Blockchain is an emerging infrastructural technology that is proposed to fundamentally
transform the ways in which people transact, trust, collaborate, organize and identify …

The payments industry–the business of transferring value through public and corporate
infrastructures–is undergoing rapid transformation. New business models and regulatory …

This article presents an annotated portfolio of projects that seek to understand and
communicate the social and societal implications of blockchains, DLTs and smart contracts …

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The article aims to bring to light the limits and contradictions of cryptocurrencies, as well as
to investigate possible alternative uses of them. Particularly focusing on Bitcoin, understood …

Platforms are important actors in contemporary cultural economic processes. They include
social network sites, online content management systems, streaming media platforms …

This chapter proposes two things: First, that political economy of digital technologies (PEDT)
has its roots in political economy of media and communication (PEMC) and that it has …

Digital marketplaces are standard and pervasive sites to trade and exchange material
consumer goods worldwide. Yet the media characteristics of different, situated marketplaces …

Purpose Children's finances are increasingly digitised through the emergence and
development of a range of finance applications, or apps, for managing chores, saving and …

The article examines two digital phenomena linked to money and finance, which are the
bitcoin (in particular the blockchain technology it is founded on) and high-frequency trading …