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How Blockchain Is
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FINANCIAL MARKETS
How Blockchain Is
Changing Finance
by Alex Tapscott and Don Tapscott
MARCH 01, 2017
Our global financial system moves trillions of dollars a day and serves billions of people. But the
system is rife with problems, adding cost through fees and delays, creating friction through
redundant and onerous paperwork, and opening up opportunities for fraud and crime. To wit, 45% of
financial intermediaries, such as payment networks, stock exchanges, and money transfer services,
suffer from economic crime every year; the number is 37% for the entire economy, and only 20% and
27% for the professional services and technology sectors, respectively. It’s no small wonder that
regulatory costs continue to climb and remain a top concern for bankers. This all adds cost, with
consumers ultimately bearing the burden.
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It begs the question: Why is our financial system so inefficient? First, because it’s antiquated, a
kludge of industrial technologies and paper-based processes dressed up in a digital wrapper. Second,
because it’s centralized, which makes it resistant to change and vulnerable to systems failures and
attacks. Third, it’s exclusionary, denying billions of people access to basic financial tools. Bankers
have largely dodged the sort of creative destruction that, while messy, is critical to economic vitality
and progress. But the solution to this innovation logjam has emerged: blockchain.
How Blockchain Works
Here are five basic principles underlying the technology.
1. Distributed Database
Each party on a blockchain has access to the entire database and its complete history. No
single party controls the data or the information. Every party can verify the records of its
transaction partners directly, without an intermediary.
2. Peer-to-Peer Transmission
Communication occurs directly between peers instead of through a central node. Each node
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The cryptocurrencies were designed to be medium of exchange. The blockchain technology on which cryptocurrencies are based on offers many possibilities for computer science and all future businesses. For the past decade experts as well as laypeople have been experiencing cryptocurrencies in extremes. They either have a very positive attitude or a very negative attitude towards them. Experts who have very positive attitudes towards them believe that cryptocurrencies create new ways of conducting business and new ways of trust relationships are managed. Experts who have very negative attitudes towards them often emphasize the fact that they are often linked to negative connotations such as being a tool for criminal activities or skipping social responsibilities such as tax avoidance and corruption. They also emphasize the fact that it is a new, unexplored technology and an unstable market. The blockchain technology on which cryptocurrencies are based on offers man possibilities for computer science and all future businesses. For the past decade experts as well as laypeople have been experiencing cryptocurrencies in extremes. There are more than 1,600 cryptocurrencies in circulation today, with a combined market cap of over 289 billion, according to Coin Market Cap data. Investors around the world are eager to trade in this rapidly growing space, and a slew of cryptocurrency platforms have emerged to meet the need for infrastructure to support the exchange of digital currencies. Though they call themselves exchanges, from an investors standpoint they function similarly to e brokerages and their rapid rise is reminiscent of the explosion of electronic discount brokerage firms during the dotcom bubble of the late 1990s. Dr. Chandrakant N. Kokate "Cryptocurrency: Advantages and Disadvantages" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-7 | Issue-1 , February 2023, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd52656.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/economics/financial-economics/52656/cryptocurrency-advantages-and-disadvantages/dr-chandrakant-n-kokate
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Crypto currencies usage is growing in a more connected world. The traditional banking industry is being disrupted by a decentralized network, rich in computing resources and connectivity.
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FINANCIAL MARKETS
How Blockchain Is
Changing Finance
by Alex Tapscott and Don Tapscott
MARCH 01, 2017
Our global financial system moves trillions of dollars a day and serves billions of people. But the
system is rife with problems, adding cost through fees and delays, creating friction through
redundant and onerous paperwork, and opening up opportunities for fraud and crime. To wit, 45% of
financial intermediaries, such as payment networks, stock exchanges, and money transfer services,
suffer from economic crime every year; the number is 37% for the entire economy, and only 20% and
27% for the professional services and technology sectors, respectively. It’s no small wonder that
regulatory costs continue to climb and remain a top concern for bankers. This all adds cost, with
consumers ultimately bearing the burden.
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It begs the question: Why is our financial system so inefficient? First, because it’s antiquated, a
kludge of industrial technologies and paper-based processes dressed up in a digital wrapper. Second,
because it’s centralized, which makes it resistant to change and vulnerable to systems failures and
attacks. Third, it’s exclusionary, denying billions of people access to basic financial tools. Bankers
have largely dodged the sort of creative destruction that, while messy, is critical to economic vitality
and progress. But the solution to this innovation logjam has emerged: blockchain.
How Blockchain Works
Here are five basic principles underlying the technology.
1. Distributed Database
Each party on a blockchain has access to the entire database and its complete history. No
single party controls the data or the information. Every party can verify the records of its
transaction partners directly, without an intermediary.
2. Peer-to-Peer Transmission
Communication occurs directly between peers instead of through a central node. Each node
stores and forwards information to all other .
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- 2. Full Article: Revolutionizing Crypto with Venture Capital Written by The VC Whisperer A news medium and research platform for crypto-affiliated venture capital developments.
- 3. What is Venture Capital in the Crypto Landscape? Crypto venture capital involves funding startups in the blockchain and Web3 sectors in exchange for tokens or equity. It has gained traction for fostering growth and innovation.
- 4. Advantages of Web3 Venture Capital ➢ Access to Capital ➢ Expertise and Guidance ➢ Network Opportunities ➢ Validation and Credibility
- 5. Disadvantages of Web3 Venture Capital ➢ Loss of Control ➢ High Expectations ➢ Token Dilution ➢ Regulatory and Legal Challenges
- 7. Balancing the Risks and Rewards ➢ Extensive Due Diligence ➢ Negotiate Thoughtfully ➢ Maintain Strategic Control ➢ Effective Communication
- 9. Current Funding Landscape: 2023 Edition In Q3 2023, crypto investment hit a cycle low of $1.975 billion, the lowest since Q4 2020, continuing a decline from the $12 billion peak in Q1 2022. Only 376 deals were made, with early- stage deals (Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A) dominating at 83.5%.
- 10. Q2 2023 The crypto sector secured $2.32 billion across 456 deals, with 73% directed towards early-stage investments. Trading, Exchange, Investing, and Lending startups led with $473 million, accounting for 20% of the capital.
- 11. Q1 2023 VCs invested $2.4 billion in crypto-focused startups through 439 deals. Web3, DAO, NFT, Metaverse, and Gaming entities saw 116 deals, while Trading, Exchange, Investing, and Lending firms gathered $538 million.
- 12. Conclusion Launching into the world of crypto and Web3 through venture capital has its pros and cons. By carefully considering the potential risks and rewards, conducting due diligence, and maintaining a strategic approach, projects can leverage Web3 venture capital to fund their innovations and achieve long-term success in this rapidly evolving industry.
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