Central bank digital currencies: motives, economic implications, and the research frontier

R Auer, J Frost, L Gambacorta, C Monnet… - Annual review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
In just a few years, central banks have rapidly ramped up their research and development
efforts on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). A growing body of economic research …

Central bank digital currency: When price and bank stability collide

L Schilling, J Fernández-Villaverde, H Uhlig - Journal of Monetary …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper shows the existence of a central bank trilemma. When a central bank is involved
in financial intermediation, either directly through a central bank digital currency (CBDC) or …

The microeconomics of cryptocurrencies

H Halaburda, G Haeringer, J Gans… - Journal of Economic …, 2022 - aeaweb.org
Since its launch in 2009 much has been written about Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and
blockchains. While the discussions initially took place mostly on blogs and other popular …

Permissioned distributed ledgers and the governance of money

R Auer, C Monnet, HS Shin - Available at SSRN 3770075, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
We explore the economics and optimal design of “permissioned” distributed ledger
technology (DLT) in a credit economy. Designated validators verify transactions and update …

A brief introduction to blockchain economics

L Chen, LW Cong, Y Xiao - … for efficient decision making: Big data …, 2021 - World Scientific
We introduce economic research on blockchains and its recent advances. In particular, we
highlight the (i) unifying concepts on blockchain as a decentralized consensus and its core …

Central bank digital currency: When price and bank stability collide

J Fernández-Villaverde, L Schilling, H Uhlig - 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper shows the existence of a central bank trilemma. When a central bank is involved
in financial intermediation, either directly through a central bank digital currency (CBDC) or …

" Zero Cost''Majority Attacks on Permissionless Blockchains

JS Gans, H Halaburda - 2023 - nber.org
The core premise of permissionless blockchains is their reliable and secure operation
without the need to trust any individual agent. At the heart of blockchain consensus …

“Zero Cost” Majority Attacks on Permissionless Proof of Work Blockchains

JS Gans, H Halaburda - Management Science, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
The core premise of permissionless blockchains is their reliable and secure operation
without the need to trust any individual agent. At the heart of blockchain consensus …

[图书][B] Blockchain and cryptocurrencies technologies and network structures: applications, implications and beyond

L Morhaim - 2019 - books.google.com
Blockchain technology is bringing together concepts and operations from several fields,
including computing, communications networks, cryptography, and has broad implications …

Consensus mechanisms for the blockchain

JS Gans, N Gandal - The Palgrave Handbook of Technological Finance, 2021 - Springer
In this chapter, we discuss the fundamental elements of the design of the blockchain. We
then examine the equilibrium properties of consensus mechanisms for the blockchain under …