Introduction to Cryptocurrency Compliance and Operations

Jason Scharfman
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Jason Scharfman: Corgentum Consulting, LLC

Chapter Chapter 1 in Cryptocurrency Compliance and Operations, 2022, pp 1-27 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter provides an introduction to the subject of cryptocurrency compliance and operations. It begins by outlining the historical role of fiat money and discussing the characteristics of cryptocurrencies. Next, we discuss the development of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). We then proceed to outline the distinctions between different types of digital assets including tokens and stablecoins. We then discuss the role derivatives play in cryptocurrency investing.

Keywords: Cryptocurrency; Fiat; Bitcoin; Blockchain Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC); Digital Yuan; Stablecoin; Token; Crypto Coin; Derivatives (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-88000-2_1

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