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It will be logistically and economically inappropriate to carry paper money or coins during space travel. The cost associated with such an undertaking is prohibitive and also illogical. We evaluate as to how value based transactions can be conducted in outer space. In this paper, the...
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Currently, Democracy is realised through representatives elected by the people. These elections are periodic activities. They involve expenditure of big amounts of manpower, money, time and other resources. It is important to note that during an election, the administration and day-to-day lives...
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A large amount of money is spent globally in the litigation process. A significant chunk of litigations can actually be prevented from even arising if the policies, contracts and laws can be fully objectivised. Presently, the interpretation of law, contracts, policies etc. lead to a lot of...
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Blockchain Systems and Ubiquitous computing are changing the way we do business and lead our lives. One of the most important applications of Blockchain technology is in automation processes and Internet-of-Things (IoT). Machines have so far been limited in ability primarily because they have...
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The world is rapidly moving onto a cashless economy. But our present economic system is highly centralised. It has a high transaction cost and is vulnerable to single-point failures (like hacking of the centralised servers). Moreover, a centralised digital economic system cannot ensure mixed...
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The advent of Cryptocurrencies (like Bitcoins) is challenging traditional financial and governance institutions. It is expected that over a period of the next few years, cryptocurrencies may be the dominant mode of value exchange. In such a scenario, there will be a paradigm shift in the...
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This paper proposes the introduction of a Global Sovereign Backed Crypto-currency called WorldMoney. WorldMoney will be an international reserve currency. We analyse the impact of WorldMoney on economies in a scenario where Sovereign Backed crypto-currencies will be the mainstream bills of...
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The Deep Web consists of many shadowy players, some of which are downright illegal and anti-social. In this paper, we delve into how one can regulate the Deep Web through Crypto-currency Networks. The Paper begins by briefly explaining the concept of cryptocurrencies (also referred to as...
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This paper proposes the introduction of a Sovereign Backed Cryptocurrency for Asia called CoinAsia. CoinAsia will be an Asian reserve currency. I analyse the impact of CoinAsia on Asian economies in a scenario where Sovereign Backed cryptocurrencies will be the mainstream bills of exchange....
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The global population is expected to touch 9 billion by 2050. A significant proportion of that will be urban population; this will require a huge increase in agricultural productivity. At the same time, agricultural activity is highly energy and resource intensive. Therefore we need an...
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