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“The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking” by Saifedean Ammous explores the history and significance of Bitcoin as a form of money. The book argues that Bitcoin represents a revolutionary shift in the financial system, offering a decentralized alternative to traditional central banking. Ammous delves into the characteristics that make Bitcoin a unique and superior form of currency, such as its scarcity, security, and resistance to inflation. By comparing Bitcoin to historical forms of money, he illustrates how it could reshape the future of finance, empower individuals, and challenge the existing monetary order.