Blockchain, bitcoin y criptomonedas

bases conceptuales y aplicaciones prácticas

Desde la aparición de las tecnologías de registros distribuidos (DLT), como blockchain, muchas empresas han comenzado a invertir en ella para adaptar sus negocios a las nuevas tendencias que están impulsando los mercados. Esta tecnología ha demostrado ser valiosa para muchas industrias diferentes: salud, logística ...

Digital cash

the unknown history of the anarchists, utopians, and technologists who created cryptocurrency

The fascinating untold story of digital cash and its creators-from experiments in the 1970s to the mania over Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies Bitcoin may appear to be a revolutionary form of digital cash without precedent or prehistory. In fact, it is only the best-known recent ...

Blockchain for dummies

The up-and-coming mechanism of financial technology and transaction security is cast in a helpful light in this new }For Dummies{ edition, revealing it to be Bitcoin's most pertinent legacy.

Las criptomonedas

digitalización del dinero 2.0

Análisis del fenómeno de las criptomonedas desde un enfoque innovador y disruptivo en los sistemas financieros actuales, haciendo hincapié en la tecnología blockchain y la tokenización de la economía junto con la importancia del blanqueo de capitales y los actores implicados. • Últimas referencias del mercado ...

How global currencies work

past, present, and future

A powerful new understanding of global currency trends, including the rise of the Chinese yuan At first glance, the modern history of the global economic system seems to support the long-held view that the leading world power’s currency—the British pound, the U.S ...

Blockchain babel

the crypto craze and the challenge to business

Blockchain is the technology behind bitcoin and other crypto-currencies. According to Santander, it could save financial institutions $15-20bn a year from 2022 onward. Most experts see an unprecedented potential, but many banks, payment processors and credit card companies fret that bitcoin entrepreneurs could cast a ...

Currency statecraft

monetary rivalry and geopolitical ambition

At any given time, a limited number of national currencies are used as instruments of international commerce, to settle foreign trade transactions or store value for investors and central banks. How countries whose currencies gain international appeal choose to use this status forms their strategy ...

La ontología y función del dinero

los fundamentos filosóficos de las instituciones monetarias

La tesis central de La ontología y función del dinero: los fundamentos filosóficos de las instituciones monetarias es que, para evaluar la política monetaria, debe tenerse una idea clara acerca de las características y funciones del dinero tal como ha evolucionado, así como en su ...

Cryptocurrencies and Blockchains

From their shadowy origins in Bitcoin to their use by multinational corporations, cryptocurrencies and blockchains are remaking the rules of digital media and society. Meanwhile, regulators, governments, and the public are trying to make sense of it all. In this accessible book, Quinn DuPont guides ...

The Blockchain and the new architecture of trust

How the blockchain-a system built on foundations of mutual mistrust-can become trustworthy. The blockchain entered the world on January 3, 2009, introducing an innovative new trust architecture: an environment in which users trust a system-for example, a shared ledger of information-without necessarily trusting any of ...

La crisis de la eurozona

la brecha entre el norte y el sur de Europa

Tras décadas de un proyecto unitario, las grietas en la geografía de la Unión Europea son cada vez más evidentes. Mientras que en el corazón del continente se trazan las líneas maestras de la política económica actual, lospaíses de la periferia se sienten perjudicados y ...

2018 Standard Catalog of Cryptocurrencies

Since the emergence of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, the selection of coins has grown from a small handful, to hundreds, all attempting to establish their home within this revolutionary paradigm. The labyrinth of alternative cryptocurrencies has seen the rise and fall of countless coins. For enthusiasts ...

The Euro and the battle of ideas

Why is Europe's great monetary endeavor, the Euro, in trouble? A string of economic difficulties in Eurozone nations has left observers wondering whether the currency union can survive. In this book, Markus Brunnermeier, Harold James, and Jean-Pierre Landau argue that the core problem with ...

El bitcoin y otros misterios del mundo actual

Leopoldo Abadía, el autor del best-seller La crisis Ninja, retoma en su nuevo libro el universo de la economía. Vivimos en un momento muy revuelto a todos los niveles y en todos los sectores. El mundo se está polarizando y no digiere con facilidad los ...

Eurotragedy

a drama in nine acts

The promise of the European pursuit of ever closer union created tremendous optimism that conflict was the past and harmony would be the future. The enthusiasm for economic integration and monetary union, through the Euro, enhanced the confidence that differences among countries could be overcome ...

Bits to Bitcoin

how our digital stuff works

An accessible guide to our digital infrastructure, explaining the basics of operating systems, networks, security, and other topics for the general reader. Most of us feel at home in front of a computer; we own smartphones, tablets, and laptops; we look things up online and ...

Investigating cryptocurrences

understanding, extracting, and analyzing blockchain evidence

Bitcoin has traditionally been the payment system of choice for a criminal trading on the Dark Web, and now many other blockchain cryptocurrencies are entering the mainstream as traders are accepting them from low-end investors putting their money into the market. Worse still, the blockchain ...

The Bitcoin Standard

the decentralized lternative to central banking

When a pseudonymous programmer introduced “a new electronic cash system that’s fully peer-to-peer, with no trusted third party” to a small online mailing list in 2008, very few paid attention. Ten years later, and against all odds, this upstart autonomous decentralized software offers an ...

Blockchain

primeras cuestiones en el ordenamiento español

Distamos pocos años de notar en la vida diaria, pero especialmente en nuestras relaciones con los bancos y las instituciones públicas, el fulgurante impacto de la tecnología blockchain. Se dice con razón que su uso entraña una revolución de alcance incluso mayor del que supuso ...

The people's money

how China is building a global currency

The People's Money introduces readers to China's monetary system, mapping its evolution over the past century and, particularly, its transformation since Deng Xiaoping took power in 1978. Paola Subacchi shows that the key to understanding China's economic predicament lies in past and ...