Bitcoin: a regulatory nightmare to a libertarian dream

This article provides an overview of national policies and current discussions on the regulation of bitcoin in Europe and beyond. After presenting the potential threat that cryptocurrencies pose to governmental and financial institutions worldwide, it discusses the regulatory challenges and the diff...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Primavera De Filippi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society 2014-05-01
Series:Internet Policy Review
Online Access:https://policyreview.info/node/286