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Crypto Uncovered - The Evolution of Bitcoin and the Crypto Currency Marketplace

Crypto Uncovered - The Evolution of Bitcoin and the Crypto Currency Marketplace

Sarah Swammy, Richard Thompson, Marvin Loh

 

Verlag Palgrave Macmillan, 2019

ISBN 9783030001353 , 194 Seiten

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Crypto Uncovered - The Evolution of Bitcoin and the Crypto Currency Marketplace


 

Foreword

5

Acknowledgments

8

Contents

9

Notes on Contributors

11

List of Figures

15

List of Charts

17

List of Tables

18

1: History of Money

19

Barter

20

Moving Beyond Barter

21

The Illustrious History of Shell Money

21

From Shells to Coins and Paper

22

The Role of Gold in Money

27

Determining the Value of Money

31

Bibliography

34

2: Tales from the Crypt: The Dawn of Crypto Currency

35

Development of Bitcoin

37

Bitcoin Versus Fiat

37

History of Fiat Money

38

How Bitcoin and Crypto Currencies Can Change the Existing System

41

3: Silk Road to Wall Street: Accepting Crypto Currency as a Tradable Asset

46

Trying to Determine Value

47

Important Developments in the Evolution of Trading Crypto Currencies

49

Nuances in Trading Crypto Currencies

53

How Trading of Traditional Financial Securities Is Structured

54

What’s Different in Trading Crypto Assets

54

Using Wall Street for Crypto Investing

56

Governments Get Involved

56

Regulations Emerge and Are Often Welcome

57

ICOs: Crypto Currencies’ Hottest Trend

59

Bibliography

61

4: Crypto Currency: What Do We Know About Investment Performance and Risk?

64

Introduction

64

Prior Empirical Literature on Crypto Currency Pricing and Returns

65

Bitcoin Returns and Risks Relative to Established Financial Assets

67

Comparative Financial Performance of Alternative Crypto Currencies

70

Establishment of Exchange-Traded Funds, Options, and Future Contracts on Crypto Currency

74

Conclusions and Future Directions in Research

75

Bibliography

75

5: Managing the Crypto Marketplace

77

Early Days of Bitcoin

78

Establishing a Baseline Value for Bitcoin

80

Silk Road

80

Creating a Store of Value

81

The Market Awakens

82

Participant Management

89

Role Management

91

Actions and Entitlements

93

Events and Activities

96

6: Crypto Currency: The Birth of an ICO

100

Crypto Currency

100

How Crypto Currency Works

101

Types of Crypto Currency

102

Transactional

102

Platform

103

Utility Tokens

103

Ethereum

104

Smart Contract

105

How to Launch an ICO

108

Build the Product

109

Write the White Paper

110

Perform Legal Checks

112

Create the Token

113

Security Audit

116

Leadership

117

Manage the Community

117

ICO Crowd Sale

118

Ethereum Development Model

118

Solidity Programming Language

120

Smart Contract

122

Creating a Truffle Project

123

Creating the Smart Contract

124

Compile the Smart Contract

126

Migration

127

Testing the Smart Contract

128

Develop the User Interface

130

Installation of Web 3

132

Instantiation of Contract

132

UI Update

133

Manipulating the Adopt Function

134

Completion of the Application

134

Create an ERC 20 Token on Ethereum

137

LUCKY Coin: Decentralized Pet Care Blockchain Solution Features

138

ERC 20 Token Definition for LUCKY DOG

139

Token Smart Contract Specification

139

Minimum Viable Token

140

Create an ICO (Crowd Sale) Contract on Ethereum

141

LUCKY Token contract definition

142

ICO Smart Contract Specification

143

ICO Smart Contract Code

144

ICO Smart Contract Flow Diagram

146

7: Creation of a Distributed Ledger

147

Blockchain

147

Hash

147

Block

149

Mining

150

Bitcoin

154

Crypto Currency Wallet

156

Types of Wallets

158

Wallet Security

160

Appendix

161

Complete Token Contract for LUCKY DOG

161

8: ICO Regulatory and Reporting Framework

163

Design Considerations for Reporting

164

Governance

165

Identity

165

Verification and Authentication

166

Access Control

167

Data Ownership

167

Security

168

Blockchain Ecosystem

168

Users

169

Community

170

Infrastructure

171

Financials

172

Reporting

173

Dimensions

177

Analytics

177

Financial Reporting and Auditing

178

Auditor of Smart Contracts and Oracles

180

Service Auditor of Consortium Blockchains

181

Administrator Function

181

Arbitration Function

182

9: Crypto Currency: Another Block in the Continuum of Value Exchange

183

Historical Backdrop

183

Crypto Currency Wallet Security

184

The Next Block in the Chain

185

10: A Vision for the Future: The Bermuda FinTech Story

186

Blockchain Potential

187

The Bermuda FinTech Story: Building on a Reputation for Innovation and Collaboration

187

A Brief History of Bermuda

187

The Economy

188

The Bermuda FinTech Strategy

189

The Legislative Components

189

Initial Coin Offering Legislation

189

The Digital Asset Business Act 2018

190

Banking Service for FinTech Companies

191

National E-ID System

192

Land Title Registration

192

The Bermuda FinTech Innovation Hub

192

Setting Up Business in Bermuda

192

Summary

193

Conclusion

193