What are the main drivers of the Bitcoin price? Evidence from wavelet coherence analysis

L Kristoufek - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The Bitcoin has emerged as a fascinating phenomenon in the Financial markets. Without
any central authority issuing the currency, the Bitcoin has been associated with controversy …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 pandemic improves market signals of cryptocurrencies–evidence from Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, and Litecoin

SA Sarkodie, MY Ahmed, PA Owusu - Finance Research Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 global pandemic has disrupted business-as-usual, hence, affecting
sustained economic development across countries. However, it appears economic …

Ransomware payments in the bitcoin ecosystem

M Paquet-Clouston, B Haslhofer… - Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Ransomware can prevent a user from accessing a device and its files until a ransom is paid
to the attacker, most frequently in Bitcoin. With over 500 known ransomware families, it has …

A machine learning and blockchain based efficient fraud detection mechanism

T Ashfaq, R Khalid, AS Yahaya, S Aslam, AT Azar… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we address the problems of fraud and anomalies in the Bitcoin network. These
are common problems in e-banking and online transactions. However, as the financial …

Bitcoin transaction networks: an overview of recent results

N Vallarano, CJ Tessone, T Squartini - Frontiers in Physics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cryptocurrencies are distributed systems that allow exchanges of native (and non-) tokens
between participants. The availability of the complete historical bookkeeping opens up an …

On the design of a blockchain platform for clinical trial and precision medicine

Z Shae, JJP Tsai - 2017 IEEE 37th international conference on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a blockchain platform architecture for clinical trial and precision
medicine and discusses various design aspects and provides some insights in the …

The digital traces of bubbles: feedback cycles between socio-economic signals in the Bitcoin economy

D Garcia, CJ Tessone… - Journal of the royal …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
What is the role of social interactions in the creation of price bubbles? Answering this
question requires obtaining collective behavioural traces generated by the activity of a large …

Bitcoin in the economics and finance literature: a survey

P Kayal, P Rohilla - SN business & economics, 2021 - Springer
This paper provides a review of the literature on key matters related to the popular
cryptocurrency Bitcoin. Another key motivation of this paper is to understand the underlying …

Visualizing dynamic bitcoin transaction patterns

D McGinn, D Birch, D Akroyd, M Molina-Solana, Y Guo… - Big data, 2016 - liebertpub.com
This work presents a systemic top-down visualization of Bitcoin transaction activity to explore
dynamically generated patterns of algorithmic behavior. Bitcoin dominates the …

Cryptocurrencies market efficiency ranking: Not so straightforward

L Kristoufek, M Vosvrda - Physica A: statistical mechanics and its …, 2019 - Elsevier
We study the cryptocurrency market with respect to the efficient market hypothesis.
Specifically, we are interested in testing whether the examined coins and tokens are efficient …