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From Cypherpunks to Decentralized Finance: How Crypto-Anarchy is Redefining Legal and Economic Systems [PDF]

open access: yesMarkets, Globalization & Development Review
This article explores the evolution of crypto-anarchy, tracing its origins from the cypherpunk movement to the rise of decentralized finance (DeFi) and its transformative effects on legal and economic systems. Central to crypto-anarchy is the belief in individual empowerment through privacy, financial autonomy, and decentralization, which allows users ...
Zhuk, Alesia
openaire   +4 more sources

Information security and journalism: Mapping a nascent research field

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 16, Issue 3, March 2022., 2022
Abstract Information security (infosec) has become a field of primary interest for journalism, especially in the wake of the 2013 Edward Snowden revelations about the ramifications of Internet mass surveillance. Following the increasing dangers posed by digital threats—and surveillance in particular—to the safety of journalists and their sources ...
Philip Di Salvo
wiley   +1 more source

Regulating cryptocurrencies checkpoints: Fighting a trench war with cavalry?

open access: yesEconomic Notes, Volume 51, Issue 1, February 2022., 2022
Abstract The rise of cryptocurrencies during the last decade has caused growing concerns among national and international regulators. One of the risks identified is that these instruments may constitute an innovative tool for criminals when laundering money.
Giulio Soana
wiley   +1 more source

The Risks of Key Recovery, Key Escrow, and Trusted Third-Party Encryption [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
A variety of "key recovery," "key escrow," and "trusted third-party" encryption requirements have been suggested in recent years by government agencies seeking to conduct covert surveillance within the changing environments brought about by new ...
Abelson, Hal   +10 more
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Performance improvement of JPEG2000 steganography using QIM [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper presents a modified QIM-JPEG2000 steganography which improves the previous JPEG2000 steganography using quantization index modulation (QIM).
Ishida Takayuki   +3 more
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A digitális média társadalmi erőterének politikai gazdaságtani és geopolitikai szerkezete, ideológiai következményei és szabad tartományai [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
E disszertáció a digitális média társadalmi erőterének a feltérképezésére vállalkozik, mégpedig két síkon: 1) a politikai gazdaságtani, illetve 2) a nemzetközi kapcsolati-geopolitikai összefüggésekén, melyek keresztmetszetébe helyezi a digitális ...
Iványi, Márton Pál
core   +2 more sources

Cypherpunk ideology: objectives, profiles, and influences (1992–1998)

open access: yesInternet Histories, 2021
The cypherpunks were 1990s digital activists who challenged White House policies aiming to prevent the emergence of unregulated digital cryptography, an online privacy technology capable of frustra...
openaire   +1 more source

A genealogy of hacking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Hacking is now a widely discussed and known phenomenon, but remains difficult to define and empirically identify because it has come to refer to many different, sometimes incompatible, material practices. This paper proposes genealogy as a framework for
Bamford J   +54 more
core   +1 more source

‘Staging’ divinatory economic performances: Comparing startup and MLM cryptocurrency projects « Mise en scène » de performances économiques divinatoires : comparaison de projets de cryptomonnaies de startups et de réseaux de vente multiniveau

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 565-583, June 2025.
This article offers ‘stages’, an original device, to sharpen the focus on a particular divinatory economic performance: the folding of imagined profitable futures into the present to create the impression that profitable futures are imminent or already realized.
Yathukulan Yogarajah
wiley   +1 more source

Folding at home: Artificial intelligence and crypto symbiosis for the science

open access: yesIET Blockchain, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 263-275, September 2024.
Folding at Home community gathers pecuniary crypto interest to an altruist cause (medical drugs research participation). A cost‐benefit analysis was performed between CURECOIN, BANANO, DOGECOIN folding, DOGECOIN mining and their communities on social platforms. Actually, Banano, thanks to a large community and bots, has the highest Points Per Day (PPD)
Ivan Tuma, Edouard Lansiaux
wiley   +1 more source

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