Publisher's Synopsis
In "How Bitcoin Separates Money and Nation State" Shailendra Kumar delivers a groundbreaking exploration of how cryptocurrency reshapes the relationship between money and government. This timely and thought-provoking book delves into one of our era's most significant technological and economic developments.
Key features:- Traces the historical connection between money and state power, from ancient times to the modern era of fiat currencies
- Provides a clear, accessible explanation of Bitcoin's underlying technology and its revolutionary potential
- Examines the economic, political, and social implications of a truly stateless, borderless currency
- Explores how Bitcoin challenges traditional notions of monetary policy, financial regulations, and national sovereignty
- Analyzes potential future scenarios, including the possibility of a "Bitcoin standard" and its effects on global finance
- Addresses critical debates surrounding Bitcoin, including environmental concerns, scalability issues, and regulatory challenges
