Financing our Anthropocene / Sustainable Finance (PDF)

This book analyses how the development of cryptocurrencies based on blockchain distributed ledger technologies has prompted leading central banks around the world to study the potential application of this approach to directly inject purchasing power without dependence on the banking system. Furthermore, the book illustrates how this approach can be utilized to financethe huge multi-trillion dollar annual investment requirements for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).

With a Foreword from the President of the Club of Rome.

"This book is where fiction turns into fact." - World Bestselling Author of ,The Minister of the Future' Stan Robinson

"...challenging, innovative and interdisciplinary... to address the world's problems." - Founder and Father of the Quantitative Easing (QE), Prof. Dr. Richard Werner, Oxford University, GB

"The real tragedy of the commons, as this book shows, is that we have allowed the most valuable social resources, our money and legal systems, to be employed for private gain instead of mobilizing them for social goals, not the least to ensure the survival of the human species on this planet." - Best-selling author of ,The code of capital' Katharina Pistor, Edwin B. Parker Professor of Comparative Law and Director, Center on Global Legal Transformation Columbia Law School, USA