Distributed Ledger Technology/Fintech (Schär)

Goldberg, Mitchell, Kugler, Peter and Schär, Fabian (2024) ‘Land valuation in the metaverse: location matters’, Journal of Economic Geography, 24(5), pp. 729–758. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbae027.

Schuler, Katrin, Cloots, Ann Sofie and Schär, Fabian (2024) ‘On DeFi and On-Chain CeFi: How (Not) to Regulate Decentralized Finance’, Journal of Financial Regulation. 13.02.2024, 10(2), pp. 213–242. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1093/jfr/fjad014.

Nadler, Matthias, Schuler, Katrin and Schär Fabian (2024) ‘Blockchain Price Oracles: Accuracy and Violation Recovery’. SSRN. Available at: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4700164.

Buterin, Vitalik et al. (2023) ‘Blockchain Privacy and Regulatory Compliance: Towards a Practical Equilibrium’, Blockchain: Research and Applications, 5(1). Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bcra.2023.100176.

Schuler, Katrin, Nadler, Matthias and Schär, Fabian (2023) ‘Contagion and loss redistribution in crypto asset markets’, Economics Letters, 231. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2023.111310.

Goldberg, M. and Schär, F. (2023) ‘Metaverse governance: An empirical analysis of voting within Decentralized Autonomous Organizations’, Journal of Business Research, 160. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2023.113764.

Nadler, Matthias, Bekemeier, Felix and Schär, Fabian (2023) ‘DeFi Risk Transfer: Towards A Fully Decentralized Insurance Protocol’, in IEEE International Conference on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency (ICBC). Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE International Conference on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency (ICBC)), pp. 1–9. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICBC56567.2023.10174937.

Nadler, Matthias and Schär, Fabian (2023) ‘Tornado Cash and Blockchain Privacy: A Primer for Economists and Policymakers’, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, 105(Second Quarter 2023), p. 14. Available at: https://doi.org/10.20955/r.105.122-136.

Nadler, Matthias and Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘Decentralized Finance, Centralized Ownership? An Iterative Mapping Process to Measure Protocol Token Distribution’, Journal of Blockchain Research, 1(1), pp. 29 – 36. Available at: https://www.intlpress.com/site/pub/files/_fulltext/journals/jbr/2022/0001/0001/JBR-2022-0001-0001-a003.pdf.

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘Banking mit Blockchain’, Die Volkswirtschaft, 1 January, pp. 8–11. Available at: https://dievolkswirtschaft.ch/de/2021/12/banking-mit-blockchain/.

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘Fabian Schär: Wohin entwickelt sich die Krypto-Welt? [Radiointerview]’, SRF. Switzerland (SRF). Available at: https://www.srf.ch/audio/tagesgespraech/fabian-schaer-wohin-entwickelt-sich-die-krypto-welt?id=12139595.

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘«Der Mensch ist eben ein kapitalistisches Wesen»’, Migros Zeitung, 1 January, p. 2.

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘«Der US-Finanzplatz will sich auf Digital-Währungen ausrichten» [Fernsehinterview]’, SRF. Switzerland (SRF). Available at: https://www.srf.ch/news/wirtschaft/digitaler-us-dollar-der-us-finanzplatz-will-sich-auf-digital-waehrungen-ausrichten.

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘Bitcoin und Ethereum im Tief - «Der Preis ist das Unspannendste an Crypto Assets» [Radiointerview]’, SRF. Switzerland (SRF). Available at: https://www.srf.ch/news/wirtschaft/bitcoin-und-ethereum-im-tief-der-preis-ist-das-unspannendste-an-crypto-assets.

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘Megatrend Kryptowährungen: Interview mit Blockchain-Experte und Basler Uniprofessor Fabian Schär’, Primenews. Switzerland (Primenews). Available at: https://prime-news-aktuell.podigee.io/6-neue-episode.

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘Crash im Kryptoland’, Der Spiegel, 1 January, p. 1.

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘Bitcoin und Blockchain: Prof. Fabian Schär über Innovation, Irrtümer und gesellschaftliche Relevanz’, Sparkr Podcast. Switzerland (Sparkr Podcast).

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘DeFi’s Promise and Pitfalls’, Finance and Development (IMF), 59(3), pp. 33 – 35. Available at: https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/fandd/issues/2022/09/Defi-promise-and-pitfalls-Fabian-Schar.

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘Decentralized Finance (DeFi) - Hype oder Innovation?’, Zeitschrift für das gesamte Kreditwesen. Zeitschrift für das gesamte Kreditwesen, 23. Available at: https://www.kreditwesen.de/kreditwesen/themenschwerpunkte/aufsaetze/decentralized-finance-defi-hype-innovation-id84409.html.

