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Book overview

Across these eight chapters, “Mastering Monero” can take a reader from a complete crypto novice to an informed crypto citizen that knows how to protect his or her privacy. This book takes you by the hand on an exploratory adventure, showing you the world of blockchains and crypto, before taking you on a private tour of the Monero protocol and systems.

Illustrations throughout the chapters make it easy for readers to understand the content visually. Most of the important examples, stories, and statements have an illustration associated with them, eliminating the steep learning curve inhibited by advanced crypto and blockchain concepts.

“Mastering Monero” is also for advanced users and developers. The book covers the latest developments with Bulletproofs, Hardware wallets, and OpenAlias. Also, it provides technical readers with the foundations for Monero’s decentralized network, P2P architecture, providing developers with the skills and understanding to start working on Monero implementations.

Preface: Writing Mastering Monero
Chapter 1: Introduction to Cryptocurrencies & Monero
Chapter 2: Getting Started: Receiving, Storing, & Sending Monero
Chapter 3: How Monero Works
Chapter 4: The Monero Network
Chapter 5: Deep Dive Into Monero & Cryptography
Chapter 6: Community & Contributing
Chapter 7: Monero Integration For Developers
Chapter 8: Wallet Guide & Troubleshooting Tips
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What Others Have to Say About The Book

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The best Monero resource for beginners and experts alike

“Not only is this book the best guide to #Monero that I’ve ever seen, it’s also a great example of how to create a comprehensive and engaging guide to anything. Writing is top notch, and the many pics are among the best I’ve ever seen for conveying complex concepts.”
Written by John Lester on January 24, 2019.

Resource details

Pages: 212
Published: December 20, 2018
ISBN: 9781719849357

Mastering Monero