Top Research Papers on Cryptocurrency

This work provides a comprehensive, academic definition of the term "cryptocurrency", which can mean a token, intended to be used as a general or limited-purpose medium-of-exchange, issued via a cryptocurrency system.

This video explains how non-fungible tokens represent ownership of an exclusive digital asset (e.g., a painting or a song) and how NFT transactions occur on the blockchain.

This paper offers a jargon-free explanation of how cryptocurrencies work and offers a balanced assessment of the investment merits of cryptocurrencies.

The advent of new digital currencies has challenged our notions about money, its function and purpose, and our faith in the financial and banking structures that underpin its legitimacy. Oonagh McDonald charts the spectacular rise of cryptocurrencies over the past decade and considers the opportunities and threats that cryptocurrencies pose to existing fiat currencies. This revised edition includes a new chapter dealing with the high-profile bankruptcies of the recent 'crypto winter'.The book considers how regulatory bodies have been slow to respond to a technology that is evading existing reg...

The advent of new digital currencies has challenged our notions about money, its function and purpose, and our faith in the financial and banking structures that underpin its legitimacy. Oonagh McDonald charts the spectacular rise of cryptocurrencies over the past decade and considers the opportunities and threats that cryptocurrencies pose to existing fiat currencies. This revised edition includes a new chapter dealing with the high-profile bankruptcies of the recent 'crypto winter'.The book considers how regulatory bodies have been slow to respond to a technology that is evading existing reg...

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Background: An investigation was conducted into the 2020 campaign to declare the incomes of civil servants in Ukraine. On June 23, 2022, the country became a candidate for full accession to the European Union, subject to increased efforts to combat corruption. During the study period, it was found that 652 Ukrainian officials declared 46,351 bitcoins, which as of 04/01/2021 was the equivalent of 2 billion 564 million US dollars or 2 billion 348 million euros. Against this background, the existing anti-corruption legislation and the state anti-corruption apparatus are characterised . Methods: T...

Before you buy cryptocurrency, know that it does not have the same protections as when you are using U.S. dollars.

Crypto-Conspicuousness: A Scale Proposal for Consumers

This topic will analysis how this currency will impact economy of India and world if it is recognized by most of the nation of the world or whether this currency is suitable for a large and diverse country like India.

The study helps understand the nature and extent of bitcoin use, assisting policymakers to shape and regulate the cryptocurrency marketplace in this contemporary volatile environment.

This chapter sheds light on the future of crypto-currencies in the world as they have become a major part of trading and are now being adopted by leading investment firms as a new way of buying and selling. Despite the substantial security risk in crypto-currency trading, it has become the most traded commodity. Many new crypto-currencies are being introduced that attract investors. Banking institutions in USA and other leading countries have started to take part in investments in crypto-currency as it has revolutionized financial technology.

This chapter sheds light on the future of crypto-currencies in the world as they have become a major part of trading and are now being adopted by leading investment firms as a new way of buying and selling.

В статье выделены и оценены практические аспекты использования криптовалют в гостиничном и туристическом бизнесе, их влияние на финансовые операции, безопасность и удобство использования. Также определяются преимущества и текущие проблемы использования криптовалют с точки зрения соблюдения нормативных требований, безопасности данных и финансовой стабильности в индустрии туризма и гостеприимства. Целью исследования является попытка комплексного анализа преимуществ, рисков и возможностей обеспечения безопасности транзакций при использовании криптовалют в туристической отрасли.

We investigate whether cryptocurrencies can be legitimate investments with potential use as a hedging tool. We show that Bitcoin and Litecoin can be useful as a hedge due to negative or zero correlations with other asset classes while Ripple shows traits of a diversifying investment. Due to their high intrinsic volatility, cryptocurrencies will always add variance to a univariate portfolio, hence increasing portfolio risk. This additional risk is rewarded with higher Sharpe ratios for gold and bond portfolios but not for stock portfolios.

It is concluded that the specific features required to allow cryptocurrencies to facilitate payments when there is a lack of trust make these currencies less convenient as a payment mechanism than alternatives that rely on trust.

In this study, the review was designed to focus on safety and security standards of cryptocurrencies especially in Bitcoin.

Abstract: Crypto currency is the latest and the most significant development in the financial industry. It has brought a revolution in the Indian financial markets and created a challenge for the banking industry by presenting it as investment opportunity. Bit coin, the first and the most popular crypto currency launched in the year 2009. It has given the other option to the long standing and unchanged financial payment system which is existing for many decades. It is a decentralized digital currency that can be sent from user to user on the peer-to-peer. In the bitcoin network it can be sent ...

The debate at this level needs to be centred on the determination of whether cryptocurrencies should be classified as a currency or as an intangible property Although we have a view on this point, there are differing implications that a classification will engender Where it is decided that cryptocurrencies be classified as a currency, CBN 1 will rightly exercise regulatory control, otherwise, not There are also tax considerations that arise from a classification, either way For instance, if bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies is considered a property, this classification may trigger sales tax ob...

With the development of technology today, the concept of crypto money emerged in 2008. With this development, cryptocurrencies began to be considered indispensable concepts. Thus, countries were expected to take steps in terms of their accounting. While some countries have taken concrete steps in accounting and taxation, some have not yet taken steps. In this study, brief information about cryptocurrencies was given and current developments were explained. Several suggestions have been made for countries that have not yet completed their work in this regard, and why cryptocurrencies should be ...