Cutting-Edge Blockchain and Bitcoin

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Cutting-Edge STEM

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Bitcoin is a digital currency—money that exists only online. Some people have used it to get rich. Others have accidentally lost it forever. Learn what decides bitcoin’s value and how anyone with a fast computer can mine it. You’ll also explore blockchains, the technology used to make bitcoin transactions. See how the blockchains may change the internet forever.

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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction, STEM, STEM: Engineering
Copyright 2020
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Searchlight Books ™
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2020-01-01
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF012040, JNF010000, JNF061010
Dewey 332.4
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 7 x 9
Lexile 810
Guided Reading Level V
ATOS Reading Level 5.0
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 506197
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Sidebars, and Table of contents

Author: Kevin Kurtz

Kevin Kurtz has loved books, science, and nature since he was a kid. His first children's book, A Day in the Salt Marsh, was published in 2007. He lives in Rochester, New York and continues to write books and do live and remote visits with schools around the country.