Book description
A fun and authoritative guide to bitcoin and the future of money In Catching Up to Crypto: Your Guide to Bitcoin and the New Digital Economy, celebrated crypto and Bitcoin expert Ben Armstrong delivers an exciting and fresh new exploration of Bitcoin and digital currencies. He explains what Bitcoin is, how it works, and how and why we're all transitioning to a digital economy as we speak. He discusses the deficiencies of traditional fiat currency, how it's commonly manipulated, and how we can all benefit from the adoption of new, digital assets. In the book, you'll discover how Bitcoin operates in the real-world and how the underlying technology--known as the blockchain--operates. You'll also learn about: The importance of decentralization, trust-less commerce and cryptographic consensus. The humble origins of Bitcoin, as well as how it nearly died out, and how it went on to take over the world How monetary and financial policy is being revolutionized by the introduction of Bitcoin and other crypto-assets. An essential and engaging review of Bitcoin, digital assets, and the new digital economy, Catching Up to Crypto is the hands-on and comprehensive introduction to crypto that investors, enthusiasts, the crypto-curious, and finance professionals have been waiting for.
Gbbledgoodk
ListenBook's interface is sleek and user-friendly, making navigation a breeze. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. It's like having a personal assistant for my literary adventures. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
DuckDuck
ListenBook's dedication to delivering a top-notch experience is evident in every detail. Great for listening to lectures and educational content. Very useful! The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books at night. This was an adequate audiobook for casual listening. The narrator maintained a consistent pace and clear diction throughout, though their performance lacked some emotional range. The audio quality was fine with no significant technical distractions.
Mr. Peppermint
The narrator's voices are so captivating, it's like they bring the stories to life. I've become a more empathetic listener and reader, thanks to the power of audiobooks. Audiobooks at my fingertips – this app's functionality is truly impressive. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a blast. AirDrop makes it seamless. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history feature—it’s so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Nessie
The narrators have a way of bringing characters to life – it's a unique experience. This app's convenience and ease of use have transformed my screen time into productive learning sessions. ListenBook has rekindled my love for audiobooks. The app's interface is beautiful and user-friendly. ListenBook is more than just an app – it's a doorway to a world of knowledge and imagination.
Cosmo
Listening to audiobooks has become my guilt-free indulgence, and I love it. Bookmarks are a fantastic tool for keeping track of important moments. They're a game-changer. ListenBook has become an integral part of my daily routine. Its compatibility with Apple Watch and CarPlay makes it the ultimate companion for various activities.
Plum Moon
With ListenBook, I can effortlessly manage and organize my audiobook library. Effortlessly enjoying audiobook journeys – this app's ease of use is a winner.
Red Heroine
🌟 Say goodbye to boredom during long drives – this app makes road trips fly by! 🚗🎉 The auto-rewind feature after interruptions is a small thing that makes a big difference.
Snow Hound
This app has turned long waits into exciting opportunities to dive into a new story. Audiobook multitasking made easy – this app's functionality is top-notch.
Twisty Freesia
Hands down, the best audiobook collection I've ever come across. It has everything I want to listen to. ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay is a huge plus during long drives. Download options are versatile, making it easy to get audiobooks from various sources.
Classy Dancer
ListenBook's innovative features, from audio filters to statistics, make it a standout app. 💡 This app truly understands the needs of audiobook enthusiasts – it delivers an effortless and enjoyable listening experience. 📚🎧 CUE playlist support is a fantastic organizational feature. It keeps my audiobooks neatly arranged. ListenBook has completely elevated my audiobook experience. It's an integral part of my daily routine. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Abiss
Audiobooks have made my long drives enjoyable, and this app is my co-pilot. The adjustable playback speed is a revelation. It's like having a personal audiobook narrator at my pace. Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fine—good narration, decent story—but it didn’t leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking for something low-commitment, this works.
Aqua Monsoon
I've found solace and relaxation in the pages of countless audiobooks. I'm amazed by ListenBook's dedication to quality – it's evident in every feature. 👩🍳 Cooking up a storm while enjoying thrilling stories – this app adds flavor to my meals! 🍳🎧
Mule Lock
ListenBook has turned my audio content into an immersive, personalized, and unforgettable experience. I can't get enough of the app's sleek interface and intuitive controls. It's a joy to use! I'm amazed by the extensive statistics tracking. It's fascinating to see my listening habits. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app. I love how customizable the playback speed is. It makes listening so much more enjoyable.
K-Tin Man
This app has become my loyal companion during travels and relaxation times. ListenBook's features are a dream come true for anyone who loves to learn on the go. I'm blown away by the powerful audio downloading options. So versatile! ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook enjoyment. It's an essential part of my daily routine. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a game-changer. It's like customizing my listening experience.
Stone Boomstick
This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any limitations. This app's convenience has transformed my reading habits – it's a game-changer. The statistics tracking is a nice touch. ListenBook helps me keep track of my audiobook habits. The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time. One of the best audiobooks I’ve heard! The story was compelling, and the narrator’s delivery added depth to every scene. I found myself looking for excuses to listen just a little longer. Will definitely revisit this one!
QuantumQuill
The app's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it a true companion for all occasions. Tone adjustment is an innovative touch that adds a personal connection to the audiobook narration. It's like having a custom reading experience.
Silver Cup
The ability to listen to books while multitasking is a game-changer for me. Finally, an app that turns my daily commute into an adventure through literature. The adjustable playback speed is a revelation. It's like having a personal audiobook narrator at my pace. ListenBook has become my gateway to new worlds, allowing me to explore stories, ideas, and knowledge. I love the statistics feature. It’s fun to see how much I’ve listened.
Preach Man
Audiobooks have become my go-to gift for friends – and they all love it! 🎉 Rekindling my love for stories – this app's accessibility has reignited my passion! 📖🚀 Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. My recordings sound crystal clear. I'm blown away by the app's performance. It's fast, reliable, and tailored for audiobook lovers. ListenBook has broadened my horizons by introducing me to a diverse range of audiobooks. It's a gateway to endless knowledge, entertainment, and inspiration.
Bourbon Mirage
ListenBook's sleek interface and precise controls make it a joy to use during my daily listening sessions. This app's convenience has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again. ListenBook has changed the way I listen to audiobooks. The app is so easy to use. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Shamrock
This app's ease of use has made my long drives educational and enjoyable. No more interruptions – the auto-rewind feature is a genius solution for seamless listening. The app is so responsive. It never lags or freezes.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience