Chapters Brief Overview:
1: Cryptocurrency exchange: Discover how exchanges operate within the Ethereum blockchain ecosystem.
2: Bitcoin Cash: Explore Bitcoin Cash’s role in shaping competition and innovation in crypto markets.
3: Kraken (cryptocurrency exchange): Examine Kraken’s influence as a secure and regulatoryconscious exchange.
4: Cryptocurrency wallet: Learn how wallets empower users to manage Ethereumbased assets securely.
5: CoinDesk: Understand CoinDesk’s role in shaping narratives around Ethereum and blockchain politics.
6: Arkham Intelligence: Dive into transparency tools revealing blockchain activity and identity.
7: Quadriga (company): Study a cautionary tale in crypto trust and custodial exchange failures.
8: Bitfinex: Analyze Bitfinex’s complex role in Ethereum liquidity and market dynamics.
9: Bitstamp: See how Bitstamp provides gateway services bridging fiat and Ethereum assets.
10: Solana (blockchain platform): Compare Solana’s highspeed protocol with Ethereum’s innovation arc.
11: BTCe: Investigate how BTCe’s story impacted crypto regulation and exchange accountability.
12: Cryptocurrency and crime: Explore challenges Ethereum faces from illicit activity on exchanges.
13: Cryptocurrency: Get foundational insights into how Ethereum fits within broader crypto frameworks.
14: Kucoin: Review Kucoin’s strategies for Ethereum asset listings and trading flexibility.
15: Binance: Discover Binance’s impact on Ethereumbased tokens and its global market reach.
16: Erik Voorhees: Learn how this pioneer shaped decentralized exchange thinking in Ethereum.
17: Cryptocurrency bubble: Reflect on hype cycles that affect Ethereum and exchange participation.
18: 2016 Bitfinex hack: Understand the security implications that resonate across Ethereum exchanges.
19: Bitcoin: Contextualize Ethereum’s position relative to the original cryptocurrency.
20: Mt. Gox: Learn from Mt. Gox’s collapse and its lessons for Ethereum exchange stability.
21: History of bitcoin: Trace Bitcoin’s rise to see Ethereum’s emergence as a programmable alternative.
This book bridges blockchain technology with political science, revealing how decentralized finance reshapes power, regulation, and individual agency. Whether you're a scholar, developer, policy analyst, or curious newcomer, this book equips you to engage meaningfully with the Ethereumdriven future.