Purpose - This paper offers an overview of the burgeoning literature on open banking, focusing on its implications for the financial sector. Design/methodology/approach - The paper reviews the recent developments in the nascent literature of open banking. In particular, it discusses the...

Part I. Theoretical Outline -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Digital Transformation as a starting point -- Chapter 3. The approach of the Freiburg School and why it is particularly useful now -- Part II. An Order Challenger -- Chapter 4. A functioning price system -- Chapter 5....

The article is time relevant, since a number of countries, such as China and Russia, started pilot testing their digital currencies in 2020, due to the necessity of contactless means of payment during the coronavirus pandemic. The purpose of this research is to revisit the phenomenon of the...