Assessing the Impact of Tokenized Financial Assets on Blockchain for Start-Up Fundraising and the Significance of Decentralized Governance

This research investigates the potential impact of blockchain based start-up crowdfunding. The emergence of blockchain and cryptocurrencies paved the way for a more decentralized finance system which offers alternative funding opportunities for start-ups. The scope of the research is to analyze the benefits and drawbacks of blockchain based...

What drives cryptocurrency market dynamics?: Analysing external variable influence on cryptocurrency prices

Since the introduction of Blockchain technologies in Bitcoin (Nakamoto & Bitcoin, 2008), there has been over a decade of innovation and growth. The cryptocurrency markets have formed their own ecosystem and followings. On Wednesday 12 th May, 2021, cryptocurrencies reached their highest total market capitalisation yet, at $ 2.5 trillion ...

Periscope: Censorship-Resistant Off-Chain Traffic Tunnelling

There is an everlasting arms race between censoring bodies and those in its grip. When the censor is employing increasingly sophisticated techniques to digitally monitor and restrict those in its scope, equally sophisticated means to circumvent the digital repression come forward. Those suffering under digital censorship are using nifty ways to...