Ian Horne

Why DeFi Matters

What Cryptoassets, Web3 and the Metaverse Really Mean for Finance

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explore the rise of decentralized finance and get to the heart of how cryptocurrency will really transform payments, investing, banking and personal finance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kogan Page Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9781398612938
• ISBN-10: 1398612936
• Artikelnr.: 67334124

Autorenporträt

Ian Horne is the European Head of Content at Money 20/20, the organizer of the largest global events for the fintech industry where he works towards setting the fintech agenda for investors, technologists, banks and payments organizations. Prior to this, he was Head of UK Audience Development at Citywire. Ian Horne has been shortlisted for HeadlineMoney's UK Fintech Journalist of the Year award and is based in London, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter
01: Crypto and DeFi: Why now, and what exactly is it?; Chapter
02: Ethereum and DeFi: The creation of crypto's Financial ecosystem; Chapter
03: Key DeFi terms; Chapter
04: What does DeFi do?; Chapter
05: DAOs: The organizational framework for DeFi; Chapter
06: NFTs: Beyond the hype; Chapter
07: Virtually financial: The Metaverse, Web3 and the gamification of DeFi; Chapter
08: TradFi enters the market: Game over for the decentralized dream?; Chapter
09: CBDCs: The central bank's answer to crypto; Chapter
10: The long road ahead: Can DeFi fulfil its promise?; Chapter
11: Why does DeFi matter?: Concluding thoughts;