TY - BOOK AU - Kianieff, Muharem TI - Blockchain technology and the law: : opportunities and risk SN - 9781138488878 U1 - 004.78:657.4 PY - 2019/// CY - Oxon PB - Informa law from Routledge KW - Electronic funds transfers--Law and legislation KW - Digital currency--Law and legislation KW - Blockchains (Databases)--Law and legislation N1 - Introduction -- Overview of blockchain and the trust problem -- Introduction to blockchain-based transactions and smart contracts -- Blockchain and consumer payment mechanisms -- Blockchain governance and error correction issues -- Blockchains, initial coin offerings and the challenges facing securities regulators in North America -- The privacy law implications of blockchain technology -- What does the future hold for blockchain? ER -