Advanced Studies of Financial Technologies and Cryptocurrency Markets
Author | : Lukáš Pichl |
Publisher | : Springer Nature |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2020-07-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789811544989 |
ISBN-13 | : 9811544980 |
Rating | : 4/5 (980 Downloads) |
Download or read book Advanced Studies of Financial Technologies and Cryptocurrency Markets written by Lukáš Pichl and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-07-29 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shows that research contributions from different fields—finance, economics, computer sciences, and physics—can provide useful insights into key issues in financial and cryptocurrency markets. Presenting the latest empirical and theoretical advances, it helps readers gain a better understanding of financial markets and cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency to use a peer-to-peer network to prevent double-spending and to control its issue without the need for a central authority, and it has attracted wide public attention since its introduction. In recent years, the academic community has also started gaining interest in cyptocurrencies, and research in the field has grown rapidly. This book presents is a collection of the latest work on cryptocurrency markets and the properties of those markets. This book will appeal to graduate students and researchers from disciplines such as finance, economics, financial engineering, computer science, physics and applied mathematics working in the field of financial markets, including cryptocurrency markets.