Guneet Kaur

Guneet Kaur is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in both industry and academia. As an editor at Cointelegraph, she is committed to empowering DeFi, crypto, and blockchain enthusiasts with great insights. Additionally, she has been actively involved in academia, co-editing books and authoring book chapters, published by IGI Global. She has also served as an assessor for blockchain courses by The Economist, and as head coach for blockchain and crypto-related courses by the Institute for Management Development. With a background in financial technology, corporate finance, and investment management, Guneet brings a unique perspective to the fields of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. She holds an MSc in Financial Technology (Fintech) and MBA in Finance & Marketing, as well as certifications in AML FinTech Compliance, Banking and Credit Analysis, and Capital Markets and Securities Analysis. Guneet's passion for education and professional development is evidenced by her involvement in multiple blockchain-related initiatives, as well as her work as a mentor and coach. She is a sought-after speaker and has presented at conferences and events worldwide.

Publications

Exploring Central Bank Digital Currencies: Concepts, Frameworks, Models, and Challenges
Exploring Central Bank Digital Currencies: Concepts, Frameworks, Models, and Challenges
Guneet Kaur, Pooja Lekhi, Simriti Popli. © 2024. 359 pages.
In the ever-evolving landscape of global finance, the rise of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) has introduced a myriad of challenges that demand immediate scholarly...
The Privacy Paradox of CBDCs: Navigating the Intricate Balance Between Financial Innovation and Individual Privacy
The Privacy Paradox of CBDCs: Navigating the Intricate Balance Between Financial Innovation and Individual Privacy
Guneet Kaur. © 2024. 14 pages.
The advent of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) has underscored multifaceted privacy concerns identified in literature, particularly in user monitoring and data security....
Digital, Programmable Euro: From Paper to Programmable Money
Digital, Programmable Euro: From Paper to Programmable Money
Guneet Kaur, Devesh Kumar Vishwakarma. © 2023. 20 pages.
The financial system has been changing rapidly with the recent advancements in technologies underlying the money and payment systems. With the increase in the involvement of...
Concepts, Technologies, Challenges, and the Future of Web 3
Concepts, Technologies, Challenges, and the Future of Web 3
Pooja Lekhi, Guneet Kaur. © 2023. 602 pages.
Web3 is a term which refers to the third generation of the World Wide Web; it is a decentralized internet architecture that uses blockchain technology, smart contracts, and other...
Technologies Behind Crypto-Based Decentralized Finance
Technologies Behind Crypto-Based Decentralized Finance
Guneet Kaur, ArunKumar KrishnaKumar. © 2023. 18 pages.
A new breed of consumer-facing financial applications called decentralized financial applications (DeFi) is structured using smart contracts and runs on permissionless blockchain...
Understanding the Impact of CBDCs on Financial Stability: The Shift Towards a User-Centric Financial Ecosystem
Understanding the Impact of CBDCs on Financial Stability: The Shift Towards a User-Centric Financial Ecosystem
Guneet Kaur. © 2023. 18 pages.
The development of digital banking and the introduction of cryptocurrencies have drawn considerable attention to central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in the global financial...
AI-Enabled Agile Internet of Things for Sustainable FinTech Ecosystems
AI-Enabled Agile Internet of Things for Sustainable FinTech Ecosystems
Sandeep Kumar Kautish, Guneet Kaur. © 2022. 271 pages.
As the spectrum of the internet of things (IoT) expands, artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted agile IoT is the way forward for sustainable finance. The depth of agile IoT has...
Review of the Blockchain Technology and Consensus Algorithms for IoT-Based Banking
Review of the Blockchain Technology and Consensus Algorithms for IoT-Based Banking
Guneet Kaur. © 2022. 23 pages.
The internet of things (IoT) is a global network that connects devices and people, yet it still confronts various challenges. This chapter explores the challenges banks face and...
A Study on the Use of Business Intelligence Tools for Strategic Financial Analysis
A Study on the Use of Business Intelligence Tools for Strategic Financial Analysis
Guneet Kaur. © 2021. 23 pages.
The research work is focused on examining the role of business intelligence (BI) tools in strategic financial analysis. The effective utilization of data is essential in order to...
Implementing AI Techniques to Address the Challenges Surrounding Cryptocurrencies
Implementing AI Techniques to Address the Challenges Surrounding Cryptocurrencies
Guneet Kaur. © 2021. 23 pages.
The research work is focused on examining the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in addressing challenges associated with cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc. The...