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Tokenomics

You're reading from   Tokenomics The Crypto Shift of Blockchains, ICOs, and Tokens

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2018
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ISBN-13 9781789136326
Length 486 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sean Au Sean Au
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Thomas Power(GBP) Thomas Power(GBP)
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Once Upon a Token FREE CHAPTER 2. A Bit of Coin Theory 3. The Potential of ICOs 4. Token Varieties 5. The Need for a Token 6. Playing by the Rules 7. The Token Sales Mechanics 8. White Paper, Website, and Team 9. Social Media and Influencers 10. Marketing and the launch 11. Voices of the ICO World 12. The Future Summary
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There may be over 20,000 forks, or people who have copied the bitcoin source code in GitHub to study, learn, and experiment from, and there may be over 30 variations of bitcoin, such as Bitcoin God, Bitcoin Top, Bitcoin Oil, Bitcoin Ore, Bitcoin Candy, and even Bitcoin Pizza (what is it with resources and food?) but there will only ever be one bitcoin (https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin).

Bitcoin, as we all currently know it, is the cryptocurrency with the largest market share, the highest price, and the longest chain, at this current point in time at least. Bitcoin's market share, however, dropped from around 85% in February 2017 to around 30% 12 months later, but this was always going to happen. In fact, bitcoin started out with 100% market share because it was the only cryptocurrency in existence for the first two years and the only way was down, considering all the altcoins that appeared and now the ever-growing number of tokens that are constantly being...

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