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Electronic Cash on the Internet (1995)
| Venue: | IN PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNET SOCIETY 1995 SYMPOSIUM ON NETWORK AND DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM SECURITY |
| Citations: | 22 - 0 self |
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@INPROCEEDINGS{Brands95electroniccash,
author = {Stefan Brands},
title = {Electronic Cash on the Internet},
booktitle = {IN PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNET SOCIETY 1995 SYMPOSIUM ON NETWORK AND DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM SECURITY},
year = {1995},
pages = {64--84},
publisher = {}
}
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Abstract
It is generally realized that the Internet will not be able to offer full-fledged electronic marketplace capabilities without a suitable electronic mechanism for processing payments. The electronic payment mechanism that is presented offers a variety of features that are believed to be particularly appealing in this respect. To participate, an Internet user must interface to his computer a tamper-resistant device with an ordinary 8-bit microprocessor, typically a PCMCIA card, and install some software. Internet service providers do not need special hardware. Payments can be made off-line, and are untraceable and unlinkable. Multiparty security is guaranteed without parties having to trust other parties. Transaction processing speeds are such that even modestly equipped computers will be...
Keyphrases
electronic cash internet service provider transaction processing speed ordinary 8-bit microprocessor tamper-resistant device pcmcia card internet user suitable electronic mechanism full-fledged electronic marketplace capability electronic payment mechanism multiparty security special hardware
