En octubre de 2008 se publicó un misterioso artículo bajo el seudónimo de Satoshi Nakamoto: «Bitcoin: a peer-to-peer electronic cash system». Meses después, a principios de 2009, Bitcoin comenzó a operar sin generar apenas atención. Desde entonces hasta hoy, el esquema ha acumulado más...

En octubre de 2008 se publicó un misterioso artículo bajo el seudónimo de Satoshi Nakamoto: «Bitcoin: a peer-to-peer electronic cash system». Meses después, a principios de 2009, Bitcoin comenzó a operar sin generar apenas atención. Desde entonces hasta hoy, el esquema ha acumulado más...

This paper sheds light on the scarce empirical evidence on cryptocurrency users and use types. Based on the only available empirical estimate, shared by Chainalysis, this paper simulates the revenue potential from taxing Bitcoin capital gains in the EU. Total estimated Bitcoin capital gains in...

We investigated the differential impacts of a new Twitter-based Market Uncertainty index (TMU) and variables for Bitcoin before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Results showed that TMU is a leading indicator of Bitcoin returns only during the pandemic, and the effect of the TMU on Bitcoin's...

Bitcoin, as the first decentralized cryptocurrency, pioneers the cryptocurrency markets, both in terms of market capitalization and scientific interest. In this paper, we performed a comprehensive bibliometric study of the Bitcoin-related literature. Using the Scopus database, we created a...

This study examines the portfolio diversification benefits of alternative currency trading in Bitcoin and foreign exchange markets. The following methods are applied for the analysis: the spillover index method of Diebold and Yilmaz (Int J Forecast 28(1): 57-66, 2012....