Blockchain Economics and Financial Market Innovation Financial Innov

This book discusses various aspects of blockchains in economic systems and investment strategies in crypto markets. It first addresses the topic from a conceptual and theoretical point of view, and then analyzes it from an assessment and investment a

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Umit Hacioglu Editor

Blockchain Economics and Financial Market Innovation Financial Innovations in the Digital Age

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Umit Hacioglu Editor

Blockchain Economics and Financial Market Innovation Financial Innovations in the Digital Age

Editor Umit Hacioglu School of Business Ibn Haldun University Basaksehir, Istanbul, Turkey

ISSN 1431-1933 ISSN 2197-7178 (electronic) Contributions to Economics ISBN 978-3-030-25274-8 ISBN 978-3-030-25275-5 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-25275-5 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG. The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

Foreword

Blockchain technology is on its fast lane and soon it will be a part of our daily life. In this piece of work edited by Dr. Hacioglu, it is discussed from different aspects of how blockchain technology and its variations will affect our monetary and financial activities. The first part, which contains five distinguished articles by scholars from different academies, deals with the economy of blockchain and the related innovations in financial markets. In this part, the concept of digital money is explained from different pers