This research investigates the influence of Fintech development upon bank diversification and liquidity in China. Analysing 101 banks between 2011 and 2021, we apply robust text mining processes and implement factor analyses to construct a Fintech development index, which is used to test for...

In this paper, we investigate the Granger causal relationships between Bitcoin mining, mining profitability and sustainability (the resultant energy consumption and electronic waste), where importantly we allow such relationships to varying over time. We consider three questions relevant to...

Controlling for the polarity and subjectivity of social media data based on the development of the COVID-19 outbreak, we analyse the relationships between the largest cryptocurrencies and such time-varying realisation as to the scale of the economic shock centralised within the...

In the midst of the 2020 global COVID-2019 pandemic and subsequent financial market collapse, corporate entities have to navigate a number of truly unforeseen contagion risks. However, one such group included those who shared their corporate identity with aspects of the rapidly evolving...