Analyzing the Bitcoin Network: The First Four Years

In this explorative study, we examine the economy and transaction network of the decentralized digital currency Bitcoin during the first four years of its existence. The objective is to develop insights into the evolution of the Bitcoin economy during this period. For this, we establish and analyze...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matthias Lischke, Benjamin Fabian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:Future Internet
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/8/1/7