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Peer-to-Peer Review: The State of Academic Bitcoin Research 2014

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PHILOSORAPTOR'S RESEARCH, SOON APPEARING IN ECONOMETRICA JOURNAL Please note: An updated Peer-to-Peer Review 2015 is now available I decided to build a rather large database of academic research on Bitcoin . If you'd like to see it, click on the link. It's a Google Doc, and it allows you to comment if you think there is something I've missed. You can also download it as an Excel spreadsheet. It includes academic, and quasi-academic, research papers, journal articles and theses related to Bitcoin. Admittedly, the definition of 'academic' or 'quasi-academic' is pretty loose. It can include peer-reviewed papers that appear in major journals, to working papers released from university departments and think tanks, to a thesis of a PhD student, to independent research from people with clear expertise. I built this list because I myself like to write quasi-academic articles on Bitcoin , and have been trying to find good quality analysis of cryptocurrency, fru...