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Everybody is talking about cryptocurrencies - a new concept, a new monetary system. Knowing about Bitcoins will become as important as knowing about dollars. This technology has emerged from the "laboratory phase" and has become a whole new player in the financial market. Still, cryptocurrencies are just starting up and will rise massively in the next couple of years. You could and should be among the first to know about this technology and how you can participate. This audiobook will teach you everything you need to know about different kinds of cryptocurrencies.

In this audiobook, you will find everything you ever needed to know to wipe the lingering doubts from your mind regarding exactly what cryptocurrency is and why you should care about it. What’s more, you will also learn about many of the main alternatives to Bitcoin and why you may want to keep an eye on each. More than that, you will also learn real strategies that you can put to use when it comes to investing your hard-earned capital in the ways that will do the most good.

This book includes three manuscripts: Bitcoin: What You Need to Know About the Cryptocurrency (Amazon best seller); Ethereum: What You Need to Know About the Blockchain-Based Platform; and Blockchain: How Technologies Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money and Business. Regardless of how much you know about the cryptocurrency phenomenon or whether you are a total newbie, this book will explain the concepts assuming no prior knowledge and will give you everything you need to know.

Alles wissenswerte rund um Aktien und andere Formen der Geldanlage findet sich in diesem Buch, welches für Anfänger geschrieben wurde, die noch keine Erfahrungen auf dem Gebiet des Handelns an der (Wertpapier-) Börse gesammelt haben, jedoch daran interessiert sind. Um das volle Verständnis zu gewährleisten, werden wichtige Begrifflichkeiten sorgfältig erläutert. Nach dem ersten Kapitel des Buches, welches die Grundlagen des Aktienhandels ausführlich erklärt, wird auf die Börse als Marktplatz für den Handel von Wertpapieren eingegangen.

In Banking Bad, Adele Ferguson traces the origins of the banking scandal to the early 1990s, when buckets of money began pouring into compulsory superannuation funds, set up by Labor Treasurer Paul Keating. Attracted by the increasing cash, banks devised corrupt and questionable practices to get their hands on funds, along with aggressive selling practices that ignored due diligence, trust and honesty.

Cryptoconomy is the global virtual currency economy created by the advent of Bitcoin (BTC) as the first virtual currency, which trades leveraging blockchain technology. It continues to expand through the launch of many additional cryptocurrencies, as well as Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), digital wallets and Non-fungible tokens (NTFs). Some cryptocurrencies are already being traded on the Forex (FX) market.

The global financial landscape is on the brink of a monumental shift. Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) promise to revolutionize the way we think about money, transactions, and economic policy. But what does this mean for the future of finance, and how will it affect you? Authored by a leading expert in finance and technology, ‘The Future of Money: How Central Bank Digital Currencies Will Reshape The Global Financial System’ provides an in-depth exploration of CBDCs and their potential to transform the global economy. Drawing on extensive research and expert analysis, this book ...

In the groundbreaking book "The Wild Wild West," author Tudamoon embarks on a daring journey, drawing striking parallels between the untamed era of the American Wild West and the uncharted territories of today's Web3 world. This riveting narrative offers a unique perspective on the digital revolution, blending history, technology, and true-life adventures. As pioneers once conquered the vast, lawless expanses of the American frontier, modern explorers now navigate the complex and rapidly evolving landscape of Web3.

This book is about what Mark Carney has called "the social license for financial markets" and how it can point us toward a more sustainable future. Author David Rouch argues that what it reveals contrasts sharply with the usual portrayals of markets as places of unrestrained financial self-interest. Drawing attention to a more complex reality and the presence of justice-focused aspirations in finance can positively impact individual, institutional, and systemic behavior: change, not imposed by regulators, but emerging from the very substance of market relationships.

The book Payment for Order Flow: The Debate and Future of Securities Trading explores the complex issues surrounding payment for order flow and commission fees in the securities trading industry. As the securities market has evolved, payment for order flow has emerged as a popular pricing model for many brokerage firms, but it has also raised concerns about conflicts of interest and trade execution quality. Commission fees, meanwhile, can be a significant cost for investors and create a perception of bias in how trades are executed. Through a detailed analysis of the history, benefits, and ...

