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The explosion in cryptocurrencies: a black hole analogy

open access: yesFinancial Innovation, 2021
Using an analogy between finance and astrophysics, this study aims to investigate whether there exists a mechanism that can describe the explosive increase in the number of traded cryptocurrencies and the cryptocurrency market in general. In physics, the
Antonis Ballis, Konstantinos Drakos
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Hidden Markov graphical models with state‐dependent generalized hyperbolic distributions

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we develop a novel hidden Markov graphical model to investigate time‐varying interconnectedness between different financial markets. To identify conditional correlation structures under varying market conditions and accommodate shape features embedded in financial time series, we rely upon the generalized hyperbolic family of ...
Beatrice Foroni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cryptocurrencies as a Threat to U.S. Homeland Security Interests

open access: yesLaws
The use of cryptocurrencies in transnational criminal activities has grown in recent years. The scholarly literature on cryptocurrencies recognizes this trend.
Austen D. Givens
doaj   +1 more source

Intraday Functional PCA Forecasting of Cryptocurrency Returns

open access: yesJournal of Forecasting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study the functional PCA (FPCA) forecasting method in application to functions of intraday returns on Bitcoin. We show that improved interval forecasts of future return functions are obtained when the conditional heteroscedasticity of return functions is taken into account.
Joann Jasiak, Cheng Zhong
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Bitcoin: A Taxonomy of Cryptocurrencies in a Historical Perspective

open access: yesФинансы: теория и практика
The field of cryptocurrencies is in existence and dynamically evolving for over 14 years. Each year introduces new cryptocurrencies, with their total number exceeding 8,500. However, to date, there is no exhaustive categorization of cryptocurrencies that
K. D. Shilov, A. V. Zubarev
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Forecasting Volatility of Commodity, Currency, and Stock Markets: Evidence From Markov‐Switching Multifractal Models

open access: yesJournal of Forecasting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper adopts a bivariate Markov‐switching multifractal (BMSM) model to reexamine comovement in SV between commodity, foreign exchange (FX), and stock markets. After the 2007–2008 global financial crisis understanding volatility linkages and the correlation structure between these markets becomes very important for risk analysts, portfolio
Ruipeng Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Beliefs About Cryptocurrencies: Development and Validation of the Scale of Beliefs About Cryptocurrencies (SBaC)

open access: yesHuman Behavior and Emerging Technologies
The technological revolution of the last decades has revolutionized economic interactions, introducing new paradigms like e-banking and cryptocurrencies.
Mirko Duradoni   +4 more
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Time‐Varying Skewness–Kurtosis Dynamics in Bitcoin Markets

open access: yesJournal of Futures Markets, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between skewness and kurtosis in Bitcoin spot and futures markets using high‐frequency data. We document a strong convex skewness–kurtosis relationship consistent with theoretical moment restrictions. Trading activity is positively associated with realized kurtosis, particularly in futures markets, though ...
Ariston Karagiorgis, Antonis Ballis
wiley   +1 more source

Kryptonite for Cryptocurrencies? What Are the Effects of Regulatory Controls on Bitcoin Returns and Volatility?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of regulatory controls on Bitcoin's excess returns and volatility. The paper innovates by proxying changes in the regulatory environment using global Google search volume intensity data. The generated regulatory indices accurately identify episodes of regulatory tightening within cryptocurrency markets.
Robert Mullings
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting Fluctuations in Cryptocurrency Transactions Based on User Comments and Replies. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
This paper proposes a method to predict fluctuations in the prices of cryptocurrencies, which are increasingly used for online transactions worldwide. Little research has been conducted on predicting fluctuations in the price and number of transactions ...
Young Bin Kim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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