Some Simple Economics of the Blockchain: Blockchain technology can shape innovation and competition in digital platforms, but under what conditions?

The article discusses how blockchain technology identifies the cost of networking and verification, which can impact competition and technological innovation. It discusses Bitcoin blockchain, the economics of digitization and technological change, and how blockchain technology can prevent data leaks...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 63; no. 7; pp. 80 - 91
Autores principales: CATALINI, CHRISTIAN, GANS, JOSHUA S.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Jul2020
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          Theodore T. Miller Career Development Professor at MIT, associate professor of Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and founder of MIT Cryptoeconomics Lab, Cambridge, MA, USA
          Professor of strategic management and holder of the Jeffrey Skoll Chair in Technical Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, CA
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