Machine Learning (ML) and AI-assisted trading have attracted growing interest over the past few years. Recently, a team composed by Italian researchers among the others (Alessandretti et al. 2018) have used this approach to test the hypothesis that the inefficiency of...
The Ethereum blockchain network is a decentralized platform enabling smart contract execution and transactions of Ether, its designated cryptocurrency. As is well known by academicians and practioners alike, Ether is the second most popular cryptocurrency with a...
Uncertainty surrounding cryptocurrencies has been widely increased by news spread and high variance with bubbles followed by strong bursts particularly in late 2017 and early 2018. This uncertainty has made it particularly demanding to find definitive evidence on...
Despite the bear market, Bitcoin’s price remains over 40% higher than a year ago and Bitcoin miner revenues in the first six months of this year surpassed last year’s. The coinbase reward of 54,000 Bitcoins per month remains available to be won and taken by...
Blockchains can be seen as an innovative tool in FinTech and the sharing economy: they allow the creation of set of networks, and the reduction of market power concentration. A majority of blockchains use cryptocurrencies and cryptography-secured tokens. Over 1000...