DocumentCode
3609047
Title
Authority Printed Upon Emptiness
Author
O´Hara, Kieron
Author_Institution
Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Volume
19
Issue
6
fYear
2015
Firstpage
72
Lastpage
76
Abstract
In a time of economic volatility, what can cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin bring to the table? What new vulnerabilities would they introduce? And could they be minimized through consumer protection mechanisms?
Keywords
consumer protection; cryptography; financial data processing; social aspects of automation; bitcoin; consumer protection mechanisms; cryptocurrencies; economic volatility; Internet/Web technologies; P2P; bitcoin; cryptocurrency; security and privacy;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Internet Computing, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1089-7801
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MIC.2015.122
Filename
7307883
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