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Ordinary people can now create engaging and remunerative activities on platforms in the cloud. These activities can coexist harmoniously with traditional financial relationships, broadening economic inclusion and fostering upward mobility. The book examines how individuals with minimal computer skills can access financial services and manage money that is both invisible and untraceable. It shows how cloud-based financial platforms can facilitate economic activity in remote areas, boosting employment without attracting regulatory attention. This new, low-profile financial activity weakens the grip of repressive governments over citizens' lives, opening paths to economic empowerment.
Unique and disruptive, this book is essential reading for anyone trying to understand the complexities of modern finance and the transformative potential of emerging technologies. Whether you're a seasoned investor, a financial professional, or simply curious about the future of money and its potential to transform societies, this book offers valuable insights and practical knowledge to navigate the evolving financial landscape.
Sommario
Section 1: Financial Assets Emerge, Become the Accelerant of Wealth Creation, and then Become the Modern Measure of Wealth.-Chapter 1 Introduction.-Chapter 2 Financial Assets Emerge as a Wealth Accelerator.- Chapter 3. How the World Arrived at the Traditional Financial System.- Chapter 4. Defects of the Traditional Financial System.- Chapter 5 Population, Employment, Migration, and Assimilation.- Section 2: The Cloud-Based Financial Economy Reframing the World Financial System with Individual Financial Intermediaries that Do Not Trigger Contagion Using Digital Money.- Chapter 6 Digital Money.- Chapter 7 Growing Pains and Governance Defects.- Chapter 8 Platforms Pop Up by the Thousands.- Chapter 9 Macro Effects: Good and Uncertain.- Chapter 10 A Financial Intermediary That Will Not Fail; and A National Financial System That Will Not Crash.- Chapter 11 Building Blocks of a New Financial Architecture.- Chapter 12 Keeping One s Money Safe.- Chapter 13 Secrecy, Privacy, and Anonymity.- Section Three: Broad Implications-- Bringing the Cloud-Based World into Constructive Contact with the Traditional World.- Chapter 14 Traditional and New Systems Alongside Each Other: Coexistence, Not Conflict.- Chapter 15. Combining Innovations to Align Objectives, Address the Needs of All Individuals,. and Transcend National Identity.- Chapter 16 Decentralization, Anonymity, and Transcending the Nation State .- Chapter 17 Overlaying Parallel Associations on Traditional Political Entities
Info autore
John C. Edmunds
is Professor of Finance at Babson College. He has taught at overseas MBA programs in six countries and five other schools in the Boston area. He is the author of more than 350 articles and cases published both in academic and practitioner journals, and nine books.
Juan Antonio Lillo Paredes
is Head of the Finance & AI Lab at the Graduate School of Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola and Professor at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, specializing in capital markets. He collaborates with Bloomberg, CFA Institute, and OECD.
Riassunto
Ordinary people can now create engaging and remunerative activities on platforms in the cloud. These activities can coexist harmoniously with traditional financial relationships, broadening economic inclusion and fostering upward mobility. The book examines how individuals with minimal computer skills can access financial services and manage money that is both invisible and untraceable. It shows how cloud-based financial platforms can facilitate economic activity in remote areas, boosting employment without attracting regulatory attention. This new, low-profile financial activity weakens the grip of repressive governments over citizens' lives, opening paths to economic empowerment.
Unique and disruptive, this book is essential reading for anyone trying to understand the complexities of modern finance and the transformative potential of emerging technologies. Whether you're a seasoned investor, a financial professional, or simply curious about the future of money and its potential to transform societies, this book offers valuable insights and practical knowledge to navigate the evolving financial landscape.
