New advances in technology, including virtual gambling and digital currencies, have led to the possibility of loopholes in legislation that allow for criminal acts within the virtual world.
This book, geared towards advanced students and researchers interested in economic internet crime and virtual economics, uses empirical research to explore issues related to digital currencies
and crime. In addition to exploring the ways in which virtual gambling can lead to crime and why existing laws have not been able keep pace with technological advances, the authors propose a
joint defense by national and international legislation to effectively deal with virtual crimes. Annotation ©2014 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
