Despite blockchain based cryptoassets trading since 2009, there has been a functional gap between on-chain transactions and trust based centralized exchanges. Uniswap, a decentralized exchange, bridges this gap. Uniswap’s constant product automated market maker enables the trading of...

Digital tokens linked to financial and economic ventures may have multiple functions and uses. In this work, we examine the relationship between various token functions and the market price of the corresponding token. We consider 86 venture related blockchain tokens, and develop the analysis...

Bitcoin is the world's leading cryptocurrency, with a market capitalization briefly exceeding $300 billion. This hints at Bitcoin's amorphous nature: Is this a monetary or a corporate measure? Hard values become explicit in the processing of transactions and the digital mining of Bitcoins....

Bitcoin, exchangeable for legal tender, and blockchain, the novel form of digital ledger technology it is based on, are often confused and conflated. We make the case that, in some respects, this conflation is justified. The price action in Bitcoin is consistent with a prototyping phase of a new...

We use indices from the Notre Dame Global Adaptation Initiative to investigate the impact of climate vulnerability on bond yields. Our methodology invokes panel ordinary least squares with robust standard errors and principal component analysis. The latter serves to address the multicollinearity...