Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is more than just digital money—it’s a political, economic, and technological force shaping our future. Understanding its role within the realm of political science empowers readers to grasp how decentralized systems challenge traditional power. This book connects smart contracts to realworld impacts across society and governance.

Chapters Brief Overview:

1: Cryptocurrency: Explores crypto as a smart contract innovation reshaping political economies.

2: Bitcoin ATM: Examines physical crypto access points enabling decentralized financial interaction.

3: Cryptocurrency and crime: Discusses illicit uses and the regulatory role of smart contracts.

4: Blockchain: Introduces the trustless technology powering smart contracts and cryptocurrency.

5: Digital Currency Group: Profiles a firm steering innovation in blockchain and smart contract ecosystems.

6: Bitcoin: Details Bitcoin's smart contract limitations and foundational role in decentralized systems.

7: Decentralized finance: Analyzes DeFi platforms enabled by smart contracts disrupting financial control.

8: Coinbase: Explores a centralized gateway to decentralized assets and the politics of crypto access.

9: Monero: Investigates privacycentric crypto and its implications for governance and regulation.

10: Legality of cryptocurrency by country or territory: Reviews global legal stances affecting smart contract deployment.

11: Litecoin: Presents Litecoin’s evolution and its use within scalable smart contract environments.

12: Cryptocurrency exchange: Unpacks the role of exchanges in enabling smart contractbased trade.

13: Bitfinex: Analyzes Bitfinex’s influence and controversies in smart contractbased ecosystems.

14: Tether (cryptocurrency): Discusses stablecoins and their reliance on smart contracts for pegged value.

15: History of bitcoin: Traces Bitcoin’s timeline and its impact on the rise of smart contract platforms.

16: Cryptoeconomics: Connects economic models with smart contract incentives and decentralized governance.

17: Blockchain.com: Reviews a key service platform enabling access to smart contract infrastructure.

18: Stablecoin: Explores the significance of pricestable digital assets within smart contract systems.

19: OKX: Investigates a major exchange supporting smart contract assets and decentralized services.

20: Cryptocurrencies in Europe: Surveys regional dynamics influencing policy and smart contract adoption.

21: Cryptocurrency tumbler: Details privacy tools and their implications on smart contract transparency.

This book serves professionals, students, and enthusiasts aiming to understand how cryptocurrency shapes modern governance and law through smart contracts. It offers insights that outweigh its cost—bridging finance, tech, and political science into one compelling narrative.