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"Zerocash: Decentralized Anonymous Payments from Bitcoin"

1. (500 words) Identify the economic problem/s being address in the Zerocash white paper above. Explain how the project works - how is blockchain (and other technology) being used to solve the problem)

-what is the proposed solution in the zero cash whitepaper above? (blockchain architecture: public vs private? Permissionless vs permissioned? Consensus mechanism? Decentralised? Token-what is it used for? Who are the users and participants?

-what is the current or actual solution based on (updates to the whitepaper,lite papers,roadmaps; projects website, telegram, twitter and other public resources; news and analyst reports)

-how does the problem and solution in the whitepaper compare to the current problem and solution.

2. (250 words) Undertake a financial analysis of the project (qualitative analysis), consider the type of information required in an IPO prospectus.

-what are the key opportunities, key risks and challenges for the project? (what information does the whitepaper contain?what information can you find from other sources (i.e updates to roadmap, news, and analysts report -technology behind the project, the team, market competition)?

3. (250 words) Critically assess whether the project is able to solve the economic problem/s identified in the zero cash white paper. What are the key economic and financial issues expected to affect the success of the project.

- identify the 4-5 key factors that will impact the success of the project?:

1. Does the project have the potential to create a viable business model?

2. Are there potential network effects and/or integration opportunities

3. Are there competitive issues that could impact the profitability of the project

4. Does the project still have significant technological or other risks?

5. Does the project incentivize users to participate in the project?

6. Does the project require on a change to financial regulations and systems, regulatory changes or other events

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