The Bitcoin Dilemma Weighing the Economic and Environmental Costs and Benefits /

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Hlavní autor: Read, Colin L. (Autor)
Korporativní autor: SpringerLink (Online service)
Shrnutí:XXI, 329 p. 14 illus., 11 illus. in color.
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Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
Vydání:1st ed. 2022.
Témata:
On-line přístup:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-09138-4
Médium: Elektronický zdroj Kniha
Obsah:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I. The Cypherpunk Bible
  • 2. In the Beginning
  • 3. The Creator
  • 4. The Disciples
  • 5. he Genesis Block
  • Part II. Cryptocurrency Corporatization
  • 6. A New Testament
  • 7. Public Ledgers, Private Wallets, and Crypto Vulnerabilities
  • 8. Bitcoin Goes Corporate
  • 9. The Fundamental Flaw of Bitcoin
  • 10. The Bitcoin Dilemma
  • Part III. Cryptocurrency Consequences
  • 11. Towns and Cities Against Noise and Power Hogs
  • 12. No More Duffel Bags Full of Cash
  • 13. States and Bitcoin
  • 14. National Policy and Bitcoin
  • 15. The Rise of Ethereum and Hobby Mining
  • Part IV. Born-Again Crypto Bros and the Gospel of Profits
  • 16. A Hard Fork in the Bitcoin Philosophy
  • 17. The First Crypto Bros Millionaires
  • 18. The Coin du Jour – The Rise of Initial Coin Offerings
  • 19. Decentralized Finance
  • 20. The Market Prognosis for Bitcoin
  • Part V. Cryptocurrency and theEnvironment
  • 21. Carbon Footprints
  • 22. Greenwashing in the Bitcoin industry
  • 23. Infighting in the Crypto Bros Family
  • Part VI. The Rewriting of the Cryptocurrency Bible
  • 24. Central Banks Get into the Act
  • 25. The Disruption of the Fractional Banking System
  • 26. Shock and Awe and a Call for Regulatory Action
  • 27. Bitcoin’s Global Reach
  • 28. Conclusion.