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The Uneasy Case For Deferring Banker Pay, Eric D. Chason
The Uneasy Case For Deferring Banker Pay, Eric D. Chason
Eric D. Chason
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Extending The Taxation-Of-Risk Model To Timing Options And Marked-To-Market Taxes, Eric D. Chason
Extending The Taxation-Of-Risk Model To Timing Options And Marked-To-Market Taxes, Eric D. Chason
Eric D. Chason
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How Bitcoin Functions As Property Law, Eric D. Chason
How Bitcoin Functions As Property Law, Eric D. Chason
Eric D. Chason
Bitcoin replicates many of the formal aspects of real estate transactions. Bitcoin transactions have features that closely resemble grantor names, grantee names, legal descriptions, and signatures found in real property deeds. While these “Bitcoin deeds” may be interesting, they are not profound. Bitcoin goes beyond creating simple digital deeds, however, and replicates important institutional aspects of real estate transactions, in particular recordation and title assurance. Deeds to real property are recorded in a central repository (e.g., the public records office), which the parties (and the public) can search to determine title. When one grantor executes more than one deed covering …