Digital Currencies and Blockchain Technology in International Politics - The Future of Global Governance?

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of how cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are impacting international relations, power, human rights, and the world economy. By delving into key issues like Bitcoin’s challenge to traditional monetary policy, hyperinflation, sanctions, and humanitarian aid, Fait Muedini provides readers with a rich view of the blockchain’s role in global affairs. This book offers a deep understanding of the promise and perils of this emerging technology across various issues. Ideal for students, scholars, policymakers, and industry leaders alike, this text bridges political science, economics, and technology studies to offer a balanced, accessible, thought-provoking exploration of blockchain’s implications and transformative potential for world politics.