Central banks in developed financial jurisdictions such as the United States, European Union (EU) and United Kingdom (UK) have increasingly explored issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The articulated rationale in policy papers revolve around providing choice in payment systems, but...

"This book focuses on the crypto economy as an alternative economic space and discusses how it should be governed. Decentralised Finance and other financial innovations in the crypto economy are also discussed, and the book proposes a blueprint for regulation in this dynamic landscape in order...