Technical and legal characteristics of cryptocurrencies and related legal risks
Other Title(s)
الخصائص التقنية و القانونية للعملات المشفرة و المخاطر القانونية ذات الصلة
Author
Source
مجلة كلية القانون الكويتية العالمية : مجلة علمية محكمة ربع سنوية
Publisher
Kuwait International Law School
Publication Date
2019-05-31
Country of Publication
Kuwait
No. of Pages
22
Main Subjects
English Abstract
This paper explores through critical appraisal the technical and legal characteristics of cryptocurrencies as innovative development in financial market.
The paper aims highlights the technical way of producing these currencies, clarifies their legal status, explains the differences between normal e-payment tools and cryptocurrencies transactions, and clarifies the main factors which determine the values of these currencies.
Furthermore, the paper discusses the main legal risks associated with cryptocurrencies.
The main outcome of this paper is the conclusion that cryptocurrencies have become a real legal challenge for states collectively and individually to develop appropriate legal frameworks to deal with different forms of economic and risk associated with virtual currency.
Data Type
Conference Papers
Record ID
BIM-1458499
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Hihi, Muhammad Salim. 2019-05-31. Technical and legal characteristics of cryptocurrencies and related legal risks. . No. 4 (Special supplement issue) (May. 2019), pp.63-84.Kuwait : Kuwait International Law School.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Hihi, Muhammad Salim. Technical and legal characteristics of cryptocurrencies and related legal risks. . Kuwait : Kuwait International Law School. 2019-05-31.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Hihi, Muhammad Salim. Technical and legal characteristics of cryptocurrencies and related legal risks. .
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