Crypto-Assets Unencrypted

Seoyoung Kim

Crypto-Assets Unencrypted - 2018-05-14 - 99 - 2 16 .

"With the recent surge in crypto-activity question arises as to what exactly a cryptocurrency is and how to value and these digital assets. In this paper we provide an overview of the history and technology underlying cryptocurrencies. We also present information on the volume, size, and volatility of his emerging asset class, which we compare to major fiat currencies and commodities. finally, we provide a framework for valuaing crypto-assets, discuss the still-evolving regulatory environment for this asset class, and discuss the mechanics of investing in cryptocurrencies."


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