CNN Money's Pagliery Publishes Bitcoin Book "Bitcoin and the Future of Money"
Although Bitcoin is only a few years old, enough has happened with it that one could write a whole textbook and then some. However, it's difficult to write one, because everything is changing constantly. CNN Money's Jose Pagliery wrote a book on Bitcoin, and it certainly seems thorough. The book's called Bitcoin and the Future of Money. Pagliery gave a speech a few days ago at The Bitcoin Center in New York City about his experiences writing his new book. He covered many interesting topics. In this article we'll also delve into what the book itself covers. Talk at Bitcoin Center. Pagliery....
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On Thursday, September 4, CNNMoney's Jose Pagliery came to the Bitcoin Center of New York City to talk about his experiences writing his new book 'Bitcoin: And the Future of Money.'. Working at CNNMoney, he came across the Silk Road events of last year and discovered Bitcoin. It inspired him to further find the depth into the potential this technology can bring. Where he sees the lagging behind of banks and traditional financial institutions, this could and will be the next big development in money and by extension, the modern world. He went on to talk about why his other reporters and....
On February 18, 2015, CNN Money quietly announced via Twitter its new Bitcoin quote page, with the ticker XBT. Like all CNN Money quote pages for public stocks, the XBT page has a price chart, updated daily, and a compilation of recent Bitcoin news. CNN Money is no stranger to Bitcoin. It often publishes related news, and has a simple infographic page to explain Bitcoin. In September 2014, CNN Money's Jose Pagliery published a book, Bitcoin: And the Future of Money, which is considered one of the best general reference books on the subject. Now that CNN Money readers know about Bitcoin,....
Jose Pagliery writes about technology for CNNMoney. He has covered the growth of bitcoin, penning dozens of articles on digital currency, writing for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Daily Business Review and the Miami Herald. He is also the author of 'Bitcoin and the Future of Money'. In this excerpt from the book, Pagliery looks at the advantages and use cases of micropayments. The first major newspaper to venture into uncharted territory was the Chicago Sun-Times, which erected a bitcoin paywall in April 2014. A careful look at the company's decision shows that the paper is....
Yesterday, Bitcoin Magazine reported that Greece had closed its banks and imposed capital controls to prevent financial chaos after the breakdown of bailout talks with its international creditors. The decision came at the end of a weekend that brought Greece closer to "Grexit" - the potential exit from the Eurozone and perhaps the European Union (EU) itself - and confronted Europe with a serious crisis. Today, Jose Pagliery, the author of "Bitcoin - And the Future of Money," reports on CNN Money that Greeks are rushing to bitcoin. The article includes testimonials from top bitcoin....
Now, When I start to discuss money, what I refer to like most people, is fiat money. The first question to ask should really be: What is money, and more to the point, what isn't money? There are several accepted definitions of what constitutes money. I'm going for a simple one: "Money is any object or verifiable record that is generally accepted as payment for goods and services and repayment of debts in a particular country or in a particular socio-economic context." So, Money is a good that acts as a medium of exchange in transactions, it is simply a facilitator of trade. Money, at its....