Going toward a full-scale smart contracting revolution? Maybe not by Mirta Cavallo From the information society to the value society. The technological landscape is constantly evolving, with a pervasive and disruptive ([1]) impact on the economic, social and legal sphere. A transition currently taking place is from an “information society” – based on transfers of information via the transmission control…
Bitcoin: from a ground-breaking technology doomed to disrupt the banking and payment system to a devilish creature that threatens tax-payers’ money. The abrupt change in perception toward the digital asset demands a cross-border analysis and a regulatory intervention by the Financial Market Authorities. Starting off with the Euro area, the European Central Bank (ECB) has recently published a statement (on…
