In the economic field, the use of new technologies has evolved to the point of discussing #neteconomy, or a new market in which #coin, historically understood as a material asset, becomes an intangible asset – this is the case of #bitcoin – of which the issuer is a #software operating through a structure of interconnected terminals and according to predetermined rules inserted directly into the program. The legal qualification of this new phenomenon and its impact on traditional rules will be dealt with during the MASTER IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. LAW AND ETHICS OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES of the European University of Rome.