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UNINA9910255056903321 |
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Autore |
Halaburda Hanna |
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Titolo |
Beyond Bitcoin : The Economics of Digital Currencies / / by Hanna Halaburda, Miklos Sarvary |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2016.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (IX, 186 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Macroeconomics |
Economic theory |
Industrial organization |
Microeconomics |
E-business |
Electronic commerce |
E-commerce |
Economic policy |
Economics |
Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics |
Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods |
Industrial Organization |
e-Business/e-Commerce |
Political Economy/Economic Systems |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Means of exchange : ever present competition -- Platform-based currencies -- Cryptocurrencies -- Conclusions. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Digital currencies are a fairly new phenomenon brought about by the spectacular rise of the internet. While Bitcoin is the most famous, there are numerous other digital currencies—from Amazon Coin to Zetacoin. Beyond Bitcoin explores the economic forces underlying the design of their features and their potential. Halaburda and Sarvary argue that digital currencies are best understood by considering the economic |
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