Salman Asma, Razzaq Muthanna G. Abdul (eds.) Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies

ITexLi, 2019. — 107 p. — ISBN: 1789239133 9781789239133 1789239141 9781789239140.This book shows many different aspects, examples, and regulations of cryptocurrencies through its underpinning technology of blockchain in the present-day digital era.Finance is the language of business and as technological disruption accelerates, a fundamental change is underway. This presents both opportunities and challenges for current-day organizations and finance professionals alike. Money makes the world go around, they say; but digital money not only makes the world go around, but it also does it in a decentralized fashion. Because the currencies are decentralized, with the right mix of technology the opportunities that emerge are noteworthy and emerge as a game-changer for financial institutions.The diversity of the authors who sum up this book signifies the importance of implementation in the digitized economy. It is divided into four main sections, with topics on Bitcoin, blockchain and digital returns, the impact of cryptocurrencies in gaming, and cryptocurrency exchanges.Modeling Bitcoin Price and Bubbles
Blockchain and Digital Currency in the World of Finance
Cryptocurrency Returns
Cryptocurrencies in the Ludic Economies: The Case of Contemporary Game Cultures
On the Origin of the Value of Cryptocurrencies
The Condition of the Cryptocurrency Market and Exchanges in Poland