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘Fokus: Möglichkeiten, Chancen und Gefahren des Metaverse [Fernsehinterview]’, SRF. Switzerland (SRF). Available at: https://www.srf.ch/play/tv/10-vor-10/video/fokus-moeglichkeiten-chancen-und-gefahren-des-metaverse?urn=urn:srf:video:5523e402-3394-4d5b-9ce1-f1ed2475a022.

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘Kryptowährungen im Ukraine-Krieg [Fernsehinterview]’, SRF. Switzerland (SRF). Available at: https://www.srf.ch/play/tv/10-vor-10/video/kryptowaehrungen-im-ukraine-krieg?urn=urn:srf:video:8e472748-c074-4b4d-af42-d8a34074c426.

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘An Academic Expert Talks Crypto, Fintech and Regulation’, Real Vision. Switzerland (Real Vision).

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘Die EU verstärkt die Regulierung des Krypto-Markts [Fernsehinterview]’, SRF. Switzerland (SRF). Available at: https://www.srf.ch/play/tv/boerse/video/srf-boerse-vom-01-07-2022?urn=urn:srf:video:95ddff2e-3de0-4295-bb16-00beaaa4aa2d.

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘Decentralised Finance - Hype oder next Big Thing?’, bundesbank.de. Switzerland (bundesbank.de).

Schär, Fabian (2022) ‘Bitcoin fällt auf seinen niedrigsten Stand seit 2020 [Fernsehinterview]’, SRF. Switzerland (SRF). Available at: https://www.srf.ch/play/tv/boerse/video/srf-boerse-vom-10-11-2022?urn=urn:srf:video:2232d1c7-5934-4bb7-aa03-6d87f1599be2.

Schär, Fabian and Schuler, Katrin (2022) ‘Kryptowährungen, Sanktionen und Spendengelder’, Frankfurter Allgemeine, 1 January, p. 1.

Schär, Fabian, Schuler, Katrin and Wagner, Tobias (2022) ‘Blockchain Vending Machine: A Smart Contract-Based Peer-to-Peer Marketplace for Physical Goods’, Proceedings of the 55th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences | 2022, pp. 6023 – 6032. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/10125/80072.

Büttgen, Marion et al. (2021) ‘Blockchain in Service Management and Service Research - Developing a Research Agenda and Managerial Implications’, SMR - Journal of Service Management Research, 5(2), pp. 71–102. Available at: https://doi.org/10.15358/2511-8676-2021-2-71.

Gogel, David et al. (2021) ‘DeFi Beyond the Hype - The Emerging World of Decentralized Finance’. Wharton School (UPenn) and World Economic Forum. Available at: https://wifpr.wharton.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/DeFi-Beyond-the-Hype.pdf.

Goldberg, Mitchell and Schär, Fabian (2021) ‘Wo Welten verschwimmen’, Weltwoche, 1 January, pp. 44–45. Available at: https://wwz.unibas.ch/fileadmin/user_upload/wwz/99_WWZ_in_den_Medien/20211126_GoldbergSchaer_Weltwoche.pdf.

Lipton, Alexander et al. (2021) ‘Stablecoins, Digital Currency, and the Future of Money’, in Pentland, Alex; Lipton, Alexander; Hardjono, Thomas (ed.) Building the New Economy: Data as Capital. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press (Building the New Economy: Data as Capital), pp. 245–264. Available at: https://wip.mitpress.mit.edu/pub/17h9tjq7/release/4.

Schär, Fabian (2021) ‘Decentralized Finance: On Blockchain and Smart Contract-based Financial Markets’, Review of the Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis, 103(2), pp. 153–174. Available at: https://doi.org/10.20955/r.103.153-74.

Schär, Fabian (2021) ‘Blockchain Forks: A Formal Classification Framework and Persistency Analysis’, The Singapore economic review, p. 22. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1142/s0217590820470025.

Schär, Fabian (2021) ‘DeFi Is Transparent, Unless You Look Closely’, Coindesk, 1 January. Available at: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2021/04/13/defi-is-transparent-unless-you-look-closely/.

Schär, Fabian (2021) ‘Coinbase-Börsengang verleiht Kryptofinanz Aufwind’, SRF. Switzerland (SRF). Available at: https://www.srf.ch/news/wirtschaft/krypto-finanz-coinbase-boersengang-verleiht-krypto-finanz-aufwind.

