Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money

Digital Gold is a book by Nathaniel Popper, a New York Times technology and business reporter, that explores the rise of Bitcoin, a digital money and financial technology that has sparked a global social movement. The concept of a new currency maintained by users’ computers has gained significant attention, with followers viewing it as the most important idea since the Internet’s creation. The book follows the story of Bitcoin’s central characters, including an Argentinian millionaire, a Chinese entrepreneur, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, and Satoshi Nakamoto, who are working to create a decentralized financial system.