Handbook of Digital Currency: Bitcoin, Innovation, Financial Instruments, and Big Data
Author: David Lee Kuo Chuen (Editor)
Publisher finelybook 出版社: Academic Press
Edition 版次: 2nd
Publication Date 出版日期: 2024-07-22
Language: English
Print length 页数: 730 pages
ISBN-10: 032398973X
ISBN-13: 9780323989732
Book Description Handbook of Digital Currency: Bitcoin, Innovation, Financial Instruments, and Big Data, Second Edition offers readers new ways to learn about subjects outside their specialties and provides authoritative background and tools for those whose primary source of information is journal articles. Encompassing currencies, payment methods, and computer communication protocols, digital currencies are growing in use and importance. The book's comprehensive view of the field covers history, technical, IT, finance, economics, legal, tax, and the regulatory environment. For those coming from different backgrounds with different questions in mind, this new edition is an essential starting point.
Discusses all major strategies and tactics associated with digital currencies, their uses, and their regulations
Presents future scenarios for the growth of digital currencies
Offers seven new chapters covering such topics as side chains, sharding, privacy protection and CBDC, Libra and the convergence of technology, and much more
Review
Provides all the strategies and tactics associated with digital currencies, their uses, and their regulations in one concise resource
From the Back Cover
Incorporating currencies, payment methods, and protocols that computers use to talk to each other, digital currencies grow in use and importance. This new edition of the Handbook of Digital Currency: Bitcoin, Innovation, Financial Instruments, and Big Data gives readers new ways to learn about subjects outside their specialties and provides authoritative background and tools for those whose primary source of information is journal articles. Taking a cross-country perspective, the books comprehensive view of the field includes history, technicality, IT, finance, economics, legal, tax and regulatory environment. For those who come from different backgrounds with different questions in mind, this new edition of the Handbook of Digital Currency: Bitcoin, Innovation, Financial Instruments, and Big Data is an essential starting point.
About the Author
David LEE Kuo Chuenis a Professor of Financial Technology and Blockchain at the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), an Adjunct Professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS), a Council Member of the British Blockchain Association, Vice President of the Economic Society of Singapore, and Editor-in-Chief or Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Fintech and Annual Review of Fintech. He is also Chairman of the Global FinTech Institute (GFI), co-founder of the Singapore Blockchain Association, co-founder of the Blockchain Security Alliance, advisor to the Asian Development Bank, cryptocurrency advisor to the Asian Institute of Digital Finance (AIDF) of NUS, advisor to the SUSS Node for inclusive FinTech (NiFT), independent director of several technology companies in Singapore, angel investor in blockchain, WEB3, inclusive finance and AI innovation, senior advisor and Investment Committee member of Artichoke Capital which is backed by institutional and sovereign wealth fund limited partners.
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