Chapter 1 Cryptocurrencies as an Asset Class -- Chapter 2 Are virtual currencies virtuous? Ethical and Environmental Issues -- Chapter 3 Cryptocurrency Mining -- Chapter 4 Regulating Bitcoin: A Tax Case Study -- Chapter 5 Are Cryptocurrencies Truly Trustless? -- Chapter 6 Blockchain &...

Chapter 1: The Dollar as a Global Currency -- Chapter 2: The Origins of the Global Currency Power of the US Dollar -- Chapter 3: The Growth in the Role of the Dollar as a Global Currency Power -- Chapter 4: The Benefits of the Dollar System to the United States and the Rest of the World --...

The drama of the common currency is a hot topic. The Euro was planned for the European Union's member states, bringing economically strong nations like Germany and Holland and weaker nations like Greece, Spain and Italy under one set of currency rules. A dozen years of its implementation has...

Foreign Exchange Markets and Foreign Exchange Rates -- Exchange Rate Regimes and International Monetary Systems -- International Parity Conditions -- Balance of Payments and International Investment Positions -- Open Economy Macroeconomics -- Balance of Payments Issues and Exchange Rate...

Chapter 1: Target: An obscure aspect of the Eurosystem -- Chapter 2: The Target credit -- Chapter 3: Current account, capital movements and Target balances -- Chapter 4: The cash balance -- Chapter 5: How the Target balances came about: the first phase of the crisis -- Chapter 6: The case of...

Eine kurze Geschichte der Geldpolitik -- Die Institutionen der Geldpolitik -- Der geldpolitische Auftrag – multiple Ziele oder klarer Fokus? -- Fokussierte Politik mit herkömmlichen Mitteln -- Ein Alternativmodell: die Stabilisierung des langfristigen Zinses -- Welcher Zins ist fest im...

In diesem Buch erhalten Sie einen Einblick in die Welt virtueller Währungen und erfahren einiges über ihren Einfluss auf das etablierte Finanzsystem. Dazu gehört ein grundlegender Überblick zu den Funktionsweisen der zugrunde liegenden Blockchaintechnologie sowie die im Mittelprunkt stehende...

Chapter 1: International Finance -- Chapter 2: International Institutions of International Finance -- Chapter 3: The Balance of Payments -- Chapter 4: International Corporate Governance -- Chapter 5: Foreign Exchange Transactions and Money Markets -- Chapter 6: International Equity Markets --...

Changes of the International Monetary System -- The Problems of Current International Monetary System -- Analysis of Programs of International Monetary Standard Reform -- A New Program about Supra-sovereign International Money -- Effects to Establish the Supra-sovereign International Currency --...

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...