The state of the cryptocurrency market in Poland on the background of global development Cover Image

Stan rynku kryptowalut w Polsce na tle światowego rozwoju
The state of the cryptocurrency market in Poland on the background of global development

Author(s): Ireneusz Miciuła, Monika Różycka
Subject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: cryptocurrencies; financial innovations; Polish cryptocurrency market; cryptocurrency exchanges.

Summary/Abstract: Purpose – The aim of the article is to assess the condition of the Polish cryptocurrency market on the background of the development of this market in the world and to present possible development perspectives. Research methodology – As part of the cryptocurrency market evaluation, quantitative and qualitative data included in statistical surveys and quantitative reports, national and foreign literature on the subject and case studies for specific solutions implemented on the discussed market. Findings – The development of the global cryptocurrency market and the history of the most popular cryptocurrency Bitcoin is presented. Assessment of the condition and structure of the Polish cryptocurrency market against the background of the global cryptocurrency market. The possible paths of cryptocurrency market development in Poland and in the world were also presented. Originality/value – An overview of the functioning of the financial system based on cryptocurrencies and its importance for economies. Indication of possible development prospects for the crypto market in Poland and in the world.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 94 (2)
  • Page Range: 49-59
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish