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Pandemic Webinar #4: Going Cashless: The Digital Dollar in the Face of COVID-19
Christopher Giancarlo, Alex Tapscott, Don Tapscott
File Type: Document, Video
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/webinar-the-digital-dollar-in-the-face-of-covid-19/
Apr 28, 2020 - This hour-long webinar is part four in a four-part series on blockchain and pandemics. Don Tapscott opens a discussion with Alex Tapscott and Chris Giancarlo, former Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, about the potential to turn away from cash and towards a state-backed digital currency. On 28 April 2020, the BRI hosted a webinar featuring Chris Giancarlo, former chairman of the former chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission and co-director of the Digital Dollar Project. This is an edited transcript of the proceedings. It distinguishes among three types of cryptocurrencies—distributed (Bitcoin), corporate (L...
Keyword: CBDC, CFTC, Dodd-Frank, Federal Reserve, Financial Stability Board, Lehman Brothers, Mark Carney, SDG 16, SDG 9, stablecoin, TARP, tokenization
New Directions for Government In the Second Era of the Digital Age
Don Tapscott, Anthony D. Williams, Kirsten Sandberg
File Type: Document, Infographic
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/new-directions-for-government-in-the-second-era-of-the-digital-age/
Feb 09, 2021 - This research project surveys what federal governments can do to exploit the next era of technology across their operations, within their economies and society, and with their allies and global partners. It focuses on the threats and opportunities facing the United States—including China’s increasing dominance in global supply chains and strategic innovation. It also speaks to challenges the new administration faces, and recommends five areas for immediate action: securing digital systems, citizen identities, and personal data; embracing cryptocurrencies and launching a digital dollar; transforming government services and culture; engagin...
Keyword: agile methodology, central bank digital currency, COVID-19, data governance, DIF, Facebook, government, immigration, initial coin offering, Linux, OECD, participatory budgeting, SDG 16, SDG 17, SDG 5, SDG 9, SolarWinds, Solid Project, vaccination, WebID, WEF
Distributed and Collaborative Marketplaces
Rachel W. Robinson
File Type: Document, Infographic
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/distributed-and-collaborative-marketplaces/
Jan 22, 2018 - Blockchain technology could enable cooperative models for organizing capital and capability, exchanging value, and managing risk peer to peer. This research project explores distributed marketplaces for insurance and financial assets, where peers amass large pools of liquidity on the blockchain, smart contracts pay liabilities, and artificial intelligence calculates actuarial risk.
Keyword: BitPesa, distributed exchange, financial inclusion, financial services, M-Pesa, P2P payment, remittances, SDG 1, SDG 10, SDG 5, SDG 8, self-sovereign identity, WeTrust
Public Research Hub
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/public-research-hub/
Alex Tapscott to Issue New Book on Digital Assets
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/blog/2022/07/12/alex-tapscott-to-issue-new-book-on-digital-assets/
Jul 12, 2022 -
Regulatory Framework For Token Sales
Primavera de Filippi, Constance Choi, Benedikt Schuppli, Carla Reyes, Nikita Divissenko, Xavier Lavayssiere, Francesco Dagnino, Marcus C. Funke, Frank Bierwirth, Axel Schiemann, Jiong Sheng, Gianna Abegg, Nathan Kaiser, Jackie Yang
File Type: Document, Infographic
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/regulatory-framework-for-token-sales/
Apr 30, 2018 - This research surveys the global landscape of regulatory frameworks, statements, and decisions, on blockchain-based token sales in the jurisdictions of the United States, Canada, Singapore, China, France, Germany, Italy, Estonia, Switzerland, and Gibraltar, with commentary on Malaysia, South Korea, Israel, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, and the United Arab Emirates. Its expert authors look at initial coin offerings and compare how different regulators are categorizing token sales in their attempts to balance the protection of investors with the stimulus of innovat...
Keyword: Australia, Binance, Blockchain Capital, Canada, China, COALA, CopyCashCoin, Estonia, Ethereum Foundation, financial services, FINMA, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Howey test, ICO, Israel, Italy, law & regulation, Malaysia, Munchee, NEO, New Zealand, Nexium, OneCoin, Plexcorps, Polybius, ProtoStarr, REcoin, Russia, SDG 16, SDG 17, SEC, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Tezos Foundation, TokenFunder, United Arab Emirates, United States, Wysker
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