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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
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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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A “Tech First” Approach to Foreign Policy? The Three Meanings of Tech Diplomacy
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Scholars have recently argued that international politics is plagued by instability as the world rapidly transitions from one crisis to another. This state of “Permacrisis,” or permanent crises between states, is driven by technological innovations which create new kinds of crises and drive competitions between adversarial states.
Ilan Manor
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Tracing Transactions Across Cryptocurrency Ledgers [PDF]
, 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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De‐Dollarization Is a Plausible Outcome of the New Washington Consensus
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A trend towards de‐dollarization of the global economy in which the US dollar ceases to be used as the world's reserve currency for international transactions confronts some of the existing structures of international economic law, built upon the rules set out by US‐led organizations like the WTO, the IMF, and the World Bank. This article will
David Collins
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Determinants of trust in Bitcoin: Literature review and results of a survey study
Telematics and Informatics ReportsThe rise of Bitcoin, a decentralized digital currency built on blockchain technology, marks the onset of a novel era in financial transactions and has generated substantial interest among academics and industry professionals.
René Riedl +2 more
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American Business Law Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The emerging relationship between fintechs and banks has revealed antitrust's antiquation. At one time, scholars predicted that fintechs could democratize banking while providing a critical source of competition. But then banks began to acquire their digital rivals: about 900 acquisitions of fintechs have taken place since 2021.
Gregory Day, Lindsay Sain Jones
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Beyond Bitcoin: Issues in Regulating Blockchain Transactions [PDF]
, 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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Questions related to Bitcoin and other Informational Money [PDF]
, 2013 A collection of questions about Bitcoin and its hypothetical relatives Bitguilder and Bitpenny is formulated. These questions concern technical issues about protocols, security issues, issues about the formalizations of informational monies in various ...
Bergstra, Jan A., de Leeuw, Karl
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