Blockchain technology has attracted tremendous attention in both academia and capital
market. However, overwhelming speculations on thousands of available cryptocurrencies …

Develop a deeper understanding of what's under the hood of blockchain with this technical
reference guide on one of the most disruptive modern technologies Key Features Updated …

Decentralized financial applications (DeFi) are a new breed of consumer-facing financial
applications composed as smart contracts, deployed on permissionless blockchain …

Blockchain technology is considered by many as a highly disruptive technology that could
trigger a new digital revolution (Tapscott & Tapscott 2015). Indeed, by eliminating the need …

The asset trading volume on blockchain-based exchanges (DEX) increased substantially
since the advent of Automated Market Makers (AMM). Yet, AMMs and their forks compete on …

Recently emerging Decentralized Finance (DeFi) takes the promise of cryptocurrencies a
step further, leveraging their decentralized networks to transform traditional financial …

Decentralized Finance (DeFi), a blockchain powered peer-to-peer financial system, is
mushrooming. Two years ago the total value locked in DeFi systems was approximately …

Permissionless blockchains such as Bitcoin have excelled at financial services. Yet,
opportunistic traders extract monetary value from the mesh of decentralized finance (DeFi) …

Blockchains, and specifically smart contracts, have promised to create fair and transparent
trading ecosystems. Unfortunately, we show that this promise has not been met. We …

Bitcoin introduced delegation of control over a monetary system from a select few to all who
participate in that system. This delegation is known as the decentralization of controlling …