Cryptocurrency and the BlockChain: Technical Overview and Potential Impact on Commercial Child Sexual Exploitation

Date

2017

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Journal ISSN

Volume Title

Publisher

Financial Coalition Against Child Pornography (FCACP) and the International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children (ICMEC)

Abstract

The paper examines several cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, and the Blockchain architecture that supports them. It provides a summary of the underground and illicit uses of the currencies, as well as ramifications for law enforcement and industry

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Keywords

child pornography, online, currency, International Resources

Citation

Olson, E., & Tomek, J. (2017). Cryptocurrency and the BlockChain: Technical Overview and Potential Impact on Commercial Child Sexual Exploitation.

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