Fair Exchange:Theory and Practice of Digital Belongings

Carlos Molina-Jimenez, Dann Toliver, Hazem Danny Nakib and Jon Crowcroft
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Carlos Molina-Jimenez: University of Cambridge, UK
Dann Toliver: University of Cambridge, UK
Hazem Danny Nakib: University of Cambridge, UK
Jon Crowcroft: University of Cambridge, UK

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Abstract: As more of our lives are spent interacting digitally — sending and receiving payments, interacting on social media, using certified delivery, playing games online, and generally participating in the digital world — the fair exchange of our digital belongings becomes increasingly essential.

Keywords: Fair Exchange; Fair Exchange Protocols; Computer Science; Marketplace; E-commerce; Decentralisation; Trusted Hardware; Attestation; Attestable; Fairness; Trusted Third Party; Cybersecurity; Digital Economy; Trust; Unfairness; Dispute; Dispute Resolution; Strong Fairness; Weak Fairness; Timeliness; Optimistic Fair Exchange; Escrow; Escrow-based Fair Exchange; Gradual Release; Copyable Items; Unique Items; Instrument Items; Stateful Trusted Third Party; Stateless Trusted Third Party; E-commerce; Attestation; Exfiltration; Exfiltration Resistance; Attestable; Trusted Platform Modules; Fair Exchange Operations; Handshake Operation; Deposit Operation; Verification; Synchronisation; Release Operation; Restore Operation; Trusted Execution Environments; Independent Compute; Independent Storage; Independent Messaging; Public Bulletin Board; Contract Formation; Centralisation; Redecentralisation; Smart Contracts; Secure Multiparty Computation; Zero-Knowledge Proof; Distributed Computing (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C01 C02 O32 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
ISBN: 9781800615168
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