"This timely book is an innovative look at how blockchain technology will transform the structure of social and … economic life. The security of blockchain supports the provision and maintenance of reliable databases and the creation of rule …-based governance protocols. Leading contributors expertly review the impact of blockchain on existing structures of law, monetary …

conflict between the blockchain designer and validators with monopoly power in choosing between price-setting and quantity …

Blockchain-based smart contracts can potentially replace certain traditional contracts through decentralized … how blockchain and smart contracting technologies evolve towards achieving decentralized and scalable trust …