Exotic options are complex financial instruments that can be used to manage risk, speculate on market movements, and generate profits in ways that traditional options cannot. In this comprehensive guide, readers will explore a wide range of exotic options and learn how they can be used to enhance their investment strategies. The book is designed for advanced Ivy League students and assumes a solid understanding of financial markets and derivatives. Each chapter delves into a different type of exotic option, providing a detailed explanation of its mechanics, valuation, and pricing. Real-...

Pensateci. Qual è lo strumento che usate di più nella vita di tutti i giorni? No, non è lo spazzolino, né l’automobile, e nemmeno la moka. È qualcosa allo stesso tempo di immateriale e di tangibile, che può essere contenuto in un caveau gigantesco o in una piccola tasca, sotto forma di numeri binari o di cilindretti dorati. Qualcosa, soprattutto, che vi permette di accedere a cibo e medicine, concerti e gite fuori porta, libri e serie tv; salute e felicità.

Ce livre révèle toutes les ruses des institutions bancaires et donne des clés au lecteur pour protéger et faire fructifier son capital en évitant les pièges. Des exemples concrets et des mises en situation l'aideront à reconnaître les signes d'une possible duperie et, surtout, à faire respecter ses droits.

Von New-York-Times-Bestseller Jordan Belfort, der Hauptfigur des Kinohits The Wolf of Wall Street, erscheint nun endlich das Buch, auf das alle schon immer gewartet haben: sein lang erwartetes Manifest zum erfolgreichen Anlegen an der Börse. Und nichts weniger darf man erwarten: schonungslose Ehrlichkeit, die profitabelsten Lektionen des Lebens und eben alles, was Belfort selbst jemals über die Börse gelernt hat.

In 1991, WSFS Financial Corporation (WSFS Bank) was inches from being closed forever. Today, at over 190 years old, WSFS is the leading independent bank serving the greater Philadelphia and Delaware region with a local presence and national subsidiaries. From Failing to Phenomenal is the nail-biting story of that journey— a behind-the-scenes look at events that have never been shared publicly. Authored by Marvin 'Skip' Schoenhals, retired Chairman, President, and CEO of WSFS Financial Corporation, with substantial assistance from Brittany Kriegstein, a professional journalist based in New...

If you have never understood anything about trading and investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies, then this is a great place to start. Now, there might be some questions playing on your mind. In this audiobook, you will look at the answers to all these questions along with address how to trade and invest in cryptocurrency for beginners.

“To me, as a multi-decade, veteran Lehman investment banker, the breathtaking death of my firm appeared impossible as little as three days ahead of the bankruptcy filing. Not only did I consider our “master of the universe” firm invincible, but, like my colleagues, when it became clear we were in deep trouble, it was unfathomable that the US government could misstep so foolishly as to let any bulge bracket investment bank simply fail. The worst case seemed to be the Bear Stearns route.” For the first time, Joe Tibman pulls back the kimono to share intriguing information and detail ...

As Electronic banks and E-wallets and Crypto currency Exchanges are important in internet shopping and Ecommerce and crypto currency trading. We have nowadays many online payment providers and so it becomes very difficult for the users to compare in between them to choose the best in term of deposit and withdraw fees. I will not go in detail on each payment provider services, rules and fees. I will just list roughly most commonly used online payment providers for sort of comparison in between them. I will specifically compare the withdraw and deposit fees for each one. I will mention also ...

The OCC charters, regulates, and supervises national banks and federal savings associations and licenses, regulates, and supervises federal branches and agencies of foreign banking organizations (collectively the “federal banking system”). As of September 30, 2022, the federal banking system comprised 1,035 banks operating in the United States. In total, the banks within the federal banking system, excluding federal branches and agencies of foreign banks, hold $15.2 trillion of all assets of US commercial banks (64 percent of the total assets held by all US commercial banks).

Is FedNow the Future of U.S. Payment Systems? In this informative ebook, you'll learn all about FedNow, the Federal Reserve's new real-time payment system. FedNow is designed to provide businesses and consumers with a fast, safe and efficient way to send and receive payments in real-time, 24 hours a day, seven days per week. This book explains how FedNow works, including its payment processing, settlement, and fraud prevention capabilities. You'll also discover the advantages of using FedNow, including faster payment processing times, improved cash flow management, and enhanced financial ...