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The Palgrave Handbook of FinTech and Blockchain

by Maurizio Pompella

Book Details

Publisher:Springer Nature
Published:2021-06-01
Pages:540
Format:BOOK
Language:en

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About This Book

Financial services technology and its effect on the field of finance and banking has been of major importance within the last few years. The spread of these so-called disruptive technologies, including Blockchain, has radically changed financial markets and transformed the operation of the industry as a whole. This is the first multidisciplinary handbook of FinTech and Blockchain covering finance, economics, and legal aspects globally. With comprehensive coverage of the current landscape of fina

Our Review

This comprehensive guide offers a vital roadmap through the rapidly evolving world of financial technology, providing a multidisciplinary examination of how innovations like blockchain are fundamentally restructuring global finance and banking. It stands out as a foundational text by integrating finance, economics, and legal perspectives into a single, authoritative volume, delivering a holistic understanding of the forces reshaping the industry. The book's global scope ensures readers grasp the international implications of these disruptive technologies, moving beyond theory to analyze their tangible impact on financial markets and operations.

What makes this handbook particularly compelling is its ability to serve both newcomers seeking a solid grounding and professionals needing a reliable reference on the current fintech landscape. Its systematic approach demystifies complex concepts without oversimplifying them, making it an indispensable resource for students, analysts, and executives navigating this new financial paradigm. By connecting technological capabilities with their economic and regulatory consequences, it provides the critical context needed to anticipate the next wave of financial innovation.

Themes

Business & Economics

Subjects

Business & Economics