Criptovalute e Halachà: uno status giuridico ancora da chiarire
Is it possible to consider to be currency something whose value depends solely on supply and demand instead of being guaranteed by a state, its reserves and its central bank? Cryptocurrencies want to achieve this by creating a currency, bitcoins, that can operate in the absence of a bank. And, with...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2022
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| In: |
La moneta di Dio
Year: 2022, Pages: 173-185 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Halacha
/ Cryptocurrencies
/ Bitcoin
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| IxTheo Classification: | SA Church law; state-church law SB Catholic Church law |
| Online Access: |
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| Summary: | Is it possible to consider to be currency something whose value depends solely on supply and demand instead of being guaranteed by a state, its reserves and its central bank? Cryptocurrencies want to achieve this by creating a currency, bitcoins, that can operate in the absence of a bank. And, with ups and downs, the feat has succeeded. Today important economic transactions are traded in bitcoin, and this «currency» has become increasingly important. Even religious laws, and Jewish law is among them, have wondered what’s the proper place for cryptocurrencies, whether a real currency or otherwise. In this article, we want to give an overview of the birth and functioning of cryptocurrencies, highlighting the characteristics that the Halacha considers essential for their recognition and legal classification. |
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| ISBN: | 9788815381415 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: La moneta di Dio
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