The entrepreneurial finance markets of the future: a comparison of crowdfunding and initial coin offerings
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- Jörn H. Block & Alexander Groh & Lars Hornuf & Tom Vanacker & Silvio Vismara, 2021. "The entrepreneurial finance markets of the future : a comparison of crowdfunding and initial coin offerings," Post-Print hal-03337456, HAL.
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