Jane Thomason, Elizabeth Ivwurie

Gebundenes Buch

Advancements in the New World of Web 3

A Look Toward the Decentralized Future

Beschreibung

The rapidly evolving world of Web 3 presents a complex and multifaceted landscape for academic scholars. Understanding the intricacies and potential of Web 3 can be overwhelming for individuals and businesses trying to keep up with the technology, as it involves not only blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, but also smart contracts. Staying updated on the latest advancements, regulatory frameworks, and real-world use cases is crucial for scholars striving to remain at the forefront of this revolutionary paradigm. Advancements in the New World of Web 3: A Look Toward the Decentralized Future answers the call for guidance through FinTech and Web 3 advancements that academic scholars navigating these complexities truly need. Authored by two experts in blockchain and fintech, Dr. Jane Thomason, and Dr. Elizabeth Ivwurie, this comprehensive book provides an exploration of Web 3's aspects, regulations, risks, and challenges. With meticulous analysis of the blockchain technology stack, cryptography, consensus algorithms, and distributed ledgers, scholars gain a deep understanding of Web 3's foundational elements. Real-world use cases demonstrate the transformative potential of Web 3 technologies, covering topics such as cryptocurrency classifications, the impact of smart contracts, and scaling challenges. This indispensable resource empowers scholars to navigate complexities, seize opportunities, and contribute to the advancements of Web 3's profound impact on society.

Autor

Jane Thomason - Editor is the Inaugural Chair of the World Metaverse Council and a globally recognized thought leader on Metaverse. She holds distinguished roles on the editorial boards of "The Journal of Metaverse" and "Frontiers in Blockchain" and is an Industry Associate at University College London, Centre for Blockchain. She is the author of "Blockchain for Global Social Change," "Applied Ethics in a Digital World," and "Advancements in the New World of Web 3: A Look Toward the Decentralized Future" in press (2023). Dr. Jane is frequently invited to deconstruct the Metaverse and explain how this growing industry will impact the future. Dr. Jane was named as one of "8 Metaverse experts to follow," "top 100 women in Web 3 and Metaverse," and "Top 25 Women in Fintech and Blockchain, MENA" and was featured by CNN in their series on the Metaverse "Decoding the Secrets of the Metaverse." She was recently honored by AIBC Eurasia as "Web 3 Leader of the Year."

Produktdetails

• Verlag: IGI Global
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 857g
• ISBN-13: 9781668466582
• ISBN-10: 1668466589
• Artikelnr.: 68374366