This handbook will provide a comprehensive treatment of the gamut of issues and challenges that exist through the development of both cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. This will not be confined to simply the investment potential within these new technological areas. We will examine the cha
Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Technology
โ Scribed by Andrew Karpan
- Publisher
- Greenhaven Publishing LLC
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Current Controversies
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
With cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin on the rise, many wonder if these digital currencies could be the exchange medium of the future, but what are cryptocurrencies and the blockchain technology that facilitates them? Blockchain technology involves linking a series of digital records through cryptography without the use of a centralized server, which when applied to asset exchange creates cryptocurrencies. However, there are various concerns about the ability to regulate cryptocurrencies, their stability, and whether they can be applied on a global scale. This volume enables readers to better understand these new technologies and the controversies surrounding them.
โฆ Subjects
Computer Technology; Young Adult Nonfiction; YAN013000
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