Schär, Fabian (2021) ‘Decentralized Finance - Steht das Finanzwesen vor einem Umbruch?’, Avenir Suisse. Switzerland (Avenir Suisse). Available at: https://www.avenir-suisse.ch/podcast/decentralized-finance-steht-das-finanzwesen-vor-einem-fundamentalen-umbruch/.

Schär, Fabian (2021) ‘Prof. Dr. Fabian Schär über Bitcoin, Blockchain, Kryptoassets und seinen Werdegang’, Catch the Zenith. Switzerland (Catch the Zenith). Available at: https://catchthezenith.com/fabian-schaer/.

Schär, Fabian (2021) ‘Mutig in die Zukunft des Wissenschaftsbetriebs - Online-Unterricht: gar nicht so übel’, SRF. Switzerland (SRF). Available at: https://www.srf.ch/audio/kontext/mutig-in-die-zukunft-des-wissenschaftsbetriebs?id=11947264.

Schär, Fabian (2021) ‘Pläne für digitalen Euro’, SRF. Switzerland (SRF). Available at: https://www.srf.ch/audio/echo-der-zeit/plaene-fuer-digitalen-euro?partId=11955619.

Honegger, Lorenz and Schär, Fabian (2020) ‘Schweizer Blockchain-Experte: «Nur weil jemand anonym bleiben möchte, heisst das nicht, dass er kriminell ist»’, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 1 January, pp. 2–2. Available at: https://www.nzz.ch/finanzen/blockchain-forscher-ueber-illegale-transaktionen-mit-bitcoin-ld.1590145.

Schär, Fabian (2020) ‘Cryptocurrencies: Miner Heterogeneity, Botnets, and Proof-of-Work Efficiency’, Frontiers in Blockchain, 3(16). Available at: https://doi.org/10.3389/fbloc.2020.00016.

Schär, Fabian (2020) ‘Decentralized Finance: Open Banking on Steroids’. Crypto Finance Conference. Available at: https://crypto-finance-conference.com/blog/decentralized-finance-open-banking-on-steroids.

Schär, Fabian (2020) ‘Understanding the Bitcoin Halving’. Crypto Finance Conference. Available at: https://crypto-finance-conference.com/blog/understanding-the-bitcoin-halving.

Schär, Fabian and Berentsen, Aleksander (2020) Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptoassets: A Comprehensive Introduction. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. Available at: https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/bitcoin-blockchain-and-cryptoassets.

Roth, Jakob, Schär, Fabian and Schöpfer , Aljoscha (2020) ‘The Tokenization of Assets: Using Blockchains for Equity Crowdfunding’, in Wendt, Karen (ed.) Theories of Change. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature (Sustainable Finance), pp. 329–350. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-52275-9_19.

Schär, Fabian and Hübner, Philipp (2020) ‘Blockchain und Smart Contracts im Kontext der Prozessautomatisierung’, in Bruhn, Manfred; Hadwich, Karsten (ed.) Automatisierung und Personalisierung von Dienstleistungen. Wiesbaden: Springer Gabler (Automatisierung und Personalisierung von Dienstleistungen), pp. 297–316. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-30168-2_12.

Roth, Jakob, Schär, Fabian and Schöpfer, Aljoscha (2019) ‘The Tokenization of Assets: Using Blockchains for Equity Crowdfunding’. SSRN. Available at: https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3443382.

Schär, Fabian (2019) ‘Spiel mit dem Feuer’, Die Weltwoche, 1 January, pp. 40–41. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-010-1112-1.

Schär, Fabian (2019) ‘Blockchains: How They Work and What They are Used For’, Building Blocks, 1 January, pp. 2–5.

Schär, Fabian (2019) ‘Wertkomponenten von Krypto-Assets’. Bank Frick Blog. Available at: https://blog.bankfrick.li/wertkomponenten-von-krypto-assets/.

Schär, Fabian (2019) ‘Von öffentlichen und privaten Blockchains’, 10x10 Magazine, 1 January, pp. 8–8.

Schär, Fabian (2019) ‘Blockchain. Wie sich Technologien auf die Wirtschaft und die Gesellschaft auswirken’, Scope Magazine, 1 January, pp. 50–55.

Schär, Fabian (2019) ‘Verteilte Datenbanken und Blockchain-Technologie: Distributed Databases and Blockchain Technology in Payments’, Clear It, 1 January, pp. 12–13.

Schär, Fabian (2019) ‘SWR1 Leute: Machen virtuelle Währungen (Bitcoin) Banken überflüssig?’, SWR1. Switzerland (SWR1). Available at: https://www.swr.de/swr1/bw/swr1leute/broadcastcontrib-swr-7618.html.

