In the past decade, the legal and economic literature on blockchain technology and its applications has flourished. This new technology holds great promise for enhancing the efficiency of contracting. Building on the classic Coase theorem, blockchain as a decentralised mechanism of...

In this paper, it is aimed to evaluate the relationship between energy consumption in crypto assets and crypto asset prices. In this direction, the price, CO2 emission and energy consumption series of Bitcoin and Ethereum between March 17, 2021, and March 15, 2023, were examined weekly. In order...

The agri‐food supply chain has been a popular research topic in recent years. The combination of a demand for products of high quality and safety standards and the increasing number of stakeholders in supply chain networks has required the agri‐food business to transform from vertically...

While many digital technologies provide opportunities for creating business models with an impact on sustainability, some technologies, especially blockchain applications, are often criticized for harming the environment, e.g. due to high energy demand. In our study, we present a novel approach...

Ubiquitous hospitality has stimulated a rise in expeditions to inspiring getaways and extraordinary destinations. It is imperative for hotels to create a distinct and immersive experience leveraging disruptive technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Internet of Things, and...

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is a system of fnancial products and services built and delivered through smart contracts on various blockchains. In recent years, DeFi has gained popularity and market capitalization. However, it has also been connected to crime, particularly various types of...

Crypto assets' partial money-like use promotes toxic developments in the financial system. Even though crypto assets might be regarded as close substitutes to traditional money, we show that they lack important functions of money. Traditional fiat money requires several interacting institutions...