1.
Sex, Drugs, and Bitcoin: How Much Illegal Activity Is Financed Through Cryptocurrencies?
Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 17 Jan 2018
Last Revised: 15 Dec 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Macquarie University, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), UTS Business School and University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Downloads
9,789
2.
How to Restructure Greek Debt
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 09 May 2010
Working Paper Series
Center for Contract and Economic Organization and Duke University School of Law
Downloads
9,073
3.
Bitcoin - Asset or Currency? Revealing Users' Hidden Intentions
ECIS 2014 (Tel Aviv)
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 16 Apr 2014
Last Revised: 22 May 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Goethe University Frankfurt Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Goethe University Frankfurt Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Goethe University Frankfurt Faculty of Economics and Business Administration and Goethe University Frankfurt Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
Downloads
7,286
4.
Blockchain Technology: What is it Good for?
Number of pages: 5
Posted: 01 Sep 2016
Working Paper Series
Lebanese American University
Downloads
6,793
5.
The ICO Gold Rush: It's a Scam, It's a Bubble, It's a Super Challenge for Regulators
University of Luxembourg Law Working Paper No. 11/2017, UNSW Law Research Paper No. 17-83, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2017/035, European Banking Institute Working Paper Series 18/2018, Harvard International Law Journal, Vol. 63, No. 2, 2019
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 19 Nov 2017
Last Revised: 18 Aug 2018
Working Paper Series
Universite du Luxembourg - Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law and Research Assistant @ ADA Chair in Financial Law (inclusive finance)
Downloads
6,706
6.
Two Centuries of Multi-Asset Momentum (Equities, Bonds, Currencies, Commodities, Sectors and Stocks)
Number of pages: 77
Posted: 20 May 2015
Last Revised: 11 May 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department and Two Centuries Investments
Downloads
5,866
7.
Are Cryptocurrencies 'Super' Tax Havens?
112 Michigan Law Review First Impressions 38 (2013)
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 05 Aug 2013
Last Revised: 05 Jul 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University of California, Irvine School of Law
Downloads
5,508
8.
Blockchain-Based Token Sales, Initial Coin Offerings, and the Democratization of Public Capital Markets
Cardozo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 527, University of Tennessee Legal Studies Research Paper No. 338
Number of pages: 115
Posted: 05 Oct 2017
Last Revised: 24 Mar 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Law (deceased) and Yeshiva University - Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Downloads
5,371
9.
Can We Stabilize the Price of a Cryptocurrency?: Understanding the Design of Bitcoin and Its Potential to Compete with Central Bank Money
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 06 Nov 2014
Working Paper Series
Waseda University - Graduate School of Commerce, Hitotsubashi University - Institute of Economