LEADER 03283nam 2200445 450 001 9910484493203321 005 20230630001939.0 010 $a3-030-70970-1 035 $a(CKB)4100000011867191 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6534955 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6534955 035 $a(OCoLC)1245663399 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000011867191 100 $a20211021d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aBlockchain and banking $ehow technological innovations are shaping the banking industry /$fPierluigi Martino 210 1$aCham, Switzerland :$cPalgrave Macmillan,$d[2021] 210 4$d©2021 215 $a1 online resource (vii, 109 pages) $cillustrations 311 $a3-030-70969-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction: The Rise of Fintech -- References -- 2 Blockchain Technology: Key Features and Main Applications -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Fundamentals of Blockchain Technology -- 2.2.1 Blockchain Technology: Advantages and Disadvantages -- 2.3 Blockchain Types and Classifications -- 2.4 Blockchain Applications -- 2.4.1 Cryptocurrencies -- 2.4.1.1 The Initial Coin Offerings Mechanism -- 2.4.2 Smart Contracts -- References -- 3 Blockchain Technology and the Banking Industry -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Blockchain as a Potential Risk for Banks -- 3.3 Blockchain and Banking Efficiency -- 3.3.1 Loans and Capital Markets -- 3.3.2 Trade Finance -- 3.3.3 Payment Systems -- 3.3.4 Compliance -- 3.3.5 Know Your Customer -- 3.4 Blockchain as a Source for New Products and Services -- 3.5 Blockchain and Financial Inclusion -- 3.6 Conclusions -- References -- 4 Blockchain and Banking Business Models -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Technological Development and Business Model Innovation -- 4.3 Blockchain and Innovation in the Banking Business Models -- 4.4 Banks' Approach to Blockchain's Challenges -- 4.5 Conclusions -- References -- 5 Regulation of Blockchain Technology: An Overview -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Regulatory Issues and Cryptocurrencies -- 5.3 Regulation of Cryptocurrencies -- 5.3.1 US Regulatory Approach to Cryptocurrencies -- 5.3.2 EU Regulatory Approach to Cryptocurrencies -- 5.3.3 Asia-Pacific Region's Regulatory Approach to Cryptocurrencies -- 5.4 Regulatory Issues and Blockchain's Distributed Ledger Technology -- 5.5 Regulators' Approach to the Adoption of Blockchain Technology -- 5.5.1 EU's Approach to Blockchain Technology -- 5.5.2 US Approach to Blockchain Technology -- 5.5.3 Asian-Pacific Countries' Approach to Blockchain Technology -- 5.6 Conclusions -- References -- 6 Final Remarks -- References. 327 $aIndex. 606 $aBanks and banking$xTechnological innovations 606 $aBlockchains (Databases) 615 0$aBanks and banking$xTechnological innovations. 615 0$aBlockchains (Databases) 676 $a332.1068 700 $aMartino$b Pierluigi$0851136 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910484493203321 996 $aBlockchain and banking$91900342 997 $aUNINA