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FinTech : Law and Regulation, 3rd Edition / edited by Jelena Madir.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Elgar financial law and practice.
- Elgar Financial Law and Practice Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Banking law.
- Blockchains (Databases)--Law and legislation.
- Blockchains (Databases).
- Computers--Law and legislation.
- Computers.
- Cryptocurrencies--Law and legislation.
- Cryptocurrencies.
- Financial services industry--Law and legislation.
- Financial services industry.
- Financial services industry--Technological innovations.
- Technology and law.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (718 pages)
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham, England : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, [2024]
- Summary:
- "This fully revised and updated third edition provides a practical examination of legal and regulatory issues in FinTech, a sector whose rapid rise in recent years has produced opportunities for innovation but has also raised new challenges. Featuring insights from over 40 experts from 10 countries, this book analyses the statutory aspects of technology-enabled developments in banking and considers the impact these changes will have on the legal profession. Key Features: Three new chapters covering AI in the Financial Sector, Bank-FinTech Partnerships and Embedded Payments, and a Comparison of the Regulation of Cryptoasset Activities in Europe and the United States. Examination of potential blockchain and artificial intelligence applications in the financial services industry. Exploration of guidelines on data protection, payments, cybersecurity, central bank digital currencies, anti-money laundering, tokenisation and blockchain. Analysis of the main regulatory and compliance issues surrounding FinTech developments, from patenting challenges to innovative solutions, including regulatory sandboxes. Dissection of the EU's Regulation on Markets in Crypto-assets and DLT Pilot Regime, the US's Executive Order on Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets, the UK's Financial Services and Markets Act. Considering the benefits and risks of new types of financial technologies, this book will prove an invaluable guide for in-house and private lawyers interested in a comprehensive legal overview of the FinTech sector. It will also appeal to students and scholars of financial law, banking, and economics"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- Copyright
- Contents
- Extended contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Glossary
- Table of cases
- Table of legislation
- 1 Introduction - what is fintech?
- PART I PAYMENTS, ALTERNATIVE FINANCING AND CRYPTOASSETS
- 2 Adapting to a changing payments landscape
- 3 Bank-FinTech partnerships: a practitioner's guide to the evolving policy landscape and key regulatory considerations
- 4 Crowdfunding
- 5 Cryptoassets and initial coin offerings
- 6 A comparison of the regulation of cryptoasset activities in Europe and the United States
- 7 Cryptocurrencies and central banks
- PART II BLOCKCHAIN AND DISTRIBUTED LEDGERS
- 8 Blockchain in financial services
- 9 Smart contracts
- 10 Governing the blockchain: what is the applicable law?
- 11 Liabilities associated with distributed ledgers: a comparative analysis
- 12 Cybersecurity and blockchain
- 13 Blockchain and privacy
- PART III REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE
- 14 RegTech and SupTech: the future of compliance
- 15 The rise of TechFins: regulatory challenges
- 16 AI in financial services - the legal and regulatory landscape
- 17 Regulatory sandboxes
- 18 Compliance and whistleblowing: how technology will replace, empower and change whistleblowers
- 19 Regulation of robo-advisory services
- 20 Patentability of FinTech inventions
- PART IV TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS IN LEGAL SERVICES
- 21 The innovation process in law firms
- 22 Future lawyers: re-imagining legal education
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Madir, Jelena FinTech
- ISBN:
- 9781035314751
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