Handbook of Digital Currency

David Lee Kuo Chuen 지음

elsevier 2015년 05월 05일 출간

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Incorporating currencies, payment methods, and protocols that computers use to talk to each other, digital currencies are poised to grow in use and importance. The Handbook of Digital Currency gives readers a way 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, its 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, The Handbook of Digital Currency is an essential starting point.Discusses all major strategies and tactics associated with digital currencies, their uses, and their regulationsPresents future scenarios for the growth of digital currenciesWritten for regulators, crime prevention units, tax authorities, entrepreneurs, micro-financiers, micro-payment businesses, cryptography experts, software developers, venture capitalists, hedge fund managers, hardware manufacturers, credit card providers, money changers, remittance service providers, exchanges, and academics

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PART I: DIGITAL CURRENCY AND BITCOIN SYSTEM 1 Bitcoin System and Alternative Cryptocurrencies 1. Introduction to Bitcoin Lam Pak Nian, David Lee Kuo Chuen 2. Is Bitcoin a Real Currency? An Economic Appraisal David Yermack 3. Bitcoin Mining Technology Nirupama Devi Bhaskar, David Lee Kuo Chuen 4. National Crypto Currencies Andras Kristof 5. Evaluating the Potential of Alternative Cryptocurrencies Bobby Ong, TM Lee, Guo Li, David Lee Kuo Chuen 2 E-Payment and Security 6. The Effect of Payment Reversibility on E-commerce and Postal Quality Christian Jaag, Christian Bach 7. Blockchain and Digital Payments: An Institutionalist Analysis of Cryptocurrencies Georgios Papadopoulos 8. Counterfeiting in Cryptocurrency: An Emerging Problem Ralph McKinney, Dale Shao, Lawrence Shao, Duane Rosenlieb 3 Big Data, Network Effect and Capital Flow 9. Emergence, Growth and Sustainability of Bitcoin: The Network Economics Perspective Ernie G. S. Teo 10.Cryptocurrencies as Distributed Community Experiments Matthias Tarasiewicz, Andrew Newman 11.Extracting Market Implied Bitcoin??s Risk Free Interest Rate Nicolas Wesner 12.A Microeconomic Analysis of Bitcoins and Illegal Activities Tetsuya Saito PART II: FINANCE MARKETS AND BITCOIN 4 Regulation, Taxation and Anti Money Laundering Measures 13. Legal Issues in Cryptocurrency Vrajlal Sapovadia 14. How to Tax Bitcoin? Aleksandra Bal 15. Crypto- and Virtual Currencies: Corruption, and Money Laundering / Terrorism Financing Risks? Raymond Choo 16. A Light Touch of Regulation for Virtual Currencies Lam Pak Nian, David Lee Kuo Chuen 17. Real Regulation of Virtual Currencies Richard B. Levin, Aaron O'Brien, Madiha Zuberi 18.

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"The Handbook of Digital Currency is a very timely reference source on the emerging phenomenon of digital currencies, especially in these times of astonishing growth in?popularity and public attention to digital currencies and cryptocurrencies. This book provides an authoritative and reliable reference in this quickly emerging field, setting up a context for future academic and research works on the topic."--David Garcia, ETH Zurich

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저자(글) David Lee Kuo Chuen