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Fintech and the emerging ecosystems: exploring centralised and decentralised financial technologies

Fintech and the emerging ecosystems: exploring centralised and decentralised financial technologies
Fintech and the emerging ecosystems: exploring centralised and decentralised financial technologies
Financial technologies, commonly referred to as Fintech, are revolutionizing and reorganizing the financial sector. This digital transformation profoundly impacts society and influences our everyday lives in numerous ways, as financial services intersect with various other services we utilize.

This book offers contributions from leading researchers in the field, providing a comprehensive understanding of this multifaceted transformation. It encompasses emerging financial technologies such as cryptoassets, including Bitcoin and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), and the growing significance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI.

While the primary audience comprises researchers and academics, practitioners and students can also glean practical insights from its contents.
Fintech, Finance, Information Systems, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cryptocurrency, bitcoin, CBDC, DEX, Trust, Digital Transformation, Blockchain, Cryptoasset, NFTs
2730-9681
Springer Cham
Zarifis, Alex
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Cheng, Xusen
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Zarifis, Alex
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Cheng, Xusen
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Zarifis, Alex and Cheng, Xusen (2025) Fintech and the emerging ecosystems: exploring centralised and decentralised financial technologies (Financial Innovation and Technology), 1 ed. Cham. Springer Cham, 469pp.

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Financial technologies, commonly referred to as Fintech, are revolutionizing and reorganizing the financial sector. This digital transformation profoundly impacts society and influences our everyday lives in numerous ways, as financial services intersect with various other services we utilize.

This book offers contributions from leading researchers in the field, providing a comprehensive understanding of this multifaceted transformation. It encompasses emerging financial technologies such as cryptoassets, including Bitcoin and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), and the growing significance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI.

While the primary audience comprises researchers and academics, practitioners and students can also glean practical insights from its contents.

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Published date: 1 June 2025
Keywords: Fintech, Finance, Information Systems, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cryptocurrency, bitcoin, CBDC, DEX, Trust, Digital Transformation, Blockchain, Cryptoasset, NFTs

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Local EPrints ID: 503097
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/503097
ISSN: 2730-9681
PURE UUID: 9678d8c7-2cc9-478e-b587-c5471779fbad
ORCID for Alex Zarifis: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0003-3103-4601

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Date deposited: 21 Jul 2025 16:50
Last modified: 22 Jul 2025 02:19

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Author: Alex Zarifis ORCID iD
Author: Xusen Cheng

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