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Blockchain and Virtual Currencies

Description

Cryptocurrency is a digital currency in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation. Therefore, it is possible to use and transfer funds independently of a central bank. Hence, cryptocurrency is not officially recognized by any government. Consequently, many questions arise from the legal perspective, and in this project, the legal framework in Switzerland shall be examined. Blockchain and Virtual Currencies in cooperation with SML, Prof. Dr. H. Bärtschi

Key Data

Projectlead

Prof. Dr. Jörg Osterrieder

Project team

Matas Pocevicius

Project status

completed, 11/2017 - 12/2018

Institute/Centre

Institute of Data Analysis and Process Design (IDP)

Funding partner

SNF-Projektförderung / Projekt Nr. 162442