MONEY FUNCTIONS IN MODERN ECONOMY by Constantin ANGHELACHE, Ion PARTACHI, Madalina-Gabriela ANGHEL, Alexandra PETRE, Cristian OLTEANU

“…In this article the authors aim to highlight the functions of money in the modern economy taking into account these trends and developments. In this sense, Bitcoin and other digital currencies can cause a change in the functions of money. …”
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Nonlinear Analysis of Financial Time Series by Sorin Vlad, Mariana Vlad

“…The paper aims at explaining these concepts and to analyze the behavior of two time series, one corresponding to the currency exchange rate (Leu - Euro) and the other one to the Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI). …”
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The COVID-19 Crisis and Interaction between the JSE, Real Estate, Energy, Commodity and Cryptocurrency Markets by Damilola ABOLUWODI, Bomi NOMLALA, Paul-Francois MUZINDUTSI

“…Findings of the paper shed light on the fact that cointegrations relationships between Bitcoin - JSE, Oil - JSE, and Real Estate – JSE were significant during pre-Covid period, while these significances weakened or disappeared during Covid period. …”
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Price Discovery in Cryptocurrency Markets

“…<jats:p> We ask which markets drive bitcoin prices and how price discovery happens across different exchanges. …”
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Streamlet blockchain implementation by Yap, Rong En

“…As the popularity of blockchain technology rapidly increased after Satoshi Nakamoto’s proposed cryptocurrency Bitcoin was published, various consensus protocols have been developed for various applications. …”
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Network analysis and traceability on monero blockchain by Phua, Jia Sheng

“…Monero was introduced as a privacy-focused alternative to Bitcoin in 2014. Based on privacy enhancing features such as ring signatures, stealth addresses and RingCT, it is supposed to protect the privacy of users while still solving the issue of double spending, which is rare in crypto currency. …”
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Blockchain technology development and business applications by Fong, Whye Hin

“…Since Bitcoin’s white paper publication by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008, blockchain-based applications have been on an upward trend, covering various areas like financial services, healthcare systems, Internet of Things (IoT), and so forth. …”
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Predicting prices on Ethereum by Amir Izzat Aziem Mohd Azizan

“…It is the outcome of dramatic price graph changes in the bitcoin market. Technical innovation, internal competition, market pressure to deliver, economic obstacles, security concerns, and political issues all have an impact on cryptocurrency pricing. …”
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Concept of Blockchain technology by Hussain, Muhammad Anwar, Abd. Latiff, Muhammad Shafie, Madni, Syed Hamid Hussain, Raja Mohd. Rasi, Raja Zuraidah, Othman, Mohd. Fairuz Iskandar

“…Blockchain, Bitcoin's core technology, and spinal cord have received enthusiastic attention since the last couple of decades. …”
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Blockchain Security Hole: Issues and Solutions by Norul Suhaliana, Abd Halim, Rahman, Md. Arafatur, Azad, Saiful, M. Nomani, Kabir

“…Blockchain technology is widely known because it is the underlying technology used by the bitcoin. It became more popular because it also can be used as backbone for various applications in finance, media, security and others. …”
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New threats in the cyberspace based on the analysis of The Onion Router by Anna Nastuła

“…Further on in the paper the author shows a payment system in the TOR network which is based on cryptocurrencies, mainly on Bitcoin, and proves to be an ideal means of payment for illegal transactions. …”
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Blockchain Interoperability: a Feature-based Classification Framework and Challenges Ahead by Guzman Llambias, Laura González, Raúl Ruggia

“… Blockchain is one of the most recent disrupting technologies. Since Bitcoin emerged as its initial application, many blockchain projects arose offering different features for general and domain specific scenarios. …”
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Blockchain technology for cybersecurity: A text mining literature analysis by Ravi Prakash, V.S. Anoop, S. Asharaf

“…Blockchain, the technology infrastructure behind the famous cryptocurrency bitcoin, can take away the notion of trust from centralized organizations to a decentralized platform that is mathematically verifiable and cryptographically secure. …”
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The Recurrent Reinforcement Learning Crypto Agent by Gabriel Borrageiro, Nick Firoozye, Paolo Barucca

“…The agent learns to trade the XBTUSD (Bitcoin versus US Dollars) perpetual swap derivatives contract on BitMEX on an intraday basis. …”
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Research on PoW Protocol Security under Optimized Long Delay Attack by Tao Feng, Yufeng Liu

“…Blockchain is the core technology of Bitcoin. At present, some research has proven the security of the PoW protocol when the number of delay rounds is small, but in complex asynchronous networks, the research is insufficient on the security of the PoW protocol when the number of delay rounds is large. …”
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New threats in the cyberspace based on the analysis of The Onion Router by Anna Nastuła

“…Further on in the paper the author shows a payment system in the TOR network which is based on cryptocurrencies, mainly on Bitcoin, and proves to be an ideal means of payment for illegal transactions. …”
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Design and Development of a Blockchain-Based System for Private Data Management by Prasanth Varma Kakarlapudi, Qusay H. Mahmoud

“…The concept of blockchain was introduced as the Bitcoin cryptocurrency in a 2008 whitepaper by the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto. …”
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Blockchain for Modern Applications: A Survey by Moez Krichen, Meryem Ammi, Alaeddine Mihoub, Mutiq Almutiq

“…This technique was first adopted for the creation of digital cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. However, research and industrial studies have recently focused on the opportunities that blockchain provides in various other application domains to take advantage of the main features of this technology, such as: decentralization, persistency, anonymity, and auditability. …”
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Blockchain-based medical and water waste management conception by Kassou M, Bourekkadi S, Khoulji S, Slimani K, Chikri H, Kerkeb M.L.

“…The revolutionary technology blockchain began with cryptocurrencies like bitcoin but has since expanded beyond the worlds of finance and banking. …”
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New threats in the cyberspace based on the analysis of The Onion Router by Anna Nastuła

“…Further on in the paper the author shows a payment system in the TOR network which is based on cryptocurrencies, mainly on Bitcoin, and proves to be an ideal means of payment for illegal transactions. …”
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