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The 51% Syndicate
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The 51% Syndicate

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Julian Rusk, a former NSA analyst turned whistleblower, has spent the last three years hiding from the world-and from the systems he once helped build. When a mysterious cold wallet lands in his possession, he's thrust back into a digital conspiracy too sophisticated to trace and too quiet to stop. A series of chain anomalies point toward SYN-51, a shadow network silently overtaking global blockchains, one validator at a time.

But the deeper Julian digs, the stranger the data becomes. Someone has been rewriting blocks not just for control-but for narrative. Governance is being gamed. Consensus twisted. And somehow, his own cryptographic signature is appearing on code he never remembers authoring.

As Julian races across cities and through mirrors of his past, allies vanish, loyalties splinter, and facts collapse beneath layers of simulated consensus. What begins as an attempt to expose a rogue protocol becomes something far more dangerous-a test he didn't know he was part of.

In a world where truth is programmable, and belief itself can be forked, Julian must confront not just the system-but his own role in seeding it.

Was he ever outside the chain... or just another block in the story someone else already wrote?

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Twist & Tether Press
Date
6 July 2025
Pages
68
ISBN
9798231485970

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Julian Rusk, a former NSA analyst turned whistleblower, has spent the last three years hiding from the world-and from the systems he once helped build. When a mysterious cold wallet lands in his possession, he's thrust back into a digital conspiracy too sophisticated to trace and too quiet to stop. A series of chain anomalies point toward SYN-51, a shadow network silently overtaking global blockchains, one validator at a time.

But the deeper Julian digs, the stranger the data becomes. Someone has been rewriting blocks not just for control-but for narrative. Governance is being gamed. Consensus twisted. And somehow, his own cryptographic signature is appearing on code he never remembers authoring.

As Julian races across cities and through mirrors of his past, allies vanish, loyalties splinter, and facts collapse beneath layers of simulated consensus. What begins as an attempt to expose a rogue protocol becomes something far more dangerous-a test he didn't know he was part of.

In a world where truth is programmable, and belief itself can be forked, Julian must confront not just the system-but his own role in seeding it.

Was he ever outside the chain... or just another block in the story someone else already wrote?

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Twist & Tether Press
Date
6 July 2025
Pages
68
ISBN
9798231485970