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​Cryptocurrencies: Money, Trust and Regulation
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Available now via eBook! Hardcover copies will be available in December.

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Holding Bankers to Account:  A decade of market manipulation, regulatory failures and regulatory reforms

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McDonald examines the challenges, opportunities and threats that cryptocurrencies pose to existing fiat currencies and their potential to change how global finance operates.
​This book provides a compelling account of the rigging of benchmarks during and after the financial crisis of 2007-08.
The Lehman Brothers collapse was the largest bankruptcy in American history and is widely regarded as a crucial event in triggering the global financial crisis. This book unravels those fateful events.
This book examines the role of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and other key players in the American mortgage market, in precipitating the global financial crisis.
Within Europe, the banking sector is commencing a period of considerable change and consolidation. This book explores the topic in detail.