Handbook of Blockchain Law
Subtitle: A Guide to Understanding and Resolving the Legal Challenges of Blockchain Technology
Publisher: Kluwer Law International
Published: 2020
Language: eng
Number of pages: 528
ISBN-13: 9789403517636
Description: Handbook of Blockchain Law' provides an overview of the key features and functionalities of blockchain technology in a legal context in a remarkably descriptive way. Blockchain has become attractive to companies and governments as it promises to solve the age-old problem of mutability in transactions - that is, it makes falsification and recalculation impossible once a transaction has been committed to the technology. The systematic and comprehensive approach set forth in this indispensable book, including coverage of existing relevant law in various jurisdictions with a particular focus on European law and US law and practical guidance on how to tackle legal issues raised by the use of blockchain, ensures a one-stop-shop reference book for anyone considering blockchain-based solutions or rendering advice for them.