Blockchain and Web3 - Building the Cryptocurrency, Privacy, and Security

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Winston Ma is an investor, attorney, author, and adjunct professor in the global digital economy. He is a co-founder and managing partner of CloudTree Ventures and the board chairman of Nasdaq-listed MCAA, a European tech SPAC. Prior to that, he was head of North America Office for CIC, the deputy head of equity capital markets at Barclays Capital, a vice president at JPMorgan investment banking, and a corporate lawyer at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. He is the author of bestselling books including The Hunt for Unicorns and The Digital War. Ken Huang is CEO of DistributedApps and chair of Blockchain Security Working Group for Cloud Security Alliance in the Great China Region. Over the past 18 years, he has worked on application security, identity access management, cloud security, and blockchain for the fintech industry and health care industry. He is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional since 2007 and is the author of Blockchain Security Technical Guide, published by China Machine Press in 2018.

FOREWORD Great Leap Forward into Web3 Anthony Scaramucci Blockchain: The Building Blocks of a Trusted Metaverse Yale Li The Opportunities and Challenges of Metaverse Clay Lin Authors' Notes and Acknowledgments About the Authors Preface PART ONE: Mega Convergence of Digital Technologies in Metaverse Chapter 1 Metaverse: Convergence of Tech and Business Models Chapter 2 Blockchain, the Backbone of Web3 PART TWO: Blockchain breakthroughs set the transaction, privacy, and security foundation for the digital economy Chapter 3 Cryptocurrencies and Tokenomics Chapter 4 DeFi (Decentralized Finance): Bankless Metaverse Chapter 5 NFT, Creator Economy, and Open Metaverse Chapter 6 Blockchain Gaming in Metaverse Chapter 7 Metaverse Privacy: Blockchain vs. Big Tech Chapter 8 Metaverse Security PART THREE: Three-Way War among Open Metaverse, Big Tech Walled Gardens and Sovereign States Chapter 9 Public Crypto, Government CBDC, and Big Tech Coin Chapter 10 Web3 Creator Economy on Blockchain Glossary Index