Financial technologies and DeFi : a revisit to the digital finance revolution / Abeba N. Turi, editor.

The hunt for new forms of value generation is shaping the future of economic and financial interactions, leading to the emergence of innovative business models and technological enablers. Other than challenging our time and space limits, such technological advancements, in some cases, have allowed t...

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Other Authors: Turi, Abeba N. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2023.
Series:Financial innovation and technology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgements
  • Executive Summary
  • Goals
  • Book Organization
  • Contents
  • About the Editor
  • Part I: Financial Technologies-Theory and Practice
  • 1: Metaverse-The Immersive 3D Virtual Worldś Innovation Diffusion in the Financial Sector
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Metaverse: State of the Art
  • 3 Virtual Goods and Digital Assets
  • 4 The 3D Virtual Economy
  • 5 Monetary Base in the Metaverse
  • 5.1 Conventional Cryptocurrencies and Native Tokens
  • 5.2 Stablecoins
  • 5.3 Central Bank Digital Currencies
  • 5.4 Fiat Currency
  • 6 Seamless Payment and Velocity of Money in Metaverse
  • 7 Defi and Traditional Finance Elements in the Metaverse
  • 7.1 Metaverse Banking: Skepticism
  • 7.2 Metaverse Banking Use Cases: Early-Stage Adoption
  • 8 Metaverse Is Around the Corner
  • What Are the Key Drivers?
  • 9 Metaverse Finance: Opportunities
  • 10 Metaverse Finance: Challenges
  • 11 Concluding Remarks
  • 2: Fintech: Emerging Trends and the Future of Finance
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Fintech
  • 3 Fintech Developments
  • 3.1 Payment Tech and Currency
  • 3.2 Open Banking
  • 3.3 Peer-to-Peer Lending
  • 3.4 Fintech Companies and Financial Institutions: Collaboration, Merger, and Acquisition
  • 3.5 Investment Management and Robo-Advising
  • 3.6 Fintech Developments and Innovation Diffusion
  • 4 Fintech Components
  • 5 Technologies in Finance
  • 6 Fintech and Market Structure
  • 7 Fintech Challenges
  • 8 Future of Fintech
  • 9 Conclusion
  • 3: Follow the Money: Back to the Basics
  • 1 Overview: FinTech Investment Under the Global Pandemic
  • 2 Related Works
  • 3 Trending: From Payments, Embedded Finance, to Public-Private Artificial Intelligence
  • 4 Matching and Focusing: Positioning with Resources (Payments, InsurTech, RegTech, WealthTech, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency, ...
  • 5 Opening and Cooperating: Message from ACPR/NYDFS, Marquee, and Aladdin
  • 6 Risk Controlling: Regulatory Sandbox (GFIN/DEPA) and Standards (ITU, ISO)
  • 7 Forward-Thinking: Back to the Basics: From Collateral to Credibility (ESG)
  • Part II: Towards a Distributed Network Economy-Decentralized Finance
  • 4: Currency and Payment Tech: Cryptocurrencies Transforming the Face of Finance
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Use of Blockchain Technology
  • 3 Cryptocurrencies: Current Scenario
  • 4 The Cryptocurrency Revolution
  • 5 What Is Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)?
  • 6 Role of Digital Currency in Strengthening e-Commerce
  • 7 Cryptocurrency Regulatory Insights
  • 8 Risks Involved in Digital Currencies
  • 9 Chapter Insights
  • 10 Conclusive Remarks
  • 11 Direction for Future Work in Crypto Finance
  • 5: Shock-Resistant Programmable Money: Stablecoins
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Related Works
  • 3 Stablecoins: An Overview
  • 4 Major Concerns in Stablecoins
  • 5 Monetary Stability in Cryptocurrencies