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Web3 in Financial Services: How Blockchain, Digital Assets and Crypto are Disrupting Traditional Finance


ISBN13: 9781398615717
To be Published: June 2024
Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd
Country of Publication: UK
Format: Paperback
Price: £34.99



In an unprecedented time of disruption, Web3 in Financial Services cuts through the noise to ensure financial service professionals are equipped with the knowledge needed to benefit from Web3.

Web3 in Financial Services explains what Web3 means for finance, outlining its key use cases and exploring the unique business opportunities and challenges it presents. It clarifies key developments such as custody, stablecoins, CDBCs and tokenized deposits, payments, asset tokenization, DeFi and digital identity. Investigating how organizations are testing and adopting these emergent technologies, the book is supported by cutting-edge, real-life examples from incumbents and challengers alike, including Fidelity Digital Assets, J.P. Morgan ONYX, Coinbase, Anchorage Digital, Circle, Ripple and Aave. The book reviews what's at stake for major ecosystem players such as banks, investors and regulators and appraises the changes still needed to enable more mainstream adoption of Web3.

Web3 in Financial Services answers pressing questions such as: what does Web3 really mean for financial services and what are the use cases with potential for disruption? What are the innovations that companies are actually doing within this space? And how do organizations need to adapt? This is an essential read for finance and fintech professionals, bankers and investors who need to grasp the essentials of Web3, blockchain, digital assets and decentralisation and its ramifications for financial services.

Subjects:
Banking and Finance, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Contents:
Section - ONE: Early days: Web3 and Financial Services
Chapter - 01: Introduction
Chapter - 02: What is Web3 and why does it matter to financial services?

Section - TWO: TWO: Emergent use cases driving change in traditional financial services
Chapter - 03: Custody
Chapter - 04: Evolution of Money and Payments
Chapter - 05: Tokenization
Chapter - 06: Lending and borrowing
Chapter - 07: Digital identity

Section - THREE: The major players in Web3- opportunities, challenges and implications
Chapter - 08: Traditional institutions and the adoption of Web3
Chapter - 09: How DeFi is reimagining finance
Chapter - 10: Investments in Web3
Chapter - 11: The regulatory perspective for Web3

Section - FOUR: Moving forward
Chapter - 12: Industry changes needed for mainstream adoption of Web3
Chapter - 13: Web3 and the Future of Finance