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[[ch01_how_does_bitcoin_work]]
== Chapter 1 - How Does Bitcoin Work?
=== Bitcoin currency and units
=== Bitcoin addresses and public key crypto
=== Simple Transactions
=== Wallets, addresses and coins
=== The Blockchain
=== Bitcoin mining
=== Transaction Fees
=== Currency exchange
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=== Complex transactions
=== Peer-to-peer protocol
=== Transaction pool
=== Double-spend protection
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=== Asymptotic reward reduction
=== Finite monetary supply
=== Divisibility and deflation
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=== Full node client
=== Overlay networks (Stratum)
=== Light-weight clients
=== Offline processing
=== Hardware clients
=== Brain wallets
=== Paper wallets

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[[ch01_how_does_bitcoin_work]]
== Chapter 1 - How Does Bitcoin Work?
== How Does Bitcoin Work?
=== Bitcoin currency and units
=== Bitcoin addresses and public key crypto
=== Simple Transactions

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[[ch02_where_do_i_start]]
== Chapter 2 - Where Do I Start?
== Where Do I Start?
=== Getting the software
=== Creating a wallet
=== Getting currency

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[[ch03_consumers]]
== Chapter 3 - Using bitcoin as a consumer
== Using bitcoin as a consumer
This chapter introduces bitcoin from the perspective of a consumer. The goal is to show a user how to adopt bitcoin as a working currency for daily transactions, savings and money transfer. This chapter is illustrated at a graphical and workflow level and does not contain code or command-line.

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[[ch04_merchant]]
== Chapter 4 - Using bitcoin as a merchant
== Using bitcoin as a merchant
This chapter examines bitcoin from the perspective of a retail merchant who wishes to sell goods or services, priced or paid (or both) in bitcoin. The chapter examines the differences between consumer single-wallet use and merchant-level use of the bitcoin software.

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[[ch05_entrepreneurs]]
== Chapter 5 - Bitcoin for entrepreneurs
== Bitcoin for entrepreneurs
This chapter is presented from the perspective of entrepreneurs who wish to venture in the bitcoin economy. The main focus is on understanding the particular challenges, but also opportunities, introduced by a bitcoin venture vis-a-vis a more traditional software or technology startup. A few different case studies will be referenced from the beginning of the chapter, with detail added as new concepts are introduced. The case studies will be based on existing, successful and long running bitcoin businesses in the US and abroad.

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[[ch06_bitcoindev]]
== Chapter 6 - Bitcoin Software Development
== Bitcoin Software Development
This chapter will be examining bitcoin from the perspective of an open-source social-coding
software developer. The chapter will introduce the developer to some of the basic tools of the open-source software world and outline the workflow for contribution and review of code. Developers will see the entire process of community software development (social coding) within the bitcoin project, from a feature idea or bug fix all the way through to code release and code maintenance. This chapter equips a developer with the tools, vocabulary, insight into process and community culture and etiquette to quickly join and contribute to the bitcoin

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[[ch07_security]]
== Chapter 7 - Bitcoin Security
== Bitcoin Security
This chapter looks at the fundamental issue of bitcoin security, from a technology and process perspective. Users of bitcoin will learn about the main risks surrounding a crypto-currency, from the theoretical (but often unlikely), to the practical and commonly used scams, tricks and hacks. Bitcoin is, after all, digital money which enables frictionless, instant,
irreversible and pseudonymous transactions. Why would a thief be interested in bitcoin? Because that's where the money is. Bitcoin theft encompasses in a single transaction the theft (compromise), the fencing (monetization), the money laundering (obfuscation) and the payout (distribution). All of the advantages of crypto-currencies (frictionless, irreversible etc)

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[[ch08_future]]
== Chapter 8 - The Future of Bitcoin
== The Future of Bitcoin
This chapter is a forward-looking analysis of bitcoin technology, adoption and social impact. It examines the means for future bitcoin development, the likely barriers and accelerators of adoption and the possible impact of bitcoin use on the world economy.

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[colophon]
= Colophon
The animal on the cover of Mastering Bitcoin is a leaf cutter ant.
The cover image is from FILL IN CREDITS. The cover font is Adobe ITC Garamond. The text font is Adobe Minion Pro; the heading font is Adobe Myriad Condensed; and the code font is Dalton Maag's Ubuntu Mono.