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Mastering Monero paperback released

Ranked #1 position "New releases" in "Privacy and Online Security".


"Mastering Monero: The future of private transactions" is your guide through the world of Monero, a leading cryptocurrency with a focus on private and censorship-resistant transactions. This book contains everything you need to know to start using Monero in your business or day-to-day life, even if you've never understood or interacted with cryptocurrencies before.

The first portion of the book is a friendly (non-technical) introductions to key concepts and skills - chapters 1 and 2 start from scratch, and cover everything you need to know to transact safely. For curious readers, chapters 3 and 4 conceptually explain how Monero's blockchain and privacy technologies work (no math). Later chapters dive deeply into the internals of Monero, its mathematics, its code, and how to contribute.




What will I learn?


  • A broad introduction to blockchains and the importance of privacy - ideal for non-technical users (including businesses).
  • User stories (illustrating how Monero protects your privacy), analogies, examples, legal/ethical discussions, and code snippets illustrating key technical concepts.
  • Privacy shortcomings of other cryptocurrencies (e.g. Ethereum, Bitcoin, Litecoin, etc) and discussion of specific solutions provided by Monero.
  • Details of Monero's decentralised network, peer-to-peer architecture, transaction lifecycle, and security principles.
  • Introductions to technical foundations of Monero, intended for developers, engineers, software architects, and curious users.
  • New developments such as Kovri, bulletproofs, hardware wallets, OpenAlias, and more!


Would you like to have more information about this? Visit https://masteringmonero.com.

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