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Money Without Boundaries
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Money Without Boundaries

by Thomas J. Anderson
August 2019
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
272 pages
6h 31m
English
Wiley
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Index

  • “Absolute safety,” creation, 81
  • ACH. See Automated clearing house
  • Agreements, automation, 108
  • Alipay system, usage, 4–5
  • Andreessen, Marc, 102
  • Antonopoulos, Andreas M., 103
  • Application coins/tokens, 112–113
  • Application control, 113
  • Application layers, 114–115
  • Aristotle, 35
  • Ascent of Money, The (Ferguson), 43
  • Assets
    • chart, example, 88f
    • representation, 58
  • Automated clearing house (ACH), 119
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  • Balance sheet risk, 170
  • Banan, Paul, 98
  • Bank accounts, problems, 120
  • Banking, 41
    • full-reserve banking, 152
    • importance, 42
    • system, 71–75
      • insolvency, 29
  • Banknotes, 32
  • Bank of America, asset holding, 70
  • Bank of the United States, 19–20
  • Bankruptcy, 42, 163
  • Banks
    • credit, increases/contractions (elimination), 49
    • runs, occurrence, 42
  • Base protocol, 113
  • Baum, Frank, 22
  • “Bearer certificates,” redemption, 100–101
  • Beker, Dean, 29
  • Bell, Mary Ann, 99
  • Benes, Jaromir, 49
  • Bernanke, Ben S., 24
  • Berners-Lee, Tim, 99
  • Bernstein, Peter L., 14
  • Bimetallism, 21–22
  • Bitcoin, 56, 63
    • creation, 56–57
    • energy consumption, 139
  • “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System” (Nakamoto), 55
  • Blockchain, 95
    • authentication/verification, 102
    • centralized/decentralized applications, usage, 110–112
    • components/ecosystem, 108–112
    • concern, reasons, 103
    • construction, 109–110
    • cross-referencing, 106
    • dependencies/weaknesses, 105–106
    • effectiveness, 104
    • explanation, 100–102
    • function, explanation, 103–105
    • IBM perspective, 115
    • impact, 15
    • infrastructure, 109–110
    • network, maintenance, 107–108
    • open-source blockchains, 112
    • private/public ...
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