps
    Chapter Seven: The AMM Time machine: Back to the Future of Finance
    Chapter Eight: Liquidity Pools: Dive Deep into the Ocean of DeFi (Lifebuoys Not Included)
    Chapter Nine: The Tokenization Transformation from Wall Street to Your Street
    Chapter Ten: Digital Da Vincis: The Renaissance of Art in the Age of NFTs
    Chapter Eleven: Regulatory Framework: Work in Progress
    Chapter Twelve: Beyond HODL: Mastering the Art and Science of Crypto Trading
    Chapter Thirteen: Game Over for Bankers: The Unlikely Rise of Sofa-Surfing Capitalists
    Chapter Fourteen: Branding on the Block: How Blockchain Is Redefining Connections in the Web3 Era
    Chapter Fifteen: When HAL Meets Satoshi: Merging Minds and Money on the Blockchain