Big Tech in finance : how to prevail in the age of blockchain, digital currencies and the metaverse /: how to prevail in the age of blockchain, digital currencies and the metaverse. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Igor Pejic.
• Authors: Pejic, Igor
• Contents: <ul style='padding-top:0;padding-left:0;list-style:none;'><ul style='padding-top:0;list-style:none;'>Chapter - 00: Introduction; Chapter - 01: Finance as Big Tech’s El Dorado; Chapter - 02: Railroads for a new age – birth of the blockchain; Chapter - 03: Lure of the wild – redefining the idea of money; Chapter - 04: Two roads ahead – centralization; Chapter - 05: Land rush – crypto-economics; Chapter - 06: DeFi unicorn stampede; Chapter - 07: The decentralization delusion; Chapter - 08: Robber barons feel assured… and overshoot; Chapter - 09: The sheriffs come to town – regulation bends the trajectory; Chapter - 10: Dawn of a new era – central bank digital currencies vs private stablecoins; Chapter - 11: Commercial banks and the frontier experience; Chapter - 12: Setting out for the next frontier – the metaverse and Web3; Chapter - 13: Final remarks; Chapter - 14: Glossary
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : KoganPage
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 332.10285; Financial services industry -- Technological innovations; Electronic commerce; Business enterprises -- Technological innovations; Blockchains (Databases)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781398608979
• Related ISBNs: 9781398608986; 9781398608962
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