The Money Hackers: How a Group of Misfits Took on Wall Street and Changed Finance Forever

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Misfits revolutionize finance with Silicon Valley ideals.

"The Money Hackers" might just change your view on the financial world. It's a tale of innovation and disruption, giving you a front-row seat to the revolution brought about by fintech's brightest. If you are fascinated by how bold ideas can transform stolid industries, this book offers a compelling narrative of change, struggle, and triumph in a sector that affects us all.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Money Hackers: How a Group of Misfits Took on Wall Street and Changed Finance Forever

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ISBN: 9781400216604
Authors: Dan P. Simon
Date of Publication: 2020-04-14
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Business, Economics
Related Topics: Finance, Technology, Finance, Money
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Every day, businesses, investors, and consumers are grappling with the seismic changes technology has brought to the banking and finance industry. The Money Hackers is the dramatic story of fintech’s major players and explores how these disruptions are transforming even money itself. Whether you’ve heard of fintech or not, it’s already changing your life. Have you ever “Venmoed” someone? Do you think of investing in Bitcoin--even though you can’t quite explain what it is? If you’ve deposited a check using your iPhone, that’s fintech. And if you’ve gone to a bank branch and discovered it has been closed and shuttered for good, odds are that’s because of fintech too. The Money Hackers focuses on some of fintech’s most powerful disruptors--a ragtag collection of financial outsiders and savants--and uses their incredible stories to explain not just how the technology works, but how the Silicon Valley thinking behind the technology, ideas like friction, hedonic adaptation, democratization, and disintermediation, is having a drastic effect on the entire banking and finance industry. Turn to this remarkable new guide to: Feel empowered with the knowledge needed to spot the opportunities the next wave of fintech disruptions will bring. Understand the critical pain points that fintech is resolving, through a profile of the major finsurgents behind the disruption. Topic areas include Friction (
 

Misfits revolutionize finance with Silicon Valley ideals.

"The Money Hackers" might just change your view on the financial world. It's a tale of innovation and disruption, giving you a front-row seat to the revolution brought about by fintech's brightest. If you are fascinated by how bold ideas can transform stolid industries, this book offers a compelling narrative of change, struggle, and triumph in a sector that affects us all.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.