Digital Currency - Understanding Legal Frameworks and Regulatory Challenges in the Evolving Financial Ecosystem
Fouad Sabry
Publisher: One Billion Knowledgeable
Summary
Digital currency-This chapter introduces the concept of digital currency and its significance in the modern economy, emphasizing its role in facilitating decentralized transactions Circle (company)-A detailed look at Circle, a key player in the digital currency space, its innovations, and its influence on cryptocurrency adoption and regulation Bitcoin-An indepth exploration of Bitcoin, the pioneer cryptocurrency, examining its legal, economic, and technological implications Virtual currency-This chapter covers the distinction between digital and virtual currencies, focusing on how the legal landscape shapes their use and regulation Cryptocurrencies in Europe-An analysis of how European countries are approaching cryptocurrency regulations and the evolving legal frameworks across the region Cryptocurrency-A general overview of cryptocurrency, its fundamentals, and its growing role in global financial systems, with emphasis on legal challenges Economics of bitcoin-A look into Bitcoin’s economic structure, including mining, transaction costs, and the factors influencing its price, with a focus on legal implications History of bitcoin-Tracing the origins and evolution of Bitcoin, this chapter explores its legal battles and the changing regulatory attitudes toward it over time Cryptocurrency wallet-This chapter explains the technical and legal aspects of cryptocurrency wallets, including security, regulations, and ownership concerns Cashless society-Examining the shift toward cashless transactions, this chapter discusses the potential for digital currency to replace traditional cash systems and its legal challenges Virtual currency law in the United States-A focused exploration of the legal landscape surrounding virtual currencies in the U.S., including key regulatory bodies and policies Cryptocurrency and crime-This chapter discusses the legal issues surrounding cryptocurrency’s use in illegal activities and the challenges in enforcing regulations Cryptocurrency exchange-A comprehensive analysis of cryptocurrency exchanges, the legal issues involved, and their critical role in the trading ecosystem Central bank digital currency-This chapter delves into central bankissued digital currencies, exploring their potential to reshape national economies and regulatory frameworks Colored Coins-An introduction to Colored Coins, a digital token system on the Bitcoin blockchain, and its legal implications in the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem Privacy and blockchain-This chapter examines the intersection of privacy and blockchain technology, considering the legal concerns around data protection and transparency Digital rupee-A focused look at India’s approach to digital currency, specifically the Digital Rupee, and its legal and economic impacts Consumertobusiness-An analysis of how digital currencies facilitate consumertobusiness transactions and the legal implications of such exchanges Cryptocurrency in Nigeria-This chapter examines Nigeria’s stance on cryptocurrency, exploring the country’s regulatory landscape and its impact on the economy History of central bank digital currencies by country-A comparative analysis of the development and legal approaches to central bank digital currencies across the globe
Available since: 04/26/2025.
Print length: 360 pages.
