Blockchain Code as Antitrust

Written By Julie Clarke

Thibault Schrepen and Vitalik Buterin

18 May 2020 (SSRN)

Abstract: In this article, we show that blockchain can help in reaching the goals of antitrust law in situations where the rule of law does not apply. We detail what needs to be done to this end, from both a technical and legal standpoint.

Keywords: Block-chain, Antitrust, Smart Contract, Block-chain Antitrust, Transaction, International Transactions, Rule of Law, Rule of Code


Julie Clarke
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