El patrón Bitcoin: La alternativa descentralizada a los bancos centrales
El patrón Bitcoin, publicado por Deusto, is a Spanish-language book by economist Saifedean Ammous about the history of money and Bitcoin. It examines Bitcoin’s economic properties and discusses its potential economic, political and social implications.
At a glance
- Covers the history of money, from precious stones and gold to modern currency.
- Discusses Bitcoin’s economic characteristics and its possible implications for society and politics.
- The description presents Bitcoin as an alternative to central banks and physical money.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Offers a historical context for Bitcoin rather than focusing only on its technology.
- Connects monetary history with economic, political and social questions.
Technical specifications
7 specifications| Publisher | Deusto |
|---|---|
| Publication date | 19 January 2022 |
| Language | Spanish |
| ISBN-10 | 8423433226 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-8423433223 |
| Weight listed | 430 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.91 x 0.94 x 9.06 inches |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers interested in Bitcoin’s place in the history of money.
- Readers seeking a Spanish-language discussion of monetary systems and Bitcoin’s wider implications.
Less suited to
- Readers who need an English-language edition.
- Readers looking primarily for a practical guide to buying, storing or using Bitcoin.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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6% 6% - 2 stars
2% 2% - 1 star
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Aggregate customer ratings are mostly in the five-star category, with smaller groups of lower ratings. This suggests generally favourable ratings overall, but rating figures alone do not show what readers praised or criticised, so they cannot establish how well the book suits a particular reader.
Frequently asked questions
What topics does El patrón Bitcoin cover?
The description says it examines the history of money, Bitcoin’s economic properties and the currency’s possible economic, political and social implications.
What language is this edition in?
The listed language is Spanish.
Who is the author?
The description identifies the author as professor and economist Saifedean Ammous.
