CoinDesk Hosts ‘Mastering Blockchain’ Book Launch Dec. 15

There’s a shared sense that the world has shifted. 

“Mastering Blockchain: Unlocking the Energy of Cryptocurrencies, Sensible Contracts, and Decentralized Functions” by Daniel Cawrey and Lorne Lantz from O’Reilly Media is a masterful information on the necessities of blockchain know-how. 

Usually a frightening and elusive subject material, Cawrey and Lantz demystify blockchain know-how by presenting historical past, breaking down fundamentals, and offering real-life implementations protecting the house with readability and precision. Years of analysis led to their intimate understanding of the know-how, however it was the conversations alongside the way in which that sharpened their concepts. 

Networking will be robust even in regular instances, however right now’s distant world provides a complete new set of challenges. The pandemic and its uncomfortable side effects modified the world. We not work together as a lot in particular person, and our data sources appear distorted. We’re all enjoying the basic recreation of “phone” the place one-to-one implies that data will get misplaced in translation.

Within the purpose of training and bridging communities, CoinDesk is internet hosting its first-ever VR occasion with Cawrey and Lantz to have fun their guide launch on Dec. 15, 2020, at 7 p.m. ET (four p.m. PT and eight a.m. Singapore time). Be a part of us for the dwell occasion streaming on CoinDesk.com, YouTube and Twitter as we chat concerning the guide, socialize in VR and focus on the way forward for IRL and digital occasions. 

The VR afterparty is proscribed. RSVP right now for the open-to-the-public guide launch and networking with the authors in AltspaceVR. 

7-7:10 p.m. ET – Opening Remarks with Tim O’Reilly, founder and CEO O’Reilly Media

7:10-7:25 p.m. – Why Crypto Meetup Matter hosted by Adam B. Levine

7:25-7:55 p.m. – Hearth Chat w/ Lorne and Daniel hosted by Michael Casey (with Q&A)

8:55-Eight p.m. – Particular Announcement