DeFi for Open Criminology: Onboarding Global Institutions to Ethereum

Abstract

CrimRxiv, our flagship project, is dedicated to increasing the quantity, quality, and usage of "open criminology" resources.It's a hub and repository.For example, we publish and reshare open-access articles, books, data, code, and instructional resources.This initiative enhances the scientific rigor and impact of criminological research by ensuring free access for everyone. MOTIVATION & GOALSOpen access to criminological research can significantly improve public safety and justice systems globally.With this proposal, we aim to advance open criminology by onboarding our Members into DeFi, leveraging blockchain technology to enhance transparency and efficiency in research funding and dissemination.