An Agent Based Model to Analyze the Bitcoin Mining Activity and a Comparison with the Gold Mining Industry
In this paper, we present an analysis of the mining process of two popular assets, Bitcoin and gold. The analysis highlights that Bitcoin, more specifically its underlying technology, is a “safe haven” that allows facing the modern environmental challenges better than gold. Our a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Future Internet |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/11/1/8 |