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A cryptocurrency spectrum short analysis
Șcheau, Mircea Constantin; Crăciunescu, Simona Liliana; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 8/184, pp. 1-16
countries. The implementation of blockchain technologies that bring cryptocurrencies into the economy and everyday life also …
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The ascent of Bitcoin : bibliometric analysis of Bitcoin research
Aysan, Ahmet Faruk; Demirtaş, Hüseyin Bedir; Saraç, … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 9, pp. 1-15
Bitcoin, as the first decentralized cryptocurrency, pioneers the cryptocurrency markets, both in terms of market capitalization and scientific interest. In this paper, we performed a comprehensive bibliometric study of the Bitcoin-related literature. Using the Scopus database, we created a...
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A statistical analysis of cryptocurrencies
Chan, Stephen; Chu, Jeffrey; Nadarajah, Saralees; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 10 (2017) 2, pp. 1-23
We analyze statistical properties of the largest cryptocurrencies (determined by market capitalization), of which Bitcoin is the most prominent example. We characterize their exchange rates versus the U.S. Dollar by fitting parametric distributions to them. It is shown that returns are clearly...
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Inflation propensity of Collatz orbits : a new proof-of-work for blockchain applications
Bocart, Fabian - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 11 (2018) 4, pp. 1-18
Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin rely on a proof-of-work system to validate transactions and prevent attacks or double-spending. A new proof-of-work is introduced which seems to be the first number theoretic proof-of-work unrelated to primes: it is based on a new metric associated to the Collatz...
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Blockchain-based ICOs : pure hype or the dawn of a new era of startup financing?
Ante, Lennart; Sandner, Philipp; Fiedler, Ingo - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 11 (2018) 4, pp. 1-19
capital a project could raise. ICOs are a tool for startups in the blockchain ecosystem to raise early capital with relative …
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An entrepreneurial definition of the blockchain technology and a stacked layer model of the ICO marketplace using the text mining approach
Gomaa, Ahmed; Li, Yibai - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 12, pp. 1-21
The landscape of ICOs and its underlying Blockchain technology needs more clarity, given that several overlapping and … from confusion, bias, and vested interest. Having consensus from the pioneer entrepreneurs who define Blockchain technology … usage, and its marketplace address this need. Furthermore, an agreement on the problems blockchain is solving from the …
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Alternative assets and cryptocurrencies
Hafner, Christian M. - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 1/7, pp. 1-3
Alternative assets, defined by their low correlation with classical financial assets, have become an important investment vehicle in times of negative interest rates and in the aftermath of the global economic and financial crisis. Hedge funds increasingly invest in physical assets such as fine...
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Sustainability reporting and management control system : a structured literature review
Rahi, A. B. M. Fazle; Johansson, Jeaneth; Fagerström, Arne - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 12, pp. 1-31
The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the management accounting literature by reviewing how previous studies …
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How to design cryptocurrency value and how to secure its sustainability in the market
Yoo, Soonduck - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 5, pp. 1-12
The purpose of this study is to analyze the contents of cryptocurrency value design based on adaptability to the current market. It is also intended to provide a method of issuing cryptocurrency before its creation, and an operation method afterwards. Activities before the creation of...
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Complementary currencies for humanitarian aid
Ussher, Leanne; Ebert, Laura; Gómez, Georgina M.; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 11, pp. 1-30
blockchain and network visualizations show the ability of these Complementary Currencies to create diverse production capacity …
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