This study analyses the current debate around central bank-backed digital currency (CBDC).
A comparative study was carried out considering countries for and against implementing a …

Since the advent of cryptocurrency, Blockchain has evolved as a promising technology
towards diverse application areas such as education, healthcare, supply chain …

Motivated by the risen linkage between events and Bitcoin return, this paper first defines
Bitcoin-related events (BREs) based on the change points analysis and then divides these …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to illustrate how cryptocurrencies are being used as a
vehicle for financial crime (such as money laundering, terrorist financing and corruption) and …

Blockchain technology proposes to create value by decentralizing the creation, verification,
validation, and secure storage of economic transactions, both within and between …

Blockchain is one of the emerging technology in recent years in the field of information
technology. Blockchain is a decentralized, traceable, temper proof, and trustworthy …

Blockchain is the technology used by developers of cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin, to enable
exchange of financial “coins” between participants in the absence of a trusted third party to …

Cryptocurrencies have been a target for cybercriminal activities because of the pseudo-
anonymity and privacy they offer. Researchers have been actively working on analyzing and …

Purpose This study aims to explain how cryptocurrency is leveraged for illicit purposes
across the global financial system. Specifically, it establishes how cryptocurrency has been …

New and disruptive technologies, including cryptocurrencies and new payment methods,
are revolutionising the way people engage with finance. Although they provide significant …