Fintech explained
how technology is transforming financial services
- ISBN: 9781487544096
- Editorial: University of Toronto Press
- Fecha de la edición: 2024
- Lugar de la edición: Toronto. Canadá
- Encuadernación: Rústica
- Medidas: 24 cm
- Nº Pág.: 360
- Idiomas: Inglés
Fintech Explained provides a rigorous, accessible introduction to the landscape of fintech. Michael R. King explains the customer focus, innovation strategy, business model, and valuation of leading fintechs in cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance (DeFi), crowdfunding and online lending, robo-advice and digital wealth management, payments and insurtech, digital banking, and bigtech. The book profiles the successes and failures of over thirty high-profile fintechs, combining insights from founders, early-stage investors, financial incumbents, and other stakeholders in this dynamic ecosystem. Combining clear descriptions and case studies with the latest findings from academic research, Fintech Explained provides a complete course for educating undergraduate and graduate students, executives, and interested professionals.
Foundations of Fintech
Fintech Economics, Strategies, and Business Models
Funding of Early-Stage Fintech Companies
Valuation of Fintech Companies
Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Cryptocurrencies
Ethereum and Decentralized Finance
Alternative Finance, Online Lending, and Crowdfunding
Robo-advisors and Digital Wealth Management
Payments and Insurtech
Digital Banking and the Response of Incumbents
Techfins and Bigtech in Financial Services
