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    Cover of The Heretic's Guide to Global Finance

    The Heretic's Guide to Global Finance

    Brett Scott · 2013

    Economics & Finance
    Open LibraryAmazon
    Stats for nerds
    1recommend
    3mentions
    2people
    2015–2020years
    33% recommend67% neutral

    Mentions per year

    201520162017201820192020

    What Hacker News says

    1. vhpoetJul 2020
      American Kingpin by Nick Bilton

      The Sovereign Individual by James Dale Davidson

      The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff

      Mastering Ethereum by Andreas M. Antonopoulos

      The Creature from Jekyll Island by G. Edward Griffin

      Mastering Bitcoin by Andreas M. Antonopoulos

      The Bitcoin Standard by Saifedean Ammous

      Digital Gold by Nathaniel Popper

      The Internet of Money by Andreas M. Antonopoulos

      Creating the Twentieth Century by Vaclav Smil

      Mastering Bitcoin by Andreas M. Antonopoulos

      Applied Cryptography by Bruce Schneier

      Blockchain Bubble or Revolution by Neel Mehta

      Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies by Arvind Narayanan

      Inventing Bitcoin by Yan Pritzker

      The Little Bitcoin Book by Bitcoin Collective

      Serious Cryptography by Jean-Philippe Aumasson

      An Altcoin Trader's Handbook by Nik Patel

      The Price of Tomorrow by Jeff Booth

      Programming Bitcoin by Jimmy Song

      Bitcoin by Knut Svanholm

      The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains by Antony Lewis

      Bitcoin & Black America by Isaiah Jackson

      Mastering Monero by SerHack

      Grokking Bitcoin by Kalle Rosenbaum

      Why Buy Bitcoin by Andy Edstrom

      The Book of Satoshi by Phil Champagne

      This Book Will Save You Time by Misir Mahmudov

      Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital by Carlota Perez

      Bitcoin by Knut Svanholm

      Cryptocurrency Investing For Dummies by Kiana Danial

      The Dreams of Reason by Heinz R. Pagels

      21 Lessons by Gigi

      Bitcoin Clarity by Kiara Bickers

      Rethinking Money by Bernard Lietaer

      From Bitcoin to Burning Man and Beyond by John H. Clippinger

      The Bitcoin Revolution by Dominick Barbato

      The Heretic's Guide to Global Finance by Brett Scott

      How Money Got Free by Brian Patrick Eha

      Handbook of Digital Currency by David LEE Kuo Chuen

      Blockchain Technology Explained by Alan T. Norman

      Cryptoassets by Chris Burniske

      Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain by David Gerard

      Bitcoin Billionaires by Ben Mezrich

      Code by Lawrence Lessig

      Blockchain and the Law by Primavera De Filippi

      Bitcoin by Dominic Frisby

      Blockchain by Mark Gates

      The Age of Cryptocurrency by Paul Vigna

      Bitcoin For Dummies by Prypto

      The Truth Machine by Paul Vigna

      Blockchain Revolution by Don Tapscott

      Blockchain by Melanie Swan

      Digital Cash by Finn Brunton

      Introducing Ethereum and Solidity by Chris Dannen

      Building Blockchain Projects by Narayan Prusty

      Investing in Ethereum by Oscar Flynt

      thread
    2. vhpoetAug 2020
      Please let me know if I'm missing an important book.

      The list has the top rated books first.

      American Kingpin by Nick Bilton

      The Sovereign Individual by James Dale Davidson

      The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff

      Mastering Ethereum by Andreas M. Antonopoulos

      The Creature from Jekyll Island by G. Edward Griffin

      Mastering Bitcoin by Andreas M. Antonopoulos

      The Bitcoin Standard by Saifedean Ammous

      Digital Gold by Nathaniel Popper

      The Internet of Money by Andreas M. Antonopoulos

      Creating the Twentieth Century by Vaclav Smil

      Applied Cryptography by Bruce Schneier

      Blockchain Bubble or Revolution by Neel Mehta

      Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital by Carlota Perez

      Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies by Arvind Narayanan

      Bitcoin Billionaires by Ben Mezrich

      Inventing Bitcoin by Yan Pritzker

      The Little Bitcoin Book by Bitcoin Collective

      Serious Cryptography by Jean-Philippe Aumasson

      An Altcoin Trader's Handbook by Nik Patel

      Programming Bitcoin by Jimmy Song

      The Price of Tomorrow by Jeff Booth

      Bitcoin by Knut Svanholm

      Bitcoin & Black America by Isaiah Jackson

      The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains by Antony Lewis

      Mastering Monero by SerHack

      Grokking Bitcoin by Kalle Rosenbaum

      Why Buy Bitcoin by Andy Edstrom

      The Book of Satoshi by Phil Champagne

      This Book Will Save You Time by Misir Mahmudov

      Bitcoin by Knut Svanholm

      Cryptocurrency Investing For Dummies by Kiana Danial

      The Dreams of Reason by Heinz R. Pagels

      21 Lessons by Gigi

      Bitcoin Clarity by Kiara Bickers

      Rethinking Money by Bernard Lietaer

      From Bitcoin to Burning Man and Beyond by John H. Clippinger

      The Bitcoin Revolution by Dominick Barbato

      How Money Got Free by Brian Patrick Eha

      Handbook of Digital Currency by David LEE Kuo Chuen

      Blockchain Technology Explained by Alan T. Norman

      Cryptoassets by Chris Burniske

      Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain by David Gerard

      Blockchain Basics by Daniel Drescher

      Code by Lawrence Lessig

      Blockchain and the Law by Primavera De Filippi

      Blockchain by Mark Gates

      Bitcoin by Dominic Frisby

      The Starfish and the Spider by Ori Brafman

      The Age of Cryptocurrency by Paul Vigna

      The Heretic's Guide to Global Finance by Brett Scott

      Bitcoin For Dummies by Prypto

      The Truth Machine by Paul Vigna

      Blockchain Revolution by Don Tapscott

      Digital Cash by Finn Brunton

      Blockchain by Melanie Swan

      Introducing Ethereum and Solidity by Chris Dannen

      Building Blockchain Projects by Narayan Prusty

      Investing in Ethereum by Oscar Flynt

      Bitcoin and Blockchain Security by Ghassan Karame

      thread
    3. tvanantwerpAug 2015
      "Brett Scott writes about financial activism and social and environmental finance. He is the author of The Heretic’s Guide to Global Finance (2013)."

      Without knowing anything else about the author, this byline does give a bit of a left-wing impression.

      thread

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