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Predictors of Bitcoin Returns: Blockchain Technology, Investor Sentiment, and Economic Stress

Credit: Unsplash.A groundbreaking paper from the Illinois Institute of Technology researchers highlights that blockchain technology, investor sentiment, and economic stress levels are significant predictors of Bitcoin returns. The empirical evidence presented in the paper aims to provide valuable insights for investors, economists, and academics.Co-authored by Sang Baum "Solomon" Kang, associate professor of finance at...

Wharton Professor Explains What All the Buzz Around Bitcoin is About

Credit: Alesia Kozik/pexels.comThe Wharton School's Mauro Guillén, a professor of international management, responds to inquiries about the increased interest.Elon Musk energized the possibilities for Bitcoin stock earlier this month when he promised that Tesla, Inc. will soon accept payment for its electric vehicles in the much-discussed but little-known currency.Mauro Guillén, previously the head of...

What’s the Buzz About Bitcoin Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology?

We understand Elon Musk is a fan; however, what is all the fuss around, and when will the Bitcoin bubble burst?Comparable to the stock market, the cryptocurrency market is regularly subjected to extreme cost variations-- both upwards and downwards. Tesla recently buying $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin is simply one example of how the...