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Some simple economics of the blockchain

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Blockchain technology can shape innovation and competition in digital platforms, but under what conditions?
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Jun 18, 2020
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63(7)
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Christian Catalini, Joshua S. Gans (2020). Some simple economics of the blockchain. Communications of the ACM, 63(7), 80-90. https://doi.org/10.1145/3359552
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