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Project Findings: NSF REU Private Digital Currencies and Closed Payment Communities: Law, Regulation and Financial Exclusion After Bitcoin

Abstract

This Research Experience for Undergraduate (REU) was an interdisciplinary collaborative research exercise, bringing together the technical expertise in Computer Science withapplication, grounding, and methodologies used in Anthropology. The student researchers were given training in Anthropoloy research framings and techniques, which they utilized in their reserch and cataloguing.