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Fouad Sabry

Litecoin Cryptocurrency

Litecoin-This chapter provides an indepth look at Litecoin, the early altcoin that revolutionized digital currency through faster transaction speeds and lower costs

Cryptocurrency bubble-An exploration of the volatility and speculative nature of the cryptocurrency market, highlighting the boomandbust cycles and their implications

Paxos Trust Company-A detailed examination of Paxos, a key player in the cryptocurrency ecosystem, focusing on its role in offering stablecoin solutions and its regulatory advancements

Dogecoin-The chapter discusses Dogecoin’s origins, its rise as a meme coin, and its unique place in cryptocurrency culture, as well as its growing popularity

Blockchain-An essential overview of blockchain technology—the backbone of cryptocurrencies—explaining its structure, security, and its transformative impact on various industries

Cryptocurrency-A broad look at cryptocurrency in general, covering its evolution, key principles, and the challenges and opportunities it presents to traditional financial systems

Monero-Focuses on Monero, a privacyoriented cryptocurrency, and the importance of anonymity in the digital economy

Digital Currency Group-This chapter delves into the Digital Currency Group, a major investor and incubator in the blockchain space, shaping the future of decentralized finance

Proof of work-A thorough explanation of the proofofwork consensus mechanism, its role in securing blockchain networks, and its environmental implications

Scrypt-Discusses Scrypt, an alternative hashing algorithm used in cryptocurrencies like Litecoin, emphasizing its security features and differences from other algorithms like SHA256

Verge (cryptocurrency)-An overview of Verge, a privacyfocused cryptocurrency, and how it stands out in terms of anonymous transactions and communitydriven development

Cryptocurrency and crime-Examines the dark side of cryptocurrencies, focusing on their use in illicit activities and the ongoing efforts to regulate and prevent misuse

Ethereum-An essential chapter on Ethereum, its smart contract capabilities, and how it has enabled the development of decentralized applications (dApps) and decentralized finance (DeFi)

Cryptocurrency wallet-A detailed discussion on cryptocurrency wallets, explaining the different types (software, hardware) and the importance of securing digital assets

MetaMask-Focuses on MetaMask, one of the most popular cryptocurrency wallets, and how it enables users to interact with the Ethereum blockchain and decentralized applications

Coinbase-Explores Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, and its role in making cryptocurrencies more accessible to the public

Bitcoin Cash-A discussion on Bitcoin Cash, a fork of Bitcoin, its aim to increase transaction speeds, and its position in the broader cryptocurrency landscape

Genesis (cryptocurrency company)-An insight into Genesis, a key player in cryptocurrency lending and trading, and how it has contributed to the institutional adoption of crypto assets

Fork (blockchain)-This chapter explains the concept of blockchain forks, both soft and hard, and their role in the evolution of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum

Counterparty (platform)-A look at Counterparty, a platform built on the Bitcoin blockchain, enabling the creation of custom tokens and smart contracts

Ethereum Classic-A conclusion on Ethereum Classic, the result of a split in the Ethereum network, discussing its significance and its place in the ongoing development of decentralized networks
228 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
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