Internal Auditing & Risk Management

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VIRTUAL CURRENCY AND GLOBAL BUSINESS - THE NEW TREND IN THE NET-ECONOMY

Published: 2020-01-01

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3923203

Volume: No 58 - June 2020

Pages: 22|32

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Abstract

The rapid development of information technology has made generating  cryptocurrencies and fast, cheap and uncontrollable transactions using virtual space possible. Among virtual currencies, Bitcoin is considered to be a major challenge for traditional financial operations, and especially for the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing. This article presents the following points of discussion: the spectacular appearance of Bitcoin, its exponential evolution, its popularity, its growing demand, lack of anonymity and predictability, the cross-border nature of transactions.

Keywords: Blockchain, Ledger Technology, Bitcoin, ETH, cryptocurrency, cryptography, technology, digital

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APA: Cătălin DUMITRESCU, Matei DUMITRESCU (2020). VIRTUAL CURRENCY AND GLOBAL BUSINESS - THE NEW TREND IN THE NET-ECONOMY. Internal Auditing & Risk Management, Vol. 58, No. 58, pp. 22-32. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3923203

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@article{ctlindumitrescu2020122,
  title = {VIRTUAL CURRENCY AND GLOBAL BUSINESS - THE NEW TREND IN THE NET-ECONOMY},
  author = {Cătălin DUMITRESCU and Matei DUMITRESCU},
  journal = {Internal Auditing & Risk Management},
  year = {2020},
  volume = {58},
  pages = {22----32},
  doi = {10.5281/zenodo.3923203}
}

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