Bitcoin Dilemma

Bitcoin Dilemma

Weighing the Economic and Environmental Costs and Benefits

Read, Colin L.

Springer International Publishing AG

10/2022

329

Dura

Inglês

9783031091377

15 a 20 dias

694

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1. Introduction.- Part I. The Cypherpunk Bible.- 2. In the Beginning.- 3. The Creator.- 4. The Disciples.- 5. he Genesis Block.- Part II. Cryptocurrency Corporatization.- 6. A New Testament.- 7. Public Ledgers, Private Wallets, and Crypto Vulnerabilities.- 8. Bitcoin Goes Corporate.- 9. The Fundamental Flaw of Bitcoin.- 10. The Bitcoin Dilemma.- Part III. Cryptocurrency Consequences.- 11. Towns and Cities Against Noise and Power Hogs.- 12. No More Duffel Bags Full of Cash.- 13. States and Bitcoin.- 14. National Policy and Bitcoin.- 15. The Rise of Ethereum and Hobby Mining.- Part IV. Born-Again Crypto Bros and the Gospel of Profits.- 16. A Hard Fork in the Bitcoin Philosophy.- 17. The First Crypto Bros Millionaires.- 18. The Coin du Jour - The Rise of Initial Coin Offerings.- 19. Decentralized Finance.- 20. The Market Prognosis for Bitcoin.- Part V. Cryptocurrency and theEnvironment.- 21. Carbon Footprints.- 22. Greenwashing in the Bitcoin industry.- 23. Infighting in the Crypto Bros Family.- Part VI. The Rewriting of the Cryptocurrency Bible.- 24. Central Banks Get into the Act.- 25. The Disruption of the Fractional Banking System.- 26. Shock and Awe and a Call for Regulatory Action.- 27. Bitcoin's Global Reach.- 28. Conclusion.
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Bitcoin;Energy Consumption;Global Warming;Bitcoin Speculation;Bitcoin Regulation;Bitcoin Energy Usage;Bitcoin Market Demand;Community Responses to Bitcoin;Investing in Bitcoin;Investing in Crypto;Inexpensive and private digital transactions;Regulatory and environmental challenges of Bitcoin;Improvements in mining efficiency;Cryptocurrency regulation