%0 Journal Article
%T Bitcoin: a Money-like Informational Commodity
%A Jan A. Bergstra
%A Peter Weijland
%J Computer Science
%D 2014
%I arXiv
%X The question "what is Bitcoin" allows for many answers depending on the objectives aimed at when providing such answers. The question addressed in this paper is to determine a top-level classification, or type, for Bitcoin. We will classify Bitcoin as a system of type money-like informational commodity (MLIC).
%U http://arxiv.org/abs/1402.4778v1