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We characterize various currencies according to their control structure, focusing on cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and government-issued fiat money.
Decentralized Finance: On Blockchain- and Smart Contract-Based Financial Markets - Review
The term decentralized finance (DeFi) refers to an alternative financial infrastructure built on top of the Ethereum blockchain. DeFi uses smart contracts to create protocols that replicate existing financial services in a more open, interoperable, and transparent way. This article highlights opportunities and potential risks of the DeFi ecosystem. I propose a multi-layered framework to analyze the implicit architecture and the various DeFi building blocks, including token standards, decentralized exchanges, decentralized debt markets, blockchain derivatives, and on-chain asset management protocols.
Tornado Cash and Blockchain Privacy: A Primer for Economists and Policymakers - Review
This article explores non-custodial crypto asset mixers such as Tornado Cash. We analyze what types of mixers exist and how they work.
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