for faster services and greater transparency. Fintech, particularly the blockchain, has the potential to be disruptive to …-to-peer lending, credit scoring, alternative data, distributed ledger technologies, blockchain, smart contracts, cryptocurrencies and …

This paper proposes a conceptual framework for the analysis of reward sharing schemes in mining pools, such as those … associated with Bitcoin. The framework is centered around the reported shares in a pool instead of agents and results in two new …

world. The purpose of this paper is to describe both the recent trends in the applications of the blockchain technology in …Blockchain, a distributed and democratically-sustained public register of the transactions of the digital currency … "Bitcoin", proposed by Satoshi Nakamoto a pseudonym of a hided developer in 2009, has been the driver of a huge number of …

We propose a model which uses the Bitcoin/US dollar exchange rate to predict the computing power of the Bitcoin network …. We show that free entry places an upper-bound on mining revenues and we devise a structural framework to measure its …