04079nam a22005055i 4500 978-981-97-8261-1 DE-He213 20251030114610.0 cr nn 008mamaa 241209s2024 si | s |||| 0|eng d 9789819782611 978-981-97-8261-1 10.1007/978-981-97-8261-1 doi HB172.5 KCB bicssc BUS039000 bisacsh KCB thema Wu, Yun. author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 88711 The Fundamentals of Digital Currency [electronic resource] : Demystifying the Social Experiment of New Money / by Yun Wu, Wei Zhu. 1st ed. 2024. Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2024. XV, 259 p. 53 illus., 28 illus. in color. online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Starting with the Background and Technology of Bitcoin -- Historical Evolution of Digital Currencies -- Logical Categorization of Digital Currencies -- Decentralization of Digital Currencies an Issue Of Degree Part II Social Experiment of Digital Currencies -- Milestones of Private Digital Currencies -- Private Digital Currencies a Failed Social Experiment -- Formation of The Global Anti Money Laundering Regulatory Network Part IV Envisioning the Future of Digital Currency -- The Rise of the Republic of Supremacy the Digital Ages Super Regulator and the New Pontiff -- From Cryptocurrency to Blockchain Machine Power and Digital Order. This book is an in-depth examination of the inner workings, origins, and future trajectory of digital currencies. It presents an analytical overview of the technologies underpinning cryptocurrencies and explores their development from a technical, economic, and regulatory standpoint. Readers will gain an understanding of the philosophical debates surrounding digital currencies, including the varying degrees of decentralization and the challenges cryptocurrencies face for widespread adoption as public payment methods. The text also explores how anonymity within the blockchain is reconciled with increasing regulatory oversight. Central to the book’s discourse is the exploration of a potential future shaped by digital currency regulation, positing the emergence of a “Republic of Supremacy” as a hypothetical global authority. This scenario prompts a reevaluation of traditional concepts of sovereignty and the shifting landscape of power in the digital age. This book serves as an informative resource for a diverse audience, including those new to the digital currency conversation, individuals seeking to understand the sociological implications of these technologies, and tech innovators interested in the sector's evolution. It provides a factual and exploratory analysis, presenting a clear viewpoint through comprehensive and logical examination of the subject matter. This book is designed to equip readers with the knowledge to critically assess the current state and future possibilities of digital currencies within the global economic and social framework. Macroeconomics. Blockchains (Databases). 57815 Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics. 69508 Blockchain. 66204 Zhu, Wei. author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 88712 SpringerLink (Online service) Springer Nature eBook Printed edition: 9789819782604 Printed edition: 9789819782628 Printed edition: 9789819782635 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-8261-1 ZDB-2-ECF ZDB-2-SXEF 65588 65588