2026
Domenicale I., Toti C. and Viano C.
Tokenomics design for local communities. Interdisciplinary method for co-design. Front. Blockchain 9:1758395.
Publications
ARTICLES
2024
Domenicale, I., Viano, C., & Schifanella, C.
Blockchain for local communities: An exploratory review of token economy aspects. Frontiers in Blockchain, 7.
2024
Viano, C.
Context-based civic blockchain: Localising blockchain for local civic participation. Digital Geography and Society, 6, 100090.
2023
Viano, C., Avanzo, S., Boella, G., Schifanella, C., & Giorgino, V.
Civic Blockchain: Making blockchains accessible for social collaborative economies. Journal of Responsible Technology, 15, 100066.
2023
Viano, C., Tsardanidis, G., Dorato, L., Ruggeri, A., Zanasi, A., Zgeras, G., Mylona, V., Efthymiou, I., & Vlachokyriakos, V.
Living labs for civic technologies: A case study. Community infrastructuring for a volunteer firefighting service. Frontiers in Public Health, 11.
2022
Viano, C., Avanzo, S., Cerutti, M., Cordero, A., Schifanella, C., & Boella, G.
Blockchain tools for socio-economic interactions in local communities. Policy and Society, 41(3), 373–385.
BOOK CHAPTERS
2026
Toti, C.
La sfida delle monete parallele. In A. Di Stasio & I. Populizzo (a cura di), La battaglia per la moneta: Teorie, istituzioni, pratiche (pp. 201-224). Pisa: Pacini Giuridica.
2025
Boella, G., & Schifanella, C. Viano, C.
Blockchain and tokenisation for local communities. In S. Cao & M. Foth, Blockchain for Good: The Transformative Impacts on Industry, Community and the Planet. CRC Press.
2024
Viano, C., Boella, G., & Schifanella, C.
Embedding sustainability in software design and development. In Digital Technologies for Sustainable Futures (pp. 146–161). Routledge.
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS / OTHER SCIENTIFIC OUTPUTS
2026
Toti, C., Viano, C., & Domenicale, I.
Participation and monetary self-determination: Social currencies in civic blockchain infrastructure. In Proceedings of the 8th Biennial RAMICS International Congress in Brazil, Plurality of Social Currencies: Solidarity Economy, Municipal and Community Currencies for Inclusive and Sustainable Futures. RAMICS. [to be published in september 2026]
2026
Domenicale, I., Toti, C., Avanzo, S., Viano, C., & Schifanella, C.
An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Coordination Layer of DAOs and the Design of Token Economies. In M. Lustenberger, F. Spychiger, & L. Küng (Eds), Decentralized Autonomous Organizations—Governance, Technology, and Legal Perspectives (pp. 53–68). Springer Nature Switzerland.
2024
Viano C., Martin Sanchez L., Cenere S., Fenu N., Giaccaria P., Confalone F.
Transformative Hope. Blockchains and civic digital platforms for circular urban economies. in Manfredini, Manfredo; Rosemann, Jürgen; Wang, Chiu-Yuan, Vivienne; Zhang, Ye; Tieben, Hendrik; Kang, Min-Jay; et al. (2025). Proceedings of the 16th Conference of the International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU). The University of Auckland. Conference contribution.
2024
Vanzo, N., Spadaro, E., Viano, C., & Schifanella, C.
A blockchain-based object sharing system for local communities. Proceedings of the 2024 International Conference on Information Technology for Social Good, 324–332.
2022
Viano C.
Implicazioni socio-spaziali di applicazioni blockchain per iniziative civiche negli spazi urbani. Giornate Di Studi Interdisciplinari “Geografia e….” Geografia e Tecnologia: Transizioni, Trasformazioni, Rappresentazioni.
POPULAR SCIENCE ARTICLES
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS / TALK
2-5/09/2025
Toti, C.
Tokenization beyond the market: A sociological approach to civic blockchain for the circular urban economy [Conference presentation]. 16th ESA Conference, RN09 Economic Sociology, “Exploring Solutions to the Challenges of Our Time: A Positive Turn in Economic Sociology?”, Weizenbaum-Institut e.V., Berlin, Germany.
19-21/09/2025
Toti, C.
From capitalist money to civic blockchain: The political reframing of money. Insights from the EU-funded CORPUS Project on Circular Urban Economies [Conference presentation]. International Conference on Applied Economics, Volos, Greece.
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