It creates a clear picture of the result of when an ambitious person or genius uses blockchain to its full potential – a complex interplay between good and evil. Even though the book moved at an amazing pace, it is fully packed with exquisite reporting as well as details. Ross was said to leave behind over 2 billion digital words and images in the book although, there were many twists and turns in the book, it still talked about how an ambitious criminal used a decentralized network to scam the government.Īccording to reviews from different authors who read American Kingpin, Ashlee Vance who is the author of Elon Musk said: “The author of the book, Nick Bilton obviously issued a real-life modern crime thriller. Reading the title of the book, you certainly would know it had to do with drugs, but how does it relate with blockchain technology or Bitcoin?Įverything that transpired between the Dark web for trading drugs, counterfeit cash, etc. It was based on a real-life story written by Nick Bilton.
ADAM LASHINSKY, author of Wild Ride American Kingpin is both a staggering feat of investigative journalism and a triumph of edge-of-your-seat storytelling. American Kingpin is engrossing at every turn, right up to its pulse-racing ending. The book talks about a Programmer called Ross Ulbricht that built a billion-dollar drug empire from the shores of his room and was almost not caught. Nick Bilton is the only writer who could tell this suspenseful story. It is the New York Times Best Seller because of the story behind the writing of the book.
One of Amazon’s Best-selling books is American Kingpin with a 4.5-star rating.
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