Best-selling author Steve Berry discusses his new fictional thriller involving Satoshi and the CIA, emphasizing the importance of Bitcoin. He explores the idea of Satoshi as a woman, educates readers on Bitcoin, and shares insights into writing in the Bitcoin genre.
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Author uses Bitcoin to educate in thriller novel 'The Atlas Maneuver'
Steve Berry's journey inspires writers to persevere and finish what they start
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Exploring the Use of Bitcoin in Fiction
The author introduces Bitcoin as a central theme in the novel 'The Atlas Maneuver,' aiming to entertain readers while educating them about Bitcoin and its unique characteristics. By weaving the concept of Bitcoin mining and a World War II treasure into the plot, the author showcases the intrigue and complexity of the cryptocurrency in a fictional context.
The Author's Writing Journey and Persistence
The podcast delves into the author's writing journey, revealing his transition from a trial attorney to a successful author, highlighting his perseverance through multiple book rejections. The author emphasizes the importance of finishing what you start as a writer, sharing personal experiences to inspire aspiring writers to stay dedicated to their craft.
Bitcoin's Impact on Money and Wealth Transfer
Discussing the significance of Bitcoin, the podcast explores how the cryptocurrency represents a modern form of wealth transfer rooted in shared belief and value. The author compares the evolution of money over centuries, portraying Bitcoin as a clever and innovative system that empowers individuals through decentralized control and peer-to-peer transactions.
In this episode powered by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR) featuring international best-selling author Steve Berry, we cover:
Steve's new Satoshi-CIA thriller: The Atlas Maneuver
Why Steve chose to make Satoshi's character a woman
How the fictional thriller can teach the real history of money and value of Bitcoin
Will we see more novels in the Bitcoin genre?
Advice to aspiring authors
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Bio: Steve Berry is the New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author of more than two-dozen novels, including his latest Bitcoin-centric thriller "The Atlas Maneuver." The Georgia native graduated from the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University, was a trial lawyer for 30 years, holding elective office for 14 of those years. Steve is a founding member of International Thriller Writers -- a group of nearly 6,000 thriller writers from around the world -- and served three years as its co-president.
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