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Architectural Adequacy and Evolutionary Adequacy as Characteristics of a Candidate Informational Money [PDF]

, 2015
For money-like informational commodities the notions of architectural adequacy and evolutionary adequacy are proposed as the first two stages of a moneyness maturity hierarchy.
Bergstra, Jan A.
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Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin Gold, Bitcoin Candy, Why So Many Forks?

, 2018
Co-founder at Assembly ...
openaire   +1 more source

Maximizing the Economic, Environmental, and Social Impact of the Metaverse

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The metaverse is a transformative digital ecosystem with the potential to redefine economic, environmental, and social systems. This qualitative study examines how the metaverse and its enabling technologies—such as AR/VR, blockchain, and AI—might evolve to influence sustainability. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with global experts and
Alessandro Lanteri, Mark Esposito, Massimiliano Cappuccio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Threat Level Analysis of Bitcoin Address Based on v3 Onion Domain Name [PDF]

Jisuanji gongcheng
Bitcoin can be exchanged without revealing the user's identity, making it the main way for criminals to engage in illegal activities on the dark Web.
Jinfeng HU, Xiaoyu XU, Yunfang CHEN, Wei ZHANG
doaj   +1 more source

(WP 2013-09) Virtual Currency and the Financial System: The Case of Bitcoin [PDF]

, 2013
Technological development and the increased use of the internet have led to the proliferation of virtual communities. Some of these communities have created and circulated their own currency for exchanging goods and services.
Chowdhury, Abdur, Mendelson, Barry K.
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The social life of money for children

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Abstract Inspired by Nigel Dodd's The Social Life of Money, this article proposes an analysis of entangled economic lives, that is, how meaning, structures and politics jointly shape the flow of monies within households. The past decades have marked a shift from “childrearing expenditures” to “parenting investments” that align with new visions of both ...
Nina Bandelj
wiley   +1 more source

Affordances, dread, and online fraud: Exploring and advancing social learning theory in online contexts

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract We investigate how the affordances of an online context shape the processes of social learning. Using a dataset of more than 11,000 posts from the fraud subdread on the dark web forum Dread, we examine how affordances of platform governance, connectivity, anonymity, invisibility, asynchronicity, and limited oversight influence the components ...
Fangzhou Wang, Timothy Dickinson
wiley   +1 more source

Bitcoin:

Mises, 2014
V diplomskem delu je opisan Bitcoin skupaj s kratko zgodovino denarja. Opisane so glavne značilnosti bitcoina, kako se trguje in kako hrani to kriptovaluto. Prav tako je narejena primerjava med bitcoinom in fiat valutami. Primerjava se prvenstveno dotika vprašanja, ali je bitcoin lahko prepoznan kot prava valuta in sredstvo za izmenjavo.
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Wealth Distribution in the Bitcoin Ecosystem

Финансы: теория и практика, 2019
The paper deals with the problems of measuring uneven wealth distribution in the bitcoin ecosystem. All existing bitcoin distribution models depend on the analysis of bitcoin wallets and bitcoin addresses. They are based on the Bitcoin Rich List.
A. I. Il’inskii, Z. Mierzwa
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(WP 2014-01) Is Bitcoin the \u27Paris Hilton\u27 of the Currency World? Or Are the Early Investors onto Something That Will Make Them Rich? [updated version] [PDF]

, 2014
The bitcoin phenomenon, and the technological innovation that made it possible, is interesting - but for investors large and small, the more pertinent question is whether they should buy the digital currency or avoid it.
Chowdhury, Abdur
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