About author : Amal Joseph is a postgraduate student. He graduated from Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam with B. Com (Specialised in Co-operation). He is now doing M. Com (Finance & Taxation). Amal's research interests include virtual currency, blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, and data analytics. Amal was a bitcoin trader who authored this book based on his experiences.

About book : Money is an essential part of our life. Money is important and irreplaceable for satisfying our needs and wants. There are two currencies available today in this world - virtual and conventional currencies. Most people are not aware of the cryptocurrency which is dominating the world in the 21st century. We are living in a developing world where technological devices control our day to day activities. We have to be aware of the recent developments in technology. Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology - is a handbook on Fundamentals of Cryptocurrency and Blockchain technology. The aim of this book is to help the common man to understand cryptocurrency and blockchain technology The contents of the book include features, differences, and significance of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Drawbacks of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology are also mentioned in the textbook. Instead of speaking about the history of cryptocurrency, this book directly enters into the matter. The operation of the blockchain technology and the process of blockchain in cryptocurrency are highlighted in this book which helps the reader to understand the working of cryptocurrency based on blockchain technology. Cryptocurrency and blockchain are recent developments in financial services. Simple language is used to write the content and references are included for further studies.