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"FinTech has developed rapidly in recent years, and with these developments new challenges arise, particularly for regulators: how do you apply current law to these ever-changing concepts in a world of continual technological advancement? Key features include: Insight from FinTech specialists f...

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Other Authors: Madir, Jelena (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019.
Series:Elgar financial law and practice.
Subjects:
Finance > Technological innovations.
Cryptocurrencies > Law and legislation.
Blockchains (Databases) > Law and legislation.
Finance > Law and legislation.
Electronic books.
Online Access:http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://www.elgaronline.com/view/edcoll/9781788979016/9781788979016.xml
Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Preface
  • 1. Introduction: What is FinTech? / Jelena Madir
  • Part I: Payments, alternative financing and cryptoassets
  • 2. Adapting to a changing payments system / Ben Regnard-Weinrabe and Jane Finlayson-Brown
  • 3. Crowdfunding / Peter Chapman
  • 4. Cryptoassets and initial coin offerings / Claude Brown, Tim Dolan and Karen Butler
  • 5. Cryptocurrencies and central banks / Hubert de Vauplane
  • Part II: Blockchain and distributed ledgers
  • 6. Blockchain in financial services / Colleen Baker and Kevin Werbach
  • 7. Smart contracts / Jelena Madir
  • 8. Governing the blockchain: What is the applicable law? / Harriet Territt
  • 9. Liabilities associated with distributed ledgers: A comparative analysis / Dirk Zetzsche, Ross Buckley, Douglas Arner and Anton Didenko
  • 10. Cybersecurity and blockchain / Patricia L. de Miranda
  • 11. Blockchain and privacy / Daniel Cooper and Gemma Nash
  • Part III: Regulation and compliance
  • 12. Regtech and suptech: The future of compliance / John Ho Hee Jung
  • 13. The rise of techfins: Regulatory challenges / Dirk Zetzsche, Ross Buckley and Douglas Arner
  • 14. Regulatory sandboxes / Byungkwon Lim and Charles Low
  • 15. Compliance and whistleblowing: How technology will replace, empower and change whistleblowers / Kieran Pender, Sofya Cherkasova and Anna Yamaoka-Enkerlin
  • 16. Regulation of robo-advisory services / Lee Reiners
  • 17. Patentability of fintech inventions / Mirjana Stankovic
  • Part IV: Technological innovations in legal services
  • 18. Innovation process in law firms / Sophia Adams-Bhatti and Tara Chittenden
  • 19. Future lawyers: How to stay up to date with the legal tech revolution? / Mark Fenwick, Wulf A. Kaal and Erik P.M. Vermeulen
  • Index.