Satoshi’s Gift: The Past, Present and Future of Bitcoin

“A clear-eyed and stirring argument for the future of Bitcoin—presented in crisp, smartly opinionated prose that’s always clear and never condescending.”

— Kirkus Reviews

Something is wrong with your money. Most of us can sense that. But the full picture is always hidden behind complicated words, confusing charts, and broken promises. What if everything you thought you knew about money was wrong?

From the collapse of empires to the rise of fiat currency, Satoshi’s Gift traces the arc of monetary history with clarity and conviction—revealing how the global financial system became fragile, manipulated, and unsustainable. In this timely and provocative book, Michael Hollomon Jr. unpacks the economic, political, and technological forces that led to Bitcoin’s creation—and makes the case that it may be our last, best chance to reclaim financial sovereignty in a world addicted to debt, inflation, and centralized control.

Satoshi’s Gift is not about investing. It’s not about getting rich quick. It’s about something bigger—something deeper: the right of free people to work, save, build, and plan for the future without having their time and energy stolen from them through hidden inflation, systemic exploitation, and the obscure wranglings of powerful governments and too-big-to-fail banks.

You don’t need to be an economist, a computer programmer, or a cypherpunk to understand this book. You just need to be curious about what’s really going on and to want a future where your money, your work, and your time belong to you again.

The future of money isn’t coming. It’s already here. And Satoshi’s Gift is your guide to a fuller understanding of it.