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The Blockchain Explained, Or How To Make Lots Of Money In Cryptocurrency, Jason Tubinis
The Blockchain Explained, Or How To Make Lots Of Money In Cryptocurrency, Jason Tubinis
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The School of Law's Information Technology Librarian summarizes blockchain, the current impact is having on business, finance and e-commerce, and the potential implications for our not so distant future as it pertains to the law.
Lessons From Case Study Of Secured Transactions With Bitcoin, Xuan-Thao Nguyen
Lessons From Case Study Of Secured Transactions With Bitcoin, Xuan-Thao Nguyen
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There has been some discussion about the flaws in using secured transactions law, Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (U.C.C.), to govern commercial transactions involving Bitcoins as collateral. Flaws necessitate the urgency of immediately fixing of the existing law. In the case of Bitcoins there is still much to learn about the marketplace for secured transactions with Bitcoins as collateral. The rapid change in technology, the speed of new ideas proposed, the constant announcements of adoption and adaptation of smart contracts in transactions, the volatility in cryptocurrency value, the endless reports of scams, and the rise of dark pools …
Reliable Perfection Of Security Interests In Crypto-Currency, Ronald J. Mann
Reliable Perfection Of Security Interests In Crypto-Currency, Ronald J. Mann
Faculty Scholarship
As you all know, the organizers of this event chose a topic of burning interest when they selected crypto-currency as the focus of this year’s panel. Fortunately, unlike most of the similar events at which the author has been asked to speak, we have not been asked to talk about Bitcoin as the currency of the future; my doubts about the ability of Bitcoin to succeed as a currency of routine use – as opposed to a speculative investment vehicle – dampen my interest in talking repeatedly about that subject. The task they have set for the speakers is one …