02029nam a2200241 4500001000700000010001800007090001100025100004100036101000800077200011100085210006500196215002000261300004900281330116200330606002601492606002101518606003801539606002401577700002901601701002801630955001101658995011801669393888 a9781137506429 a393888 a20160506d2016 y0pory50 ba apor aBeyond bitcoinbRecurso eletrónicoethe economics of digital currenciesfHanna Halaburda, Miklos Sarvary aHoundmills, Basingstoke, HampshirecPalgrave Macmilland2016 a1 CD-ROMd12 cm aFicheiro de 0,99 MB em formato PDF (192 p.). a1 Introduction. 2 Medium of Exchange: Ever-Present Competition. 2.1. The Medium of Exchange—Historical Overview. 2.2. What Roles Does Money Serve? 2.3. Competing Money. 2.3.1. Coexistence Is Costly. 2.3.2. Network Effects. 2.3.3. The Difficulty of Introducing New Currency: Excess Inertia. 2.3.4. Coexistence of Various Currencies. 2.4. Virtual Money? 3 Platform-Based Currencies. 3.1. Special Currencies of the Off-Line World. 3.2. Platform-Based Currencies in the Digital Era. 3.2.1. Online Video Games and World of Warcraft Gold. 3.2.2. Virtual Worlds and Linden Dollars. 3.2.3. Social Networks and Facebook Credits. 3.2.4. Promotion Platforms and Amazon Coins 3.3. The Future of Platform-Based Currencies. 4 Cryptocurrencies. 4.1. The Double-Spending Problem. 4.2. How Does Bitcoin Work? Brief Overview. 4.3. Not the First One—Predecessors of Bitcoin. 4.4. New Challenges. 4.5. Competition against Other Cryptocurrencies. 4.6. More than Just a Currency. 4.7. Trading Cryptocurrencies. 4.8. How Do Cryptocurrencies’ Attributes Compare with Earlier Money? 4.9. Competition against State-Issued Currencies. 5 The Road Ahead. Notes. References. Index. aMOEDA VIRTUAL9146307 aINTERNET9227834 aTRANSACÇÃO FINANCEIRA9343169 aREDE SOCIAL9343112 aHALABURDAbHanna9358094 aSARVARYbMiklos9358095 xOferta 104PJCD_276_00000000000000052022-06-066PJCD2769426406aPJcPJfPJ1CD276_73kPJCD276n2022-06-06o0rMOxOferta