Problematic aspects of property rights in the field of settlement transactions using cryptocurrency

Abstract

The relevance of the article is due to the rapid development of information technologies in the modern world. High technologies are emerging in all spheres of public life, in particular, in the sphere of economy. Among other things, the current trend in new technologies is cryptocurrencies. The number of virtual money transactions, including cryptocurrency transactions, is increasing every year. Given the prevalence of the new type of settlement, there is a need to analyze the peculiarities of property rights in the field of settlement transactions using cryptocurrency, as well as to consider its problematic aspects. The object of the study is the problematic aspects of cryptocurrency proprietary rights. The subject of research is the ownership of the field of settlement transactions using cryptocurrency, as well as the public relations associated with its occurrence. The research methodology consists of general scientific methods and special methods of scientific knowledge. As a result of the research, the peculiarities of the legal regulation of cryptocurrency in Ukraine and foreign countries were identified, as well as the problematic aspects of property rights in the sphere of settlement transactions using cryptocurrency were analyzed.