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[[ch00_intro_what_is_bitcoin]]
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== Introduction
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=== What is Bitcoin?
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==== A currency
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==== A network and protocol
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==== A distributed ledger
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==== A transaction language
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==== An API
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=== Getting Bitcoin
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==== Obtaining the bitcoin software
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==== bitcoin-qt, bitcoind
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==== mobile client
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=== History of bitcoin
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==== A brief history of money
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==== A brief history of crypto currencies
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==== Public key cryptography and crypto-currency
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==== Peer-to-Peer networks
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=== The history of bitcoin
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==== Why would I use bitcoin
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===== As a merchant
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===== As a consumer
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===== As a developer, integrator
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===== As an entrepreneur
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===== As an investor
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