Financial Technology and Digital Commercial Law

From banking and finance to digital data protection, contracts, and taxation, modern financial and commercial practices are heavily impacted by continuing and relentless advances in digital technology. This volume presents a comprehensive and fully integrated treatment of all the major new subjects that have emerged from these developments, including specifically Financial Technology (FinTech), Regulatory Technology (RegTech), and wider advanced new technology (TechTech), all of which have come together within the exciting new fields of Digital Financial Law and Digital Commercial Law.

Financial Technology and Digital Commercial Law deals with these developments in a complete, comprehensive, professional, informed, and insightful manner. The volume examines all essential FinTech subjects, such as distributed ledger technology (DLT), blockchain, cryptocurrencies, smart contracts, initial coin offerings (ICOs), stable coins, central bank digital currency (CBDC), decentralised finance (DeFi), decentralised exchanges (DEXs), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and decentralised autonomous organisations (DAOS), as well as the Metaverse, MultiNet, and ValueNet.

Contents:

1: Financial Technology and Financial Technology Law
PART II: FINTECH SECTORS: Banking, Lending, Payment, Securities, Insurance and FinTech
PART III: FINTECH LAW: Cryptocurrencies, CBDC, ICOs, Smart Contract Law, Regulatory Sandboxes, RegTech, DAOs, AI & FinTech Law, Economic Crime
PART IV: DIGITAL COMMERCIAL LAW: Digital Identity, Data Protection, Digital Contract Law, Digital Agency Law, IP Law, Taxation, Competition Law, M&A
PART V: DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE: Computing, Internet, Telecoms, Cybersecurity Law
PART VI: FINTECH INTERNATIONAL: International, EU, US, Japanese, Chinese, Hong Kong/Singapore and Islamic Law & FinTech

Links to International Organizations/Institutions:

INATBA: https://inatba.org/
FSB: https://www.fsb.org/
IMF: https://www.imf.org/
World Bank: https://www.worldbank.org/
OECD: https://www.oecd.org/

Keywords: FinTech, RegTech, Blockchain, Smart Contracts, Cryptocurrencies

Target Audience: Legal Practitioners, Academics, Policy Makers, Financial Regulators, Technology Professionals

Genres: Legal, Finance, Technology, Regulatory, Academic