The Palgrave Handbook of FinTech and Blockchain

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Fintech and its historical perspective -- Part I: FINTECH & BLOCKCHAIN: INTERNATIONAL OVERVIEW -- Chapter 3: Financial Engineering and ICT in the past -- Chapter 4: Fintech and Blockchain: Contemporary Issues, New Paradigms and Disruption -- Chapter 5: The Challenges and competitiveness of Fintech companies in Europe, UK, and US, an Overview -- Chapter 6: Fintech Unicorns -- Chapter 7: Fintech, Bigtech and Banks in India and Africa.-Chapter 8: Fintech and its impact on the real economy, lessons from the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan -- Part II: BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY AND CYBER RISK -- Chapter 9: Alternative Data in FinTech and Business Intelligence -- Chapter 10: Bitcoin and other blockchain technologies - mechanisms, governance, and applications -- Chapter 11: Blockchain and Structured Products -- Chapter 12: Categories and Functions of Crypto-Tokens -- Chapter 13: Emerging prudential approaches to enhance banks’ cyber resilience -- Chapter 14: Platform Development in Blockchain, Risks and Regulation -- Chapter 15: Blockchain and Cyber Risk: Identifying areas of cyber risk and a risk-based approach for Executives -- Part III: BLOCKCHAIN IN FINANCIAL SERVICES -- Chapter 16: Fintech and Financial Intermediation -- Chapter 17: Financial Disintermediation: The Case of Peer to Peer Lending -- Chapter 18:Fintech and Blockchain based Innovation, from Disruption to post-Pandemic Scenario -- Chapter 19: Digital Currencies and Payment Systems, Chinese way into Internationalisation of Renminbi -- Chapter 20: Cryptocurrencies and other Digital Asset Investments -- Chapter 21: How does digital transformation improve Customer Experience? -- Chapter 22: Fintech and Blockchain based Innovation, from Disruption to post-Pandemic Scenario.