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Название: Out of the Ether

Автор: Matthew Leising

Издательство: John Wiley & Sons Limited

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       The Amazing Story of Ethereum and the $55 Million Heist that Almost Destroyed It All

       Matthew Leising

      Copyright © 2021 by Matthew Leising. All rights reserved.

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       Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is Available:

      ISBN 9781119602934 (Hardcover)

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      COVER DESIGN: PAUL McCARTHY

      COVER ART: © GETTY IMAGES | JOSE A. BERNAT BACETE

       For Rebecca, my life, my love. You always believed I could do this when I'd convinced myself otherwise. For that, you have my undying gratitude and thanks.

      Ethereum Cofounders

       Vitalik Buterin – Ethereum inventor, ringleader, onetime fashion maven, and lover of bunnies

       Anthony Di Ilorio – Created Toronto's first Bitcoin meetup, early and important investor in Ethereum, later pushed out in a power struggle

       Charles Hoskinson – One of the first five cofounders, wanted to lead the project from the start, fired after six months for abusive and manipulative behavior

       Amir Chetrit – Met Vitalik in Israel working on colored coins project, unclear what he contributed to Ethereum, fired for lack of commitment

       Mihai Alisie – Cofounder of Bitcoin Magazine with Vitalik, helped set up Ethereum's Zug headquarters, business development

       Gavin Wood – Architect of Ethereum, C++ client creator, a bit prickly, took Vitalik's vision and made it real

       Jeff Wilcke – Created Ethereum's Go client, sided with developers on power struggle question

       Joe Lubin – Early and important investor in Ethereum, former software developer and Wall Street software engineer, true believer, user of strange words, founder of Ethereum development studio ConsenSys

      Other important early people

       Roxana Sureanu – Helped get Bitcoin Magazine off the ground, willing hardscrabble traveler, turned the Spaceship House from a dwelling into a home

       Stephan Tual – Ethereum evangelical, ran marketing for the project, has the gift of gab, one of three founders of slock.it, added to Ethereum leadership СКАЧАТЬ