Blockchain, Bitcoin, Ethereum and Javascript Mining (...)

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Describes why solo Bitcoin mining is effectively impossible today due to industrial mining farms, high CAPEX and geographic concentration, and explains Bitcoin mechanics (SHA‑256 hashing, the nonce, 12.5 BTC block reward, ~10‑minute blocks, 21 million cap, and 51%/immutability risks). Covers algorithmic trading with a warning that about 92% of retail traders lose, demonstrates client‑side mining in the browser using coin.it.js for Monero, and outlines programmable blockchains and smart contracts in Solidity with Ethereum DApps and a house‑sale escrow example.

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1. 0:00Introduzione e obiettivi
2. 10:37Da sviluppatore a trader quantitativo
3. 22:15Blockchain: funzionamento e tipi
4. 32:49Mining client-side con JavaScript
5. 41:13Bitcoin come asset finanziario
6. 47:35Smart contract e Ethereum

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