Beyond Payments - From Centralised to Decentralised and Everything in Between

This is a book about payments, and how they are evolving, from centralised to decentralised, and the new opportunities that they present. It provides practical applications, offers insights into the key disciplines, and equips anyone in the payments industry with an understanding of the key issues and opportunities.

List of contents

1. Blockchain Fundamentals, 2. Building Blockchains and Applications, 3. Blockchain Operations and Governance, 4. Tokenomics and Metrics, 5. Digital and Virtual Assets, 6. Transacting in a Decentralised World, 7. Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), Conclusion: Is This the End?

About the author

Neira Jones has more than 25 years' experience in financial services and technology, and advises and coaches organisations of all sizes on payments, fintech, RegTech, cybercrime, information security, fraud, and regulations. She also provides payment security expert witness services and is a Panel Member for the UK Payment Systems Regulator.

Summary

This is a book about payments, and how they are evolving, from centralised to decentralised, and the new opportunities that they present. It provides practical applications, offers insights into the key disciplines, and equips anyone in the payments industry with an understanding of the key issues and opportunities.

Product details

• Authors: Neira Jones
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032769974
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3276997-4
• No. of pages: 794
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / E-Commerce / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Money & Monetary Policy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / E-Commerce / Online Trading, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate Finance / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Financial Services, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Purchasing & Buying, Corporate Finance, E-commerce: business aspects, Research & development management, Production & quality control management, Financial services industry, Hospitality and service industries, Research and development management, Production and quality control management