The Truth About Crypto: A Practical, Easy-to-Understand Guide to Bitcoin, Blockchain, NFTs, and Other Digital Assets
By (Author) Ric Edelman
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster
1st June 2022
7th July 2022
United States
General
Non Fiction
Online finance and investing
Distributed ledger technology / blockchain
Investment and securities
332.40285
Paperback
400
Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 25mm
422g
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A straightforward, practical guide to the newest frontier in investment strategycryptofrom #1 New York Times bestselling author and personal finance expert Ric Edelman.
Blockchain and bitcoin are here to stayand as the Bank of England stated, this new technology could transform the global financial system. No wonder PWC says blockchain technology will add $2 trillion to the worlds $80 trillion economy by 2030. Indeed, blockchain technology and the digital assets it makes possible are revolutionary, the most profound innovation for commerce since the invention of the internet.
And yet, the average investorand the investment advisors who manage two-thirds of all their moneyarent aware of all this, or of the incredible investment opportunities now available. Fortunately, Ric Edelman, one of the most influential experts in the financial field, shows investors how they can engage and thrive in todays new investment marketplace.
Featuring the prophetic insights youd expect from one of most acclaimed financial advisors, The Truth About Crypto is fun to read and easy to understandand most importantly gives readers the sound, practical advice we all need to succeed with this new asset class. Best of all, Edelman shows how blockchain works, the difference between digital currency and digital assets, and a comprehensive look at every aspect of the field. This book is a must-read guide if you want to achieve investment success today.
Ric Edelmanisamong the financial professions most influential people according to Investment Advisor,RIABizandInvestmentNews.Barronsranked him threetimes as the nations #1 Independent Financial Advisor and hes inResearchmagazines Financial Advisor Hall of Fame.Ric is founder of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals and Funding Our Future Coalition and holds two patents for financial product innovation.
Ric is the industrys top financial educator, for thirty years the award-winning host of his national personal finance radio show. Hes also produced award-winning specials for Public Television, and is a #1New York Timesbestselling author of tenbooks on personal finance. He taught personal finance for nineyears at Georgetown University and is now Distinguished Lecturer at Rowan University, which named its communications school the Ric Edelman College of Communication & Creative Arts in 2020.
Ric and his wife Jean live in Northern Virginia. They are benefactors of the Edelman Center for Nursing at Inova Hospital Foundation, the Edelman Indoor Arena at Northern Virginia Therapeutic Riding Program, and Rowan Universitys Edelman Planetarium and Edelman Fossil Park.