TL;DR Breakdown James Marinero writes book on cryptocurrency hacking.Marinero describes crypto hacking as threat to the world. Welsh author James Marinero has published a book about cryptocurrency hacking which he wrote at anchor in New Zealand during the Covid lockdown. The book published on Wednesday, September 15 via Amazin is titled “Blockchain Exploit.” ‘Blockchain Exploit’ is an up-to-the-minute techno-thriller continuing the author’s (Marinero) themes of global-scale espionage, terrorism, and financial shenanigans. Marinero’s ‘Blockchain Exploit’ is an up-to-the-minute pacey thriller about Bitcoin blockchain technology and cryptocurrency hacking on a global scale. Synopsis of Marinero’s cryptocurrency hacking book The book tells the story of Sveta Kovacs, a sociopathic Ukrainian expert in blockchain technology with a Ph.D. in cryptography. After hacking a Russian air-defense system and downing an airliner, she has moved on and found a way to exploit a weakness in blockchain technology. If she succeeds, there are billions of dollars at her disposal. The UK Government hunts her down to acquire her software technology and proceeds to plug the bleeding of cash resulting from the Covid impact on the British economy. MI6 – the Secret Intelligence Service – and GCHQ employ the frightening power of an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system, cynically named ‘B...