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Neutral Money: Why Bitcoin Stands Apart

There are thousands of cryptocurrencies. What makes bitcoin special?

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Jul 6, 2022
July 6, 2022
Andrew Bailey

In this whitepaper, professors Andrew Bailey (Yale-NUS College) and Craig Warmke (Northern Illinois University) explain what makes bitcoin unique from its thousands of competitors. They conclude with recommendations for policymakers, journalists, and fellow academics.

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