The Blockchain Revolution
Subtitle: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin is Changing Money, Business, and the World
Publisher: Penguin USA, Inc. in New York
Published: May 2016
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780670069972
Copyright date: 2016
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments
pagenum: xv; label: Part I
title: Say You Want a Revolution; label: Chapter 1
title: The Trust Protocol
pagenum: 3; title: In Search of the Trust Protocol
pagenum: 4; title: How This Worldwide Ledger Works
pagenum: 6; title: A Rational Exuberance for the Blockchain
pagenum: 8; title: Achieving Trust in the Digital Age
pagenum: 10; title: Return of the Internet
pagenum: 12; title: Your Personal Avatar and the Black Box of Identity
pagenum: 14; title: A Plan for Prosperity
pagenum: 17; title: Promise and Peril of the New Platform
pagenum: 24; label: Chapter 2
title: Bootstrapping the Future: Seven Design Principles of the Blockchain Economy
pagenum: 27; title: The Seven Design Principles
pagenum: 29; label: 1
title: Networked Integrity
pagenum: 30; label: 2
title: Distributed Power
pagenum: 33; label: 3
title: Value as Incentive
pagenum: 35; label: 4
title: Security
pagenum: 39; label: 5
title: Privacy
pagenum: 41; label: 6
title: Rights Preserved
pagenum: 45; label: 7
title: Inclusion
pagenum: 49; title: Designing the Future
pagenum: 51; label: Part II
title: Transformations; label: Chapter 3
title: Reinventing Financial Services
pagenum: 55; title: A New Look for the World's Second-Oldest Profession
pagenum: 58; title: The Golden Eight: How the Financial Services Sector Will Change
pagenum: 61; title: From Stock Exchanges to Block Exchanges
pagenum: 63; title: Dr. Faust's Blockchain Bargain
pagenum: 66; title: The Bank App: Who Will Win in Retail Banking
pagenum: 71; title: Google Translate for Business: New Frameworks for Accounting and Corporate Governance
pagenum: 73; title: Reputation: You Are Your Credit Score
pagenum: 79; title: The Blockchain IPO
pagenum: 82; title: The Market for Prediction Markets
pagenum: 84; title: Road Map for the Golden Eight
pagenum: 86; label: Chapter 4
title: Re-architecting the Firm: The Core and the Edges
pagenum: 87; title: Building ConsenSys
pagenum: 87; title: Changing the Boundaries of the Firm
pagenum: 92; title: Determining Corporate Boundaries
pagenum: 109; label: Chapter 5
title: New Business Models: Making It Rain on the Blockchain
pagenum: 115; title: bAirbnb Versus Airbnb
pagenum: 115; title: Global Computing: The Rise of Distributed Applications
pagenum: 117; title: The DApp Kings: Distributed Business Entities
pagenum: 120; title: Autonomous Agents
pagenum: 122; title: Distributed Autonomous Enterprises
pagenum: 126; title: The Big Seven: Open Networked Enterprise Business Models
pagenum: 128; title: Hacking Your Future: Business Model Innovation
pagenum: 142; label: Chapter 6
title: The Ledger of Things: Animating the Physical World
pagenum: 145; title: Power to the People
pagenum: 146; title: The Evolution of Computing: From Mainframes to Smart Pills
pagenum: 150; title: The Internet of Things Needs a Ledger of Things
pagenum: 152; title: The Twelve Disruptions: Animating Things
pagenum: 156; title: The Economic Payoff
pagenum: 161; title: The Future: From Uber to SUber
pagenum: 164; title: Hacking Your Future for a World of Smart Things
pagenum: 168; label: Chapter 7
title: Solving the Prosperity Paradox: Economic Inclusion and Entrepreneurship
pagenum: 170; title: A Pig Is Not a Piggy Bank
pagenum: 170; title: The New Prosperity Paradox
pagenum: 172; title: Road Map to Prosperity
pagenum: 178; title: Remittances: The Story of Analie Domingo
pagenum: 182; title: Blockchain Humanitarian Aid
pagenum: 188; title: Safe as Houses? The Road to Asset Ownership
pagenum: 193; title: Implementation Challenges and Leadership Opportunities
pagenum: 195; label: Chapter 8
title: Rebuilding Government and Democracy
pagenum: 197; title: Something Is Rotten in the State
pagenum: 199; title: High-Performance Government Services and Operations
pagenum: 203; title: Empowering People to Serve Selves and Others
pagenum: 207; title: The Second Era of Democracy
pagenum: 211; title: Blockchain Voting
pagenum: 215; title: Alternative Models of Politics and Justice
pagenum: 218; title: Engaging Citizens to Solve Big Problems
pagenum: 221; title: Wielding Tools of Twenty-first-Century Democracy
pagenum: 223; label: Chapter 9
title: Freeing Culture on the Blockchain: Music to Our Ears
pagenum: 226; title: Fair Trade Music: From Streaming Music to Metering Rights
pagenum: 227; title: Artlery for Art Lovers: Connecting Artists and Patrons
pagenum: 239; title: Privacy, Free Speech, and Free Press on the Blockchain
pagenum: 243; title: Getting the Word Out: The Critical Role of Education
pagenum: 246; title: Culture on the Blockchain and You
pagenum: 249; label: Part III
title: Promise and Peril; label: Chapter 10
title: Overcoming Showstoppers: Ten Implementation Challenges
pagenum: 253; label: 1
title: The Technology Is Not Ready for Prime Time
pagenum: 254; label: 2
title: The Energy Consumed Is Unsustainable
pagenum: 259; label: 3
title: Governments Will Stifle or Twist It
pagenum: 263; label: 4
title: Powerful Incumbents of the Old Paradigm Will Usurp It
pagenum: 265; label: 5
title: The Incentives Are Inadequate for Distributed Mass Collaboration
pagenum: 267; label: 6
title: The Blockchain Is a Job Killer
pagenum: 270; label: 7
title: Governing the Protocols Is Like Herding Cats
pagenum: 271; label: 8
title: Distributed Autonomous Agents Will Form Skynet
pagenum: 273; label: 9
title: Big Brother Is (Still) Watching You
pagenum: 274; label: 10
title: Criminals Will Use It
pagenum: 275; title: Reasons Blockchain Will Fail or Implementation Challenges?
pagenum: 277; label: Chapter 11
title: Leadership for the Next Era
pagenum: 278; title: Who Will Lead a Revolution?
pagenum: 281; title: The Blockchain Ecosystem: You Can't Tell the Players Without a Roster
pagenum: 283; title: A Cautionary Tale of Blockchain Regulation
pagenum: 289; title: The Senator Who Would Change the World
pagenum: 292; title: Central Banks in a Decentralized Economy
pagenum: 293; title: Regulation Versus Governance
pagenum: 296; title: A New Framework for Blockchain Governance
pagenum: 298; title: A New Agenda for the Next Digital Age
pagenum: 307; title: The Trust Protocol and You
pagenum: 309; title: Notes
pagenum: 313; title: Index
pagenum: 337