Tethered Money Managing Digital Currency Transactions [Paperback]

Tettered Money: Managing Digital Currency Transactions presents a comprehensive discussion of financial transactions using digital currencies, with the author, Gideon Samid, making the case for their expansion in tethered money. Exploring the technical, legal, and historical aspects of digital money, the author discusses how the emerging technology of money specified for a specific need or to perform a particular task will affect society.

The ability to dictate, Samid argues, how money is spent could increase control over our lives and resources, enabling us to practice a certain efficiency that would, in due time, become a pillar of civilization. Informative and thought-provoking, the book describes an evolving future that, in some quarters, has already arrived.

• Delivers an in-depth picture of security issues related to financial transactions
• Explores recent regulatory developments regarding digital currencies
• Considers existing cryptocurrencies and alternative payment schemes

Introduction: Tethered Money-A Game Changer
1. Money:? An Irreverent Analysis
2. Tethered Money-Use & Impact
3. Money:? Undisclosed Security Issues
4. BitMint
What's Next?
AppendicesThis book explores the practical issues and advantages of digital currencies earmarked for specific purposes, presenting a comprehensive discussion of financial transactions using digital currencies, with the author, Gideon Samid, making the case for their expansion in tethered money.

Financial transactions with digital currencies are widespread, and Gideon Samid makes a case for their expansion in Tethered Money. Exploring technical, legal, and historical aspects of digital money, he asks how the emerging technology of money specified for a specific need or to perform a particular task will alãK