Overview
- Provides the first reliable overview of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology, gathering material previously scattered online in unpublished papers, blog posts and YouTube clips
- Serves as a helpful tool for professionals who would like to invest in cryptocurrency-based assets
- Offers a well-organized and easy-to-read introduction to the interesting and hotly discussed topic of digital finance
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Finance (BRIEFSFINANCE)
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction to Cryptocurrencies
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Risk in Dealing with Cryptocurrencies
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Summary and Conclusion
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About this book
Providing insights into the analysis and management of cryptocurrencies, and serving as a starting point for a more in-depth risk analysis, this book will appeal to professionals and researchers interested in familiarizing themselves with the risks in cryptocurrencies, including academics, portfolio managers, risk-managers, quants, financial professionals, regulators, economists, asset managers and traders.
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Lucia Alessi holds a PhD in Economics and Management, and is a senior economist at the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission.
Marco Petracco Giudici is a senior economist at the Finance and Economy Unit of the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission. He is currently working on financial stability issues and on new developments in finance.
Wim Schoutens holds a PhD in Mathematics and is a Professor at KU Leuven. An expert advisor and consultant to the banking industry and to national and supra-national institutions, he is on the editorial boards of a number of international finance journals and is a founding partner of RiskConcile.Eline Van der Auwera holds an MSc in Mathematics and in Actuarial and Financial Engineering (KU Leuven). She is currently pursuing a PhD in (sustainable) Finance at the KU Leuven.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Financial Risk Management for Cryptocurrencies
Authors: Eline Van der Auwera, Wim Schoutens, Marco Petracco Giudici, Lucia Alessi
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Finance
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-51093-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Mathematics and Statistics, Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-51092-3Published: 21 September 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-51093-0Published: 20 September 2020
Series ISSN: 2193-1720
Series E-ISSN: 2193-1739
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 114
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations, 40 illustrations in colour
Topics: Quantitative Finance, Banking, Risk Management, Investments and Securities