The depiction most associated with the cryptocurrency market is that of the wild west, a description of a chaotic market still trying to find its footing following bitcoin’s successful introduction to the world stage in 2009, followed by its tumultuous market gyrations that followed.
While your teenager or twentysomething may be hip to crypto, passing tokens around the way you traded collectible cards, the truth is that crypto is a relatively new, evolving frontier. It is a largely unregulated ecosystem marked by colossal profitability and massive losses that can occur within the same week, if not on the same day. Watching the market can feel like riding a rollercoaster until you get used to the constant gyrations it produces. ...
Get Let's Meet Blockchain now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
