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.
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Keystone
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Goldman
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I've become a more empathetic listener thanks to the emotional depth of audiobooks. Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks from various sources has become effortless.
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Corny
The tone adjustment feature is an exciting touch, allowing me to immerse myself even more in the content. ListenBook’s playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
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Red Woman
ListenBook's commitment to a seamless user experience is evident in its sleek design and intuitive controls. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a fantastic way to introduce them to new stories. ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app is packed with useful features.
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This app is a true treasure for audiobook lovers – it's my go-to source for literary adventures! ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch is a game-changer for my on-the-go listening. 🎉 My audiobook haven – this app is like a door to endless adventures and knowledge! 📚🔑 📱 It's like having a personal audiobook library at my fingertips! This app's functionality is a dream come true for book lovers. 📚🔥 The app's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically is a huge time-saver.
Houston
This app's convenience has turned my daily chores into moments of intellectual discovery – a win-win! Automated metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is so organized now. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to an impressive degree. Decent audiobook but I think I would have enjoyed reading it more. Some of the more subtle humor didn't quite land in the audio format.
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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