Journal of Siberian Federal University. Humanities & Social Sciences / Digital Rights and Digital Currency: Issues of Legal Nature and Their Correlation

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Issue
Journal of Siberian Federal University. Humanities & Social Sciences. 2025 18 (5)
Authors
Zainutdinova, Elizaveta V.; Lisitsa, Valeriy N.
Contact information
Zainutdinova, Elizaveta V. : Novosibirsk State University Novosibirsk, Russian Federation; ; ORCID: 0000-0002-9522-890X; Lisitsa, Valeriy N. : Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences Moscow, Russian Federation; ORCID: 0000−0002−2334−5496
Keywords
digital rights; digital currency; token; cryptocurrency; blockchain; smart contract; measure of protection; digital economy
Abstract

The article aims to define the qualifying features of digital rights and digital currency and determine their correlation with each other. It is argued that digital rights may be considered as specific second-order property rights existing only in an information system according to its rules of functioning with the special mechanism of their implementation and protection (using different informational technologies, e.g., smart contracts, digital wallets, electronic keys, etc.), that requires the establishment of new additional rules for the effective legal treatment of such rights in the present civil legislation. In order to ensure the necessary involvement of digital currency in transactions, it should be recognized as a kind of property with applying the rules intended for digital rights

Pages
949–955
EDN
BWJVKZ
Paper at repository of SibFU
https://elib.sfu-kras.ru/handle/2311/156122

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