Essays about: "decentralized finance"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words decentralized finance.

  1. 1. Perception of Blockchain Technology in the Financial Service Industry : Is the hype surrounding blockchain technology warranted?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anders Mörk Odunlami; Damilola John Samuel; [2023]
    Keywords : Blockchain technology; Financial service industry; Perception; Financial technology; Decentralized finance;

    Abstract : The emergence of new digital financial technologies such as Blockchain technology,  has brought about new challenges and disruptions to the financial service industry. Despite its transformative potential, the problem is that its adoption has been hesitant and sporadic. READ MORE

  3. 2. Rethinking Execution Layer Front-Running Protection with Threshold Encryption : F3B: A Per-Transaction Front-Running Protection Architecture with Low-Latency Overhead

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

    Author : Ziyan Qu; [2023]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Front Running; Threshold Encryption; Blockchain; Front Running; Tröskelkryptering;

    Abstract : Blockchain is a decentralized and immutable append-only ledger. Smart contracts, the self-executing programs on blockchain, help build the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) markets. Front-running is the practice of benefiting from advanced knowledge of pending transactions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Decentralized Finance : Implications on Commercial Real Estate Market

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Kevin Jacob; Rakshith Rathnakar Shetty; [2022]
    Keywords : Decentralized Finance; Centralized Finance; Blockchain; Commercial Real Estate; Tokenization; Smart Contracts; Decentralized Exchange; Decentraliserad finans; centraliserad finans; blockkedja; kommersiell Fastigheter; tokenisering; smarta kontrakt; decentraliserat utbyte;

    Abstract : The Commercial Real Estate (CRE) market has a substantial impact on financial stability, making it one of the global sectors with a strong relationship to economic growth. Because of its stability, CRE remains a viable investment even when market cycles shift for various reasons. READ MORE

  5. 4. Web3 Usage and its Value for Crypto

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Oliver Brandtvig; August Wiking; [2022]
    Keywords : Cryptocurrency; Web3; Factor model; Decentralized finance; Asset pricing;

    Abstract : Cryptocurrencies have grown significantly in recent years, and their role in society remains a highly debated subject. In "Common Risk Factors in Cryptocurrency," Liu, Tsyvinski, and Wu explore whether models from traditional finance can be applied to the cryptocurrency market to create successful trading strategies. READ MORE

  6. 5. 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