We provide empirical evidence supporting the economic reasoning behind the impossibility of diversifcation benefts and the hedge attributes of cryptocurrencies remaining in force during the downside trends observed in bearish fnancial markets. We employ a spillover connectedness model driven by...

This study investigates tail dependence among five major cryptocurrencies, namely Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Ripple, and Bitcoin Cash, and uncertainties in the gold, oil, and equity markets. Using the cross-quantilogram method and quantile connectedness approach, we identify cross-quantile...