Financial Cryptography
Subtitle: First International Conference, FC '97, Anguilla, British West Indies, February 24-28, 1997. Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: August 18, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 409
ISBN-13: 9783540635949
Subjects: Applications of Computing; Applied mathematics; Finance & Accounting; Privacy & data protection; Internet; Congresses; Security measures; Cryptography/Access Control; Electronic Funds Transfer Systems; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; General; Business/Economics; Electronic funds transfers; Banks & Banking; Computer Science; Computers / Computer Science; digital cash; digital signatures; Internet (Computer network); Computer networks
First sentence: Electronic cash provides user anonymity against both the bank and shops during a purchase, in order to emulate the perceived anonymity of regular cash transactions.