Navigating the world of cryptocurrencies: technology, economics, regulations, and future trends

Arnone, Gioia

Navigating the world of cryptocurrencies: technology, economics, regulations, and future trends - Cham Springer 2024 - xxvii, 116 p. - Contributions to Finance and Accounting .

Table of content:
Front Matter
Pages i-xxvii
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Introduction to Cryptocurrencies and Digital Currencies
Gioia Arnone
Pages 1-11
Blockchain Technology: The Backbone of Cryptocurrencies
Gioia Arnone
Pages 13-23
Popular Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin and Beyond
Gioia Arnone
Pages 25-33
Digital Currencies Issued by Central Banks (CBDCS)
Gioia Arnone
Pages 35-45
The Economics of Cryptocurrencies
Gioia Arnone
Pages 47-53
Legal and Regulatory Challenges
Gioia Arnone
Pages 55-62
Security and Privacy in the Digital Currency Space
Gioia Arnone
Pages 63-77
Cryptocurrencies in Investment and Financial Markets
Gioia Arnone
Pages 79-90
The Social and Environmental Impact of Cryptocurrencies
Gioia Arnone
Pages 91-102
The Future of Cryptocurrencies and Digital Currencies
Gioia Arnone
Pages 103-111
Back Matter
Pages 113-116
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This book is a thorough exploration of the digital currency realm, designed for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts. The book offers an in-depth analysis of the multifaceted world of cryptocurrencies, covering technological, economic, regulatory, and social aspects. It provides a foundational understanding of cryptocurrencies, their origins, and how they differ from traditional currencies. The author illustrates the mechanics of blockchain technology, explaining how it ensures security, transparency, and decentralization in digital transactions. The book discusses the development of central bank digital currencies and their potential to transform the financial system. The author examines how governments are responding to the rise of private cryptocurrencies by developing their own digital currencies. Furthermore, the book explores the broader implications of digital currencies on society and the environment, including issues related to energy consumption, digital inclusion, and the potential for financial empowerment. This work is an essential resource for understanding the complex and dynamic world of cryptocurrencies, offering valuable insights for academics, professionals, and enthusiasts alike.
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Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin

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