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The digital citizen: authority printed upon emptiness: the prospects for Bitcoin

The digital citizen: authority printed upon emptiness: the prospects for Bitcoin
The digital citizen: authority printed upon emptiness: the prospects for Bitcoin
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?
security and privacy, internet/web technologies, cryptocurrency, bitcoin, p2p
72-76
O'Hara, Kieron
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O'Hara, Kieron
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O'Hara, Kieron (2015) The digital citizen: authority printed upon emptiness: the prospects for Bitcoin. IEEE Internet Computing, 19 (6), 72-76. (doi:10.1109/MIC.2015.122).

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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?

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e-pub ahead of print date: 27 October 2015
Published date: November 2015
Keywords: security and privacy, internet/web technologies, cryptocurrency, bitcoin, p2p
Organisations: Web & Internet Science

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Local EPrints ID: 385009
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/385009
PURE UUID: f7b95b03-4580-44ca-ada7-a128b0507173
ORCID for Kieron O'Hara: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0002-9051-4456

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Date deposited: 14 Jan 2016 16:30
Last modified: 15 Mar 2024 03:09

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