Introduction In the physical world, scarcity is intuitive: there is only so much gold, oil, or land. In the digital realm, scarcity is engineered — Bitcoin proved that digital tokens could be made …
From China’s Supreme People’s Court recognizing blockchain evidence in 2018 to the UK High Court accepting Bitcoin timestamps as immutable records, the legal world is increasingly turning …
Stuart Haber and W. Scott Stornetta’s 1991 paper ‘How to Time-Stamp a Digital Document’ laid the cryptographic foundation for blockchain technology — and was directly cited by …