Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology /

This handbook will provide a comprehensive treatment of the gamut of issues and challenges that exist through the development of both cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. This will not be confined to simply the investment potential within these new technological areas. We will examine the cha...

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Other Authors: Corbet, Shaen (Editor), Urquhart, Andrew (Editor), Yarovaya, Larisa (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2020]
©2020
Series:Batten-Corbet-Lucey Handbooks in Alternative Investments ; 1
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ISBN:9783110660807
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction to cryptocurrencies
  • Blockchain and economic transactions
  • An analysis of the development of cryptocurrency research
  • Financial characteristics of cryptocurrencies
  • The predictability between Bitcoin and US technology stock returns: Granger causality in mean, variance, and quantile
  • Market structure of cryptocurrencies
  • The Wild West of ICOs
  • The ethical and legal aspects of blockchain technology and cryptoassets
  • The environmental effects of cryptocurrencies
  • Evaluating a decade of cryptocurrency development: Navigating financial progress through technological and regulatory ambiguity