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100 _aArnone, Gioia
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245 _aNavigating the world of cryptocurrencies:
_btechnology, economics, regulations, and future trends
260 _bSpringer
_aCham
_c2024
300 _axxvii, 116 p.
365 _aEUR
_b139.99
490 _aContributions to Finance and Accounting
500 _aTable of content: Front Matter Pages i-xxvii Download chapter PDF 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 [https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-69176-8]
520 _aThis 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. (https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-69176-8)
650 _aCryptocurrencies
650 _aBitcoin
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