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Is Bitcoin Money? Bitcoin and Alternate Theories of Money

Mittal, Sonal - 2014

In 2009, a curious new virtual currency called Bitcoin made its first appearance on the Internet. While it remains a … “niche” currency relative to other major denominations like the U.S. dollar, Bitcoin has experienced significant growth since … each. Today, Bitcoin's total market capitalization is about $6 billion, and in the past it has been as high as $13 billion …

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What drives Bitcoin fees? : using Segwit to assess Bitcoin's long-run sustainability

Brown, Colin M.; Chiu, Jonathan; Koeppl, Thorsten V. - 2022 - Last updated: January 10, 2022

Can Bitcoin remain tamper proof in the long run? We use block-level data from the Bitcoin blockchain to estimate the … identify an aggregate demand curve for bitcoin transactions. We find that Segwit has reduced fee revenue by about 70%. Fee …

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Searching for the foots of cryptocurrency throughout history : an analysis of Bitcoin

Berk, Cem - In: Evoluation of money, banking and financial crisis : …, (pp. 35-48). 2020

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Sovereign digital currencies : reshaping the design of money and payments systems

Buckley, Ross P.; Arner, Douglas W.; Zetzsche, Dirk; … - In: Journal of payments strategy & systems 15 (2021) 1, pp. 7-22

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Two paths to tomorrow's money

McLaughlin, Tony - In: Journal of payments strategy & systems 15 (2021) 1, pp. 23-36

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Money, privacy, anonymity : what do experiments tell us?

Borgonovo, Emanuele; Caselli, Stefano; Cillo, Alessandra; … - In: Journal of financial stability 56 (2021), pp. 1-10

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Bank of Lithuania's digital currency experimentation : lessons learned

Šostakaitè, Austèja - In: Journal of digital banking 6 (2022) 4, pp. 338-348

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Cryptocurrency in context of fiat money functions

Levulytė, Laura; Šapkauskienė, Alfreda - In: The quarterly review of economics and finance : journal … 82 (2021), pp. 44-54

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The Book of Crypto : The Complete Guide to Understanding Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies and Digital Assets

Arslanian, Henri - 2022

1. History of Money -- 2. Bitcoin -- 3. Ethereum -- 4. The Emergence of New Blockchains and Crypto-Assets -- 5. The … Technology Behind Bitcoin: Blockchain -- 6. Cryptocurrencies -- 7. Stablecoins -- 8. Central Bank Digital Currencies -- 9 ….-12. Security Tokens -- 13. Non-Fungible Tokens -- 14. Bitcoin and Crypto Mining -- 15. Asset Creation and Distribution …

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Payments on digital platforms : resiliency, interoperability and welfare

Chiu, Jonathan; Wong, Tsz-Nga - 2021 - Last updated: April 22, 2021

Digital platforms, such as Alibaba and Amazon, operate an online marketplace to facilitate transactions. This paper studies a platform's business model choice between accepting cash and issuing tokens, as well as the implications for welfare, resiliency, and interoperability. A cash platform...

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