[Context] The goal of security is to protect digital assets, devices, and services from being
disrupted, exploited or stolen by unauthorized users. It is also about having reliable …

Cryptocurrencies are decentralized digital assets that operate as a medium of exchange
with ownership records maintained on a secure blockchain. Being virtual and decentralized …

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have matured from being associated exclusively with techies
and radicals to being considered by central banks as a technology to implement digital …

Cryptocurrencies, like bitcoin, raise new legal questions due to their innovative
technological concepts. While academic research covers nearly all areas of the …

Cryptocurrencies are emerging as virtual financial systems based on their innovative
decentralized and distributed strategy in order to provide astonishing capabilities across a …

Reports on cryptocurrencies and examined issues and concerns of privacy and information
security. Cryptocurrencies can have significant privacy costs. A motivated adversary has …

Cryptocurrencies have been a target for cybercriminal activities because of the pseudo-
anonymity and privacy they offer. Researchers have been actively working on analyzing and …

This chapter highlights the primary legal concerns that apply to all jurisdictions grappling
with cryptocurrencies, specifically those concerns which pertain to various types of …

As the Internet scaled so did the use cases. The Internet facilitated e-commerce, social
networks, gaming and so on. In the same way, the Blockchain has increased its use cases …

Modern retail banking creates a kind of panopticon for consumer behaviour, ultimately
promising to implement a mechanism that binds all of the financial activities undertaken by …