Book review: Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency

Since its creation in 2009, bitcoin — the cybermoney and encryption technology — has skirted popular consciousness, enjoying spikes of curiosity, notoriety and moneyed success, all comprehensively outlined in this biography/manifesto from Wall Street Journalists Vigna and Casey.

Bitcoin’s mysterious genesis and subsequent development is related in layman’s terms (just about ... ) with numerous testimonies powering the often page-turning narrative.