TY - BOOK AU - Baucherel,Kate TI - Blockchain hurricane: origins, applications, and future of blockchain and cryptocurrency T2 - Finance and financial management collection, SN - 9781951527372 AV - HG1710 PY - 2020///.] CY - New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) PB - Business Expert Press KW - Blockchains (Databases) KW - Cryptocurrencies KW - Bitcoin KW - Blockchain KW - Cryptocurrency KW - Distributed ledger KW - Bitcoin, ethereum KW - Hyperledger KW - Permissioned KW - Private KW - Decentralized KW - Decentralization KW - [genre] KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-168) and index; Chapter 1. The hype and the hope --; Chapter 2. The long road to decentralization --; Chapter 3. Magic Internet money --; Chapter 4. That's not my tuna --; Chapter 5. Digital cats will change the world --; Chapter 6. Government, governance, data, and you --; Chapter 7. Looking to the future; Access restricted to authorized users and institutions; 2; b; Also available in printing N2 - The hype around blockchain technology is matched only by the innovation it inspires and the skepticism it provokes. This book gives business decision makers and students a clear overview of the history, current applications, and future potential of distributed ledgers and cryptocurrency. It explores strengths and weaknesses, emerging opportunities, and perceived threats. Technical frameworks are presented in a business context to help strategists understand the risks and rewards of different approaches to blockchain implementation, and the decision factors in determining whether this is a viable solution to the problem at hand UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ciu.edu?url=https://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/BEPB0000957.html ER -