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157.37 USD
Leo Kriese
Central Bank Digital Currency
This book offers a deeper understanding of digitisation and innovative technologies in the financial sector. It focuses on a digital version of sovereignly created money that is accessible to the broad public. This central bank digital currency (CBDC) raises several questions. Will CBDC lead to public surveillance of the citizens? What is digital money in the legal sense? And what is the difference to already existing forms of digital money? This book addresses main questions associated with …
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95.54 USD
P. Carl Mullan
A History of Digital Currency in the United States
This book presents detailed case studies of the first commercial internet digital currency systems developed between 1996 and 2004. Transactions completed with the new technology circumvented all US financial regulations, an opening that transnational criminals exploited. Mullan explains how an entire industry of companies, agents, and participants turned a blind eye to crimes being committed in this unsupervised environment. He then tracks the subsequent changes made to US regulations that now
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134.89 USD
Nafis Alam & Syed Nazim Ali
Fintech, Digital Currency and the Future of Islamic Finance
The banking and financial landscape has been inundated with technology over the last decade, with Fin Tech, Insur Tech and Reg Tech being just some of the new applications within finance. In the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Fin Tech is yet to find its feet despite several digital transformation drives initiated by the regional governments in the UAE and Bahrain. In comparison to conventional finance, the use of Fin Tech within Islamic financial institutions (IFIs) in GCC countries is …
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56.20 USD
P. Mullan
The Digital Currency Challenge: Shaping Online Payment Systems through US Financial Regulations
Private online digital currency systems offer people accessible, convenient, and inexpensive everyday financial tools outside of traditional bank-owned and operated platforms. Digital currency systems facilitate local and international fund transfers, online and offline payments, and simple cash-to-digital everyday financial products without the need for a conventional bank account of any retail bank product. Over the past several years, Bitcoin has grown into an efficient person-to-person and …
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19.95 USD
Oliver Cherek
Bitcoin. Opportunities and Risks of a Digital Currency
Bachelor Thesis from the year 2014 in the subject Business economics – Banking, Stock Exchanges, Insurance, Accounting, grade: 1, 3, Berlin School of Economics and Law, language: English, abstract: The aim of this paper is to make a statement about the future viability of the Bitcoin system by comparing opportunities and risks. In particular, the effects and existing risks for the conventional banking system will be discussed.
The digital currency Bitcoin enjoys great media interest. Its …