Bitcoin Questions You Were Too Shy to Ask: 23 Bitcoin Questions for the Curious (and Skeptical)

Written in a Q&A format, the book tackles the big, small, and often awkward questions people have about Bitcoin-without the jargon. It answers:

1. Isn't Bitcoin created out of thin air?
2. Wasn't it mostly used for criminal activity at first?
3. Who really runs Bitcoin-miners, governments, a secret cabal?
4. If Bitcoin is open source, what's stopping me from starting my own Bitcoin-say, VarmaCoin?
5. What essential technical problem did Bitcoin solve that no other digital money could?
6. Why do we even need Bitcoin-what's wrong with the banking system?
7. What happens when all the bitcoins are mined?
8. Why is the price so volatile-and how high can it really go?
9. Are exchanges safe? What about hacks like FTX or Mt. Gox?
10. What is a bitcoin treasury company?
11. How does Ethereum differ from Bitcoin?
12. Lots more...

Whether you're curious, confused, skeptical, or just tired of pretending to understand blockchain at parties, this book gives you the plain-English answers you need to sound smarter than your financial advisor.