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Ansell Publishing — books, ideas and research
Strategy through delivery

North Bay, Ontario · Principal-led delivery

Clear thinking. Useful work. One accountable lead.

Ansell Publishing is an independent Canadian publishing and digital media business led by Jason Ansell. Alongside its books and educational platforms, it supports organizations with research communication, content strategy, professional publications and digital development.

Jason brings more than 25 years of personal experience in full-stack development, creative direction, brand strategy and digital marketing. He leads scoping, delivery and review directly, with freelance and specialist support engaged to suit the assignment.

Meet Jason and explore his work

Research and report development

Research synthesis, technical papers, white papers and public-facing reports that make complex information understandable.

Strategy and presentation design

Project narratives, enterprise proposals, stakeholder decks and implementation communications shaped around the audience and decision.

Community and stakeholder communications

Audience planning, outreach materials, online visibility and coordinated communications for organizations and initiatives.

Digital discovery and development

Structured directories, websites and applications that connect useful information with the people who need it.

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Two books to begin with

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Cover of The AI Money Revolution by Jason AnSell, featuring Bitcoin and artificial intelligence imagery.

Business & Economics and Artificial Intelligence

The AI Money Revolution

How Artificial Intelligence, Bitcoin, and Digital Assets Are Rebuilding the Global Economy

A practical guide to how artificial intelligence, Bitcoin, stablecoins, programmable payments, and digital assets are reshaping the global economy.

Cover of Understanding Blockchain

Mastering Crypto Series

Understanding Blockchain

A Beginner's Guide to the Technology That's Changing the World

A beginner-friendly introduction to blockchain technology — explaining decentralized systems, Bitcoin, smart contracts, and why blockchain is becoming one of the most important technological innovations of the modern era.

From the catalogue

Featured books

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Featured Titles

The Quiet Rebuild of the Internet

A modern exploration of how artificial intelligence, blockchain, automation, and invisible digital infrastructure are quietly transforming society, business, and everyday life.

Kindle, Paperback

Amazon

Featured Titles

The Dark Side of Web3

A practical guide to recognizing fraud, manipulation, and dangerous projects in the crypto industry while learning how to safely navigate Web3.

Kindle, Paperback

Amazon

Featured Titles

WTF Is Crypto?

Cryptocurrency can feel overwhelming at first. WTF Is Crypto? breaks everything down in simple language — wallets, blockchains, Bitcoin, exchanges, NFTs, and Web3 — designed for everyday readers entering the space for the first time.

Kindle, Paperback

Amazon
Bright Owl Learning logoOur Children's Education Imprint

Bright Owl Learning

Colourful workbooks for learners aged 3 to 8: 17 printable packs and 5 paperbacks covering phonics, sight words, sentence writing, shapes and early math. Made for parents, teachers and homeschoolers.

ShopLocal iconOur Local Business Platform

ShopLocal Directory

ShopLocal.website helps Canadians find businesses in their own community, and gives owners a free listing they can claim and keep current. It also carries travel pages, vacation rentals and local guides.

23,900+

business listings

25

categories

Free

basic listing for owners

Beyond the Bookshelf

Every book has a home

Our books and series have their own sites, with the story behind each one, further reading and where to buy.

All Brands & Sites
The AI Money Revolution website
Book site

The AI Money Revolution

The Last Man Standing website
Book site

The Last Man Standing

Mastering Crypto website
Series hub

Mastering Crypto

Understanding Blockchain website
Book site

Understanding Blockchain

WTF Is Crypto? website
Book site

WTF Is Crypto?

The Crypto Kid website
Children's series

The Crypto Kid

Independent Projects

Projects that stand on their own

Not book sites: two blockchain knowledge platforms and a live radio service, each with its own audience.

The Blockchain Library website
Reference library

The Blockchain Library

Enterprise Blockchain Technology website
Education & research

Enterprise Blockchain Technology

StreamingRadio website
Live radio

StreamingRadio

Research Paper
Zenodo · OpenAIRE · SSRN

Deterministic Execution and Fixed-Cost Transaction Models in Layer-1 Blockchain Infrastructure

A systems-oriented approach to predictable blockchain execution environments, validator coordination, and enterprise-grade infrastructure design.

Zenodo
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Jason Ansell · Independent Blockchain Infrastructure Researcher
Now Published

New Research Publication Now Available

Exploring deterministic execution, enterprise blockchain infrastructure, AI coordination systems, and the future of machine-oriented decentralized infrastructure. Published and indexed across global open-science networks.

Repositories & discovery:Zenodo · SSRN · OpenAIRE
The Quiet Rebuild of the Internet: the future is being built now
What We Publish

Publishing Categories

Blockchain

Decentralised systems and distributed ledger technology.

Cryptocurrency

Digital assets, wallets, exchanges, and market dynamics.

Web3

The decentralised internet, NFTs, and digital ownership.

Artificial Intelligence

Machine learning, automation, and the future of AI.

Digital Finance

DeFi, fintech, and the evolving landscape of money.

Narrative Nonfiction

Carefully reported accounts of real events and the questions they leave.

Cyberpunk Fiction

Speculative near-future thrillers grounded in real tech.

Children's Stories

Adventure stories that introduce technology to young readers.

Early Learning Workbooks

Bright Owl Learning workbooks for phonics, writing and math, ages 3 to 8.

Colouring Books

Relaxing and seasonal colouring books for adults and kids.

French Editions

Éditions françaises of our crypto and blockchain guides.

Research

Citable papers on blockchain infrastructure and execution.

Ansell Publishing — books, ideas and research
About Us

Publishing That Matters

"Making modern knowledge more accessible — one book at a time."

Ansell Publishing is an independent Canadian publishing and digital media company. We publish books on technology and finance, narrative nonfiction, fiction, children's stories and colouring books, and we run Bright Owl Learning for young learners and the ShopLocal Directory for Canadian businesses.

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Our Philosophy
"The technologies reshaping society most are usually the ones people stop noticing."

We publish books that help readers recognize the systems shaping the future before they become invisible.

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