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Fouad Sabry

Bithumb Cryptocurrency Exchange

Unlock the complex world of cryptocurrency through the lens of one of the industry's key players—Bithumb. Bithumb, part of the Bitfinex Cryptocurrency Exchange series by Fouad Sabry, invites professionals, students, enthusiasts, and hobbyists into a comprehensive exploration of digital finance. Understanding cryptocurrency today is essential not only for economic insight but also for appreciating its deep impact on political science, governance, and global power dynamics.

Chapters Brief Overview:

1: Bithumb: Traces the rise, influence, and controversies surrounding South Korea’s leading exchange.

2: HTX (cryptocurrency exchange): Analyzes HTX's role in shaping Asia's cryptotrading landscape.

3: Cryptocurrency exchange: Explores the foundation, types, and function of exchanges in the crypto ecosystem.

4: Kraken (cryptocurrency exchange): Details Kraken’s compliance focus and global operational strategies.

5: Coincheck: Revisits the infamous hack and how Coincheck evolved from its setback.

6: Cryptocurrency bubble: Explains boombust cycles and what they reveal about digital asset markets.

7: Monero: Unpacks Monero’s privacy features and challenges to regulatory transparency.

8: Tether (cryptocurrency): Examines Tether’s significance in liquidity and stablecoin stability.

9: Terra (blockchain): Chronicles the rise and fall of Terra and its shockwaves in the industry.

10: Digital Currency Group: Profiles the conglomerate influencing multiple crypto ventures worldwide.

11: Chainalysis: Shows how blockchain forensics reshape regulatory enforcement.

12: Binance: Highlights Binance’s expansive reach and operational adaptability.

13: History of bitcoin: Outlines Bitcoin’s creation, adoption, and foundational role in all that followed.

14: 2016 Bitfinex hack: Dissects the hack that changed exchange security standards forever.

15: OKX: Discusses OKX’s technology and expansion into global markets.

16: Blockchain-dot-com: Covers its pivotal role as a crypto wallet and data provider.

17: Cryptocurrency: Presents a broad overview of what defines and drives cryptocurrency.

18: Lazarus Group: Explores the cybercrime syndicate’s impact on crypto exchange security.

19: Cryptocurrency and crime: Links illicit finance trends with evolving crypto landscapes.

20: Coinbase: Reviews how Coinbase bridged crypto and mainstream finance.

21: Bitfinex: Details Bitfinex’s evolution, legal battles, and influence in shaping the crypto market.

Whether you're exploring policy implications, industry trends, or technological innovations, this book provides clarity in an everevolving space. It bridges financial literacy with political awareness—equipping you for deeper analysis in classrooms, boardrooms, or personal pursuits.
231 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
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