Questions tagged [academic-research]
Dealing with scientific research, papers, publications, books, theories, laws and the scientific method related to Bitcoin and other crypto-currencies.
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How does one prove total turingness of the bitcoin script using the Ackermann Functions?
In this Medium Article (https://medium.com/@craig_10243/bitcoin-a-total-turing-machine-5a6c3c68f5a7#_ftn2), C. Wright states:
"...It is known that all primitive recursive functions are total and ...
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Double spending on testnet or regtest?
I'm currently doing a research on bitcoin and I would like to know if there is anyway to replicate double spending in the testnet or regtest? If isn't possible is there any other type of "attacks" ...
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Selection of dependent variables - Time series regression on Bitcoin Price in USD
We are doing a time series regression project to identify the variables that impacts the bitcoin price in USD. We came up with the following explanatory variables:
1) GDPs of US, Canada, Europe, ...
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When thinking about e-currency in a general sense, what features discourage black market usage, but promote anonymity?
I'm interested in e-currency that discourages black market usage (child porn, meth deals, etc) but allows for anonymous operation (donations to charity, buying a pizza, viagra, or other health issues)
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Which is the suitable simulator for showing that transaction throughput has been increased while changing transaction structure in bitcoin blockchain?
I am working on a research in bitcoin blockchain where I am making some changes in conventional transaction structure of bitcoin blockchain. Due to this, it helps to increase the transaction ...
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What is the fastest way to research Bitcoin block chain?
I would like to do some research of the Bitcoin blockchain. Because i would like to do massive amounts of processing and lookups, I need a fast way to search the blockchain.
Http requests to insight....