Cryptocurrencies are often thought to operate out of the reach of national regulation, but in fact their valuations …, transaction volumes and user bases react substantially to news about regulatory actions. The impact depends on the specific … regulatory category to which the news relates: events related to general bans on cryptocurrencies or to their treatment under …

Introduction -- Information Technology -- Nation States -- (De-)Regulation -- Financial System -- Outlook. … existing financial system fundamentally. This book addresses how technological developments and digitalization will impact the … different dimensions for the future financial system, including information technologies, nation states and (de-) regulation. …

service providers and the European proposal for a regulation on markets for crypto assets are discussed in detail and compared …

-to-peer lending, credit scoring, alternative data, distributed ledger technologies, blockchain, smart contracts, cryptocurrencies and … for faster services and greater transparency. Fintech, particularly the blockchain, has the potential to be disruptive to …, cybersecurity, identity theft, cloud computing, use of big data and artificial intelligence and machine learning, identity and fraud …