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Intro To Programming The Bitcoin & Zcash Blockchain

Intro To Programming The Bitcoin & Zcash Blockchain

❯ Made with 💜 by realpolyglot.com

The system is collapsing ...

How to write code to access, manage and increase your wealth

Dedicated To Chalmette Marie Washington-Moore for birthing such a curious creature that is WM3 and for being the first and only person in the fam to recognize tax as being THE #1 key area to optimize first.

even if we wanted to share all the money in the world evenly we couldn't because we don't even have receipts for all the gold.

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Chapter 1: Taxes

Chapter 2: censorship

chapter 3: Fiat, Inflation & money laundering

God's money vs People's money

Once the federal reserve was created, perpetuated myth that inflation is good. Inflation is theft. It's taxation without any representation at all. It's a wealth tax.

chapter 5: Gold & Bitcoin as stores of value & warehouses receipts

Gold is money, everything else is credit.

monetary principle stating that "bad money drives out good".

1 ounch of gold buys a fine man or women's suit ($1900). Bitcoin has three suiper

  • portable
  • divisible
  • secure

Satoshis

  • 2.1 Quadrillion Satoshis

Volitility in price is an indication of the average marginal buyer or seller not understanding the value.

money

Money is something that doesn't have an associated liability

currency

Has an associated liability. Government Debt. Governments issues currency by issuing debt.

Is It Valuable?

Is decentralized cryptocurrency valuable? That's what everyone wants to know!

  • What do I compare it to?
  • Where can I get some?
  • Should I get some?

chapter 5: peer to peer networking, decentralization, & censorship resistance

Block Reward Distribution

chapter 6: encryption for privacy

chapter 7: math for encryption

chapter 8: national currencies, fiat, inflation & taxes

chapter 9: medium of exchange vs store of value

chapter 10: investing, speculation, long trading, short trading

chapter11: paper assets vs physical asset vs digital assets

  • Counterfeit
  • ...

Chapter 12: starting from scratch

  • Chrome book
  • Linux
  • Open source
  • Vim

Terminology

  • Investor: Believes in asset, when price dips, buys more, when price rises, hodls.
  • Speculator / Gambler
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