Schär, Fabian (2019) ‘Blockchain als Vertrauens-Optimierer in einer digitalen Welt, sagt Prof. Fabian Schär (Uni Basel)’, Finance News TV. Switzerland (Finance News TV). Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQuIl3yXx1o.

Schär, Fabian (2019) ‘Blockchain-Technologie für die Finanzdienstleistungsindustrie - Vorteile und Risiken’, Boersen Radio (Österreich). Switzerland (Boersen Radio (Österreich)). Available at: https://boersenradio.at/36266-Fabian-Schaer-Blockchain-Finanzdienstleistungsindustrie-Kryptowaehrungen.

Schär, Fabian and Mösli, Fabian (2019) ‘Blockchain diplomas: Using smart contracts to secure academic credentials’, Beiträge zur Hochschulforschung, 41(3), pp. 48–58. Available at: https://www.bzh.bayern.de/en/archiv/artikelarchiv/artikeldetail/blockchain-diplomas-using-smart-contracts-to-secure-academic-credentials.

Berentsen, Aleksander and Schär, Fabian (2019) ‘Stablecoins: The quest for a low-volatility cryptocurrency’, in Fatas, Antonio (ed.) The Economics of Fintech and Digital Currencies. London: CEPR Press (The Economics of Fintech and Digital Currencies), pp. 65–71.

Berentsen, Aleksander and Schär, Fabian (2018) ‘Bitcoin und andere Kryptowährungen. Ein dezentrales Register’, ius inhouse, 1 January, pp. 8–9.

Berentsen, Aleksander and Schär, Fabian (2018) ‘Uni Basel gründet Center for Innovative Finance’, Telebasel. Switzerland (Telebasel). Available at: https://telebasel.ch/2018/03/13/uni-basel-gruendet-center-for-innovative-finance/.

Berentsen, Aleksander and Schär, Fabian (2018) ‘A Short Introduction to the World of Cryptocurrencies’, Review of the Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis, 100(1), pp. 1–16. Available at: https://doi.org/10.20955/r.2018.1-16.

Berentsen, Aleksander and Schär, Fabian (2018) ‘The Case for Central Bank Electronic Money and the Non-case for Central Bank Cryptocurrencies’, Review of the Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis, 100(2), pp. 97–106. Available at: https://doi.org/10.20955/r.2018.97-106.

Bolla, Lidia and Schär, Fabian (2018) ‘Die Kryptonation Schweiz im Jahr 2050’, Schweizer Monat, 1 January, pp. 78–79.

Nyffenegger, Remo and Schär, Fabian (2018) ‘Token Sales: Eine Analyse des Blockchain-basierten Unternehmensfinanzierungsinstruments’, Corporate Finance, 05(06), pp. 121–125. Available at: https://cf-fachportal.owlit.de/document.aspx?docid=CF1267606.

Reichmuth, Tobias, Roth, Jakob and Schär, Fabian (2018) ‘Blockchain: Disrupting the Renewable Energy Landscape’. University of Basel.

Schär, Fabian (2018) ‘Mit Blockchain gegen Fälschungen’, SRF. Switzerland (SRF). Available at: https://www.srf.ch/news/schweiz/falsche-diplome-mit-blockchain-gegen-faelschungen.

Schär, Fabian (2018) ‘Bitcoin: Eine Währung für Kriminelle?’, SRF. Switzerland (SRF). Available at: https://www.srf.ch/news/panorama/kryptowaehrungen-bitcoin-eine-waehrung-fuer-kriminelle.

Schär, Fabian (2018) ‘Report: Banking 2.0’, Telebasel. Switzerland (Telebasel). Available at: https://telebasel.ch/2018/01/17/report-banking-2-0/.

Schär, Fabian (2018) ‘Das Bitcoin Experiment’, 10x10, 1 January. Available at: https://www.10x10.ch/das-bitcoin-experiment/.

Schär, Fabian (2018) ‘Blockchain-Diplome für Uni-Basel-Studierende?’, Basler Zeitung, 1 January, pp. 7–7.

Schär, Fabian and Verdon, Antoine (2018) ‘La blockchain, une technologie anti piratage qui permet notamment d’authentifier les certificats universitaires’, RTS (SRF). Switzerland (RTS (SRF)). Available at: https://www.rts.ch/play/tv/19h30/video/la-blockchain-une-technologie-anti-piratage-qui-permet-notamment-dauthentifier-les-certificats-universitaires?id=9924273.

Schär, Fabian (2017) Bitcoin, Blockchain und Kryptoassets. . Translated by Zimmermann Heinz; Berentsen Aleksander. Dissertation.