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Identity Is the New Money (Perspectives)
David Birch
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Description for Identity Is the New Money (Perspectives)
Paperback. This book argues that personal identity is changing profoundly and that money is changing equally profoundly. Cash will be replaced by a proliferation of new digital currencies. Series: Perspectives. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCY; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
This book argues that identity is changing profoundly and that money is changing equally profoundly. Because of technological change the two trends are converging so that all that we need for transacting will be our identities captured in the unique record of our online social contacts. Social networks and mobile phones are the key technologies. They will enable the building of an identity infrastructure that can enhance both privacy and security - there is no trade-off. The long-term consequences of these changes are impossible to predict, partly because how they take shape will depend on how companies (probably ... Read more
This book argues that identity is changing profoundly and that money is changing equally profoundly. Because of technological change the two trends are converging so that all that we need for transacting will be our identities captured in the unique record of our online social contacts. Social networks and mobile phones are the key technologies. They will enable the building of an identity infrastructure that can enhance both privacy and security - there is no trade-off. The long-term consequences of these changes are impossible to predict, partly because how they take shape will depend on how companies (probably ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
London Publishing Partnership
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Perspectives
Condition
New
Number of Pages
140
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781907994128
SKU
V9781907994128
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99-2
About David Birch
David G.W. Birch is an internationally-recognised thought leader in digital money and digital identity. In 2013 he was named one of WIRED magazine's global top 15 favourite sources of news from the world of business and finance and was ranked the no.1 influencer in European emerging payments by Total Payments magazine. He is a Director of Consult Hyperion, the technical ... Read more
Reviews for Identity Is the New Money (Perspectives)
"Dave Birch gives one of the best accounts available today on how we'll navigate the challenges of the emerging payments landscape, and how traditional data points on identity don't really make sense in a digital world. An outstanding piece of work which may well define our journey moving forward." Brett King, Founder and CEO of Moven.com. "Dave Birch's thoughts on ... Read more