The Economics of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

Edited by James Caton

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This timely book is an innovative look at how blockchain technology will transform the structure of social and economic life. The security of blockchain supports the provision and maintenance of reliable databases and the creation of rule-based governance protocols. Leading contributors expertly review the impact of blockchain on existing structures of law, monetary systems, supply chains and business organizations.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Innovations and Technology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
ISBN: 9781800882331
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Institutional cryptoeconomics , pp 1-12

Sinclair Davidson and Jason Potts

Ch 2 Can cryptocurrencies become a commonly accepted means of exchange? , pp 13-28

Nicolás Cachanosky

Ch 3 Fiat money, cryptocurrencies and monetary theory , pp 29-50

David Glasner

Ch 4 The value of bitcoin in the year 2141 (and beyond!) , pp 51-68

Joshua R. Hendrickson and William Luther

Ch 5 The Silicon Savannah: exploring the promise of cryptocurrency in Africa , pp 69-94

Scott Burns

Ch 6 How blockchain technology can impact agriculture , pp 95-116

Prithviraj Lakkakula and William W. Wilson

Ch 7 Blockchain and the law - legality, law-like characteristics, and legal applications , pp 117-144

Eric Alston

Ch 8 Signals and incentives in blockchain applications , pp 145-164

Cameron Harwick

Ch 9 Trustless architecture and the V-form organization , pp 165-180

Chris Berg, Sinclair Davidson and Jason Potts

Ch 10 On V-form firms: governance, cryptocurrency, and internalization on the blockchain , pp 181-195

James Caton

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