Cryptocurrencies and the Regulatory Challenge

Auteur

Allan C. Hutchinson is Distinguished Research Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto, Canada

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This book proposes an approach to regulating cryptocurrency that recognises and retains its innovative and transformative potential, but also identifies and deals with some of its less appealing qualities and implications.

Contenu

1. LAW'S REGULATORY VALUE AND VIRTUE: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CRYPTO-WORLD

2. INTO THE CRYPTO WORLD: PROBLEMATICS, PITFALLS AND PROSPECTS

3. OF PIGEONS, PROPERTY AND VIRTUALITIES: A TAXONOMIC TEASER

4. CURRENCY, COMMODITIES AND SECURITIES: SQUARE PEGS AND ROUND HOLES

5. A SELF-REGULATED WORLD: A POLITICAL EXERCISE

6. THE REGULATORY CHALLENGE: TOWARDS A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH

7. TAKING REGULATION SERIOUSLY: A CRYPTO REGIME OF ITS OWN

8. AN EFFORT AT CRYPTO-REGULATION: GETTING SMARTER

9. GETTING WITH THE PROGRAM: GOVERNANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY

10. PAYING THE PRICE: SOME CONCLUDING THOUGHTS