A History of Digital Currency in the United States New Technology in an Unregulated Market / by P. Carl Mullan.

This book presents detailed case studies of the first commercial internet digital currency systems developed between 1996 and 2004. Transactions completed with the new technology circumvented all US financial regulations, an opening that transnational criminals exploited. Mullan explains how an enti...

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Main Author: Mullan, P. Carl (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Palgrave Advances in the Economics of Innovation and Technology,
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. e-gold
  • 3. The Liberty Dollar and Bernard von NotHaus
  • 4. e-bullion and Mr. James Fayed
  • 5. Crowne Gold
  • 6. Liberty Reserve
  • 7. INTgold
  • 8. OSGold
  • 9. GoldMoney
  • 10. WebMoney Transfer
  • 11. New FinCEN Rules.