Essays about: "Stablecoin"

Found 5 essays containing the word Stablecoin.

  1. 1. The Phenomenon of Cryptocurrency and its Implementation into Businesses

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Silvia Cristina Tufan; Marcus Nilsson; Oliver Elm; [2022]
    Keywords : Bitcoin; Stablecoin; Cryptocurrency; Blockchain; Smart contract; Decentralization; Foreign Exchange; International Businesses; Strategic Management; Transaction costs; Agency theory; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : While the popularity of cryptocurrencies has seen a dramatic uptick as of late, the general phenomenon still carries with it a high level of novelty. The inception of cryptocurrencies began with Bitcoin in late 2008, making its first appearance on a cryptographic community forum, posted by a yet to be identified entity carrying the pseudonym Satoshi Nakomoto. READ MORE

  2. 2. Blockchains, smart contracts, and stablecoins as a global payment system : The rise of web 3.0

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Leo Bergquist Mcneil; [2022]
    Keywords : Blockchain technology; smart contracts; stablecoins; custodial stablecoins; non- custodial stablecoins; web 3.0; decentralized finance; decentralized networks;

    Abstract : Blockchains, smart contracts and cryptocurrencies are reaching further global adoption each day and are becoming more prominent to be the foundation for a new technological era and to be used in transactions globally. The technology has strong coherent properties, including a high level of security, decentralization, and its use of smart contracts to obviate intermediaries. READ MORE

  3. 3. Stablecoins: the possibility of a cryptocurrency becoming the future means of payment

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Emelie Zhao; Oskar Ringström; [2022]
    Keywords : Cryptocurrencies; Stablecoins; Private money; Central Bank Digital Currencies; Payment systems; Kryptovalutor; Stablecoins; Privata pengar; Centralbanksvalutor; Betalsystem;

    Abstract : The emergence of stablecoins and their current implementations share many similarities to the American free banking era. This was an era with economically inefficient money and payment systems, where banks issued private money that were fully redeemable in theory but not always in practice. READ MORE

  4. 4. Cryptocurrency Return Predictors - A Replicative Reassessment Rising Stablecoin Growth - Cryptocurrency Return Predictors in New Market Conditions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Erik Stålman; Alexander Ripe; [2022]
    Keywords : Cryptocurrency; Factors Model; Zero-Investment Long-;

    Abstract : We successfully construct nine significant cryptocurrency return predictor strategies based on market capitalization, momentum and volatility characteristics. We replicate the methods used in the article "Common Risk Factors In Cryptocurrency" using a larger and more recent dataset encompassing changed cryptocurrency market conditions and asset composition (Liu, Tsyvinski, Wu, 2022). READ MORE

  5. 5. Design of a multi-asset-backed stablecoin and a multilateral order matching system

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Henrik Westerberg; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Cryptocurrencies, specifically designed for price stability, called stablecoins, have emerged to counteract the volatility that has been prevalent in cryptocurrency markets over the past decade. Stablecoins often use one, or in some cases, multiple collateral assets to maintain a stable value. READ MORE