Blockchain technology can be extensively applied in diverse services, including online
micro-payments, supply chain tracking, digital forensics, health-care record sharing, and …

More than 1000 distributed ledger technology (DLT) systems raising $600 billion in
investment in 2016 feature the unprecedented and disruptive potential of blockchain …

This article analyses ongoing changes in the supply of alternative media of payments
(MOPs). The comparison between old (cash and deposits) and new (cryptocurrencies and …

Data is of unprecedented importance today. The most valuable companies of today treat
data as a commodity, which they trade and earn revenues. To facilitate such trading, data …

In the era of big data, modern data marketplaces have received much attention as they allow
not only large enterprises but also individuals to trade their data. This new paradigm makes …

Blockchain is probably best known as a technology that underpins bitcoin cryptocurrency,
taking records (eg, confirmed financial transactions) and placing them into'blocks', which are …

Libra was presented as a cryptocurrency on June 18, 2019 by Facebook. On the same day,
Facebook announced plans for Calibra, a subsidiary in charge of the development of an …

The aim of this paper is to analyse the demand of a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
Using a financial portfolio approach and assuming that individual preferences and policy …

In this day and age, access to the Internet has become very easy, thereby providing access
to different educational resources posted on the cloud even easier. Open access to …

This study focuses on the analysis of cryptocurrency regulatory developments in Europe.
The aim is to review national crypto-legislation in Europe and the EU's latest initiative to …