Global Perspectives in the Metaverse

1. Global Perspectives in the Metaverse.- 2. The Economic Implications of Services in the Metaverse.- 3. Money in the Metaverse.- 4. Metaverse Metamorphosis.- 5. Constitutional and Legal Implications of the Metaverse.- 6. Digital Governance: How to Harness the Potential of the Metaverse?.- 7. DeFi and the Metaverse: Legal and Regulatory Challenges of the Decentralisation of Financial Services.- 8. Online Harms in the Metaverse.- 9. Criminal law in the Metaverse: Defining Wrongdoing in a Virtual World.- 10. Regulating the Metaverse.- 11. Reimagine the Paradigm of Property Right: Metaverse and Tokenization.- 12. Elephants in the Grass: Case Studies on How Entrenched Global Corporations Envision the Money Metaverse.- 13. Embracing the Next Genesis Trend: an Investment Perspective on the Metaverse.- 14. Educating in the Metaverse.- 15. Can the Metaverse Support Business Schools Address the Theory-Practice Disconnect in Business Education?.- 16. The Impact of Learning via the Metaverse.

Hung-Yi Chen is Managing Director of Meta Intelligence, a company that conducts research and provides solutions on metaverse, financial technology, and cutting-edge innovations. He was appointed as Founding Director of Metaverse Campus at Zhejiang University International Business School (ZIBS). Hung-Yi was Academic Director of the Master of Finance, MBA, and Global Executive Education Programs at ZIBS. He is an Arbitrator of Thai Arbitration Institute and holds a Doctor of Laws from Nagoya University. Prior to that, he served as a Researcher and Asia-Pacific Region Manager at Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), the University of Cambridge where he led and co-authored six FinTech industry reports covering market activity globally, as well as more specifically within regulation in the Asia-Pacific region.

Pawee Jenweeranon is a lecturer in law of the Faculty of Law, Thammasat University and a research affiliate of the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge. Pawee is a former regulatory specialist for digital economy at the World Bank Group. His research focuses on FinTech, digital assets, banking, and financial laws and regulations.

 

Nafis Alam is a Professor of Finance and Head of the School of Business at Monash University, Malaysia. His research focuses on FinTech, banking regulation, corporate finance, and Islamic banking and finance. He is a research affiliate of the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, UK, and contributes regularly to a global industry report on FinTech and financial regulation. Nafis studied Banking and Finance at Monash University, Australia.