Economic Simulation of Cryptocurrencies and Their Control Mechanisms

A cryptocurrency needs a relatively stable value if it is to fulfill the traditional functions of money and be useful as a currency. To achieve this, controls are needed within the ecosystem of the cryptocurrency. Although a simulation cannot predict future currency rates or other variables exactly,...

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Main Authors: Michael R. Mainelli, Matthew Leitch, Dionysios Demetis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2019-05-01
Series:Ledger
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Online Access:http://ledger.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/ledger/article/view/130