Cryptocurrencies: Potential For Terror Financing

Given their transaction anonymity and user-friendliness, cryptocurrencies appeal to extremist groups as they offer a viable alternative to the mainstream financial system and fiat money which are perceived as ‘kafir’ (infidel) currencies. The threat of cyber-driven terrorist financing is expected to...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Helmi Hasbi, Mahzam, Remy
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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Language:English
Published: 2018
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-890092020-11-01T07:03:21Z Cryptocurrencies: Potential For Terror Financing Ahmad Helmi Hasbi Mahzam, Remy S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies General Global Given their transaction anonymity and user-friendliness, cryptocurrencies appeal to extremist groups as they offer a viable alternative to the mainstream financial system and fiat money which are perceived as ‘kafir’ (infidel) currencies. The threat of cyber-driven terrorist financing is expected to grow. 2018-05-07T06:52:42Z 2019-12-06T17:15:50Z 2018-05-07T06:52:42Z 2019-12-06T17:15:50Z 2018 Commentary Ahmad Helmi Hasbi & Mahzam, R. (2018). Cryptocurrencies: Potential For Terror Financing? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 075). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/89009 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/44751 en RSIS Commentaries, 075-18 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
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Cryptocurrencies: Potential For Terror Financing
description Given their transaction anonymity and user-friendliness, cryptocurrencies appeal to extremist groups as they offer a viable alternative to the mainstream financial system and fiat money which are perceived as ‘kafir’ (infidel) currencies. The threat of cyber-driven terrorist financing is expected to grow.
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title Cryptocurrencies: Potential For Terror Financing
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