VGSF Finance Research Seminar

Ort: Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien , Departments 3 D3.0.225 am 15. November 2019 Startet um 11:00 Endet um 12:30
Art Vortrag/Diskussion
SpracheEnglisch
Vortragende/r Daniel Ferreira, London School of Economics
Veranstalter Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien Corporate Capture of Blockchain Governance
Kontakt office@vgsf.ac.at

The Finance Research Seminar informs about state-of-art research in Finance

We develop a theory of blockchain governance. In our model, the proof-of-work system, which is the most common set of rules for validating transactions in blockchains, creates an industrial ecosystem with specialized suppliers of goods and services. We analyze the interactions between blockchain governance and the market structure of the industries in the blockchain ecosystem. Our main result is that the proof-of-work system leads to a situation where the governance of the blockchain is captured by a large …rm.

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