EIB Working Papers 2019/01 Volume 2019/1, Blockchain, FinTechs and their relevance for international financial institutions Volume 2019/1, Blockchain, FinTechs and their relevance for international financial institutions /

This paper provides an introduction to financial technology and blockchain, while exploring: the impact of FinTechs and TechFins on the financial sector, a description of blockchain technology and its applications, with a focus on cryptocurrencies, the impact on financial inclusion, risks and challe...

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Autor principal: European Investment Bank (author)
Autores Corporativos: European Investment Bank, author, issuing body (author), European Investment Bank editor (editor)
Otros Autores: Davradakis, Emmanouil author (author), Santos, Ricardo author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Luxembourg : European Investment Bank 2019.
Colección:EIB Working Papers
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Disrupting the financial sector: FinTechs
  • Blockchain
  • Blockchain applications
  • Cryptocurrencies versus central bank-issued money
  • Payment systems
  • Applications of Fintechs and Blockchain for Financial Inclusion
  • Applications for the IFIs and development institutions
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
  • Concluding remarks
  • References.