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Beyond Bitcoin: Issues in Regulating Blockchain Transactions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The buzz surrounding Bitcoin has reached a fever pitch. Yet in academic legal discussions, disproportionate emphasis is placed on bitcoins (that is, virtual currency), and little mention is made of blockchain technology—the true innovation behind the ...
Kiviat, Trevor I.
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Tracing Transactions Across Cryptocurrency Ledgers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
One of the defining features of a cryptocurrency is that its ledger, containing all transactions that have evertaken place, is globally visible. As one consequenceof this degree of transparency, a long line of recent re-search has demonstrated that even ...
Kappos, George   +2 more
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On bitcoin and red balloons

open access: yesProceedings of the 13th ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce, 2011
In this letter we present a brief report of our recent research on information distribution mechanisms in networks [Babaioff et al. 2011]. We study scenarios in which all nodes that become aware of the information compete for the same prize, and thus have an incentive not to propagate information.
Moshe Babaioff   +3 more
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Bitcoin's Taxonomy

open access: yesBusiness Inform
Bitcoin, the first and best known decentralized digital coin, has sparked a global debate regarding its fundamental nature and appropriate categorization. Since its inception in 2009, bitcoin has defied easy classification, exhibiting characteristics that blur the lines between traditional asset classes.
Arutiun W. Amalian, Oleg S. Bondarenko
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Bitcoin at High Frequency

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
This paper studies the behaviour of Bitcoin returns at different sample frequencies. We consider high frequency returns starting from tick-by-tick price changes traded at the Bitstamp and Coinbase exchanges. We find evidence of a smooth intra-daily seasonality pattern, and an abnormal trade- and volatility intensity at Thursdays and Fridays. We find no
Leopoldo Catania, Mads Sandholdt
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The War Between Bitcoin And Bitcoin Cash

open access: yes, 2018
Head of Business Development at OneLedger, Blockchain Enthusiast, Investor and Coder, Toronto, Ontario ...
openaire   +1 more source

The Statistics of Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Economics, Business and Management Research, 2016
We show the statistical properties of the most important cryptocurrencies, of which Bitcoin is the most prominent example. We characterize their exchange rates versus the US Dollar by fitting parametric distributions to them. It is shown that returns are clearly non-normal, with standard heavy-taileddistributions giving good descriptions of the data ...
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Zerocash: Decentralized Anonymous Payments from Bitcoin [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2014
Eli Ben Sasson   +6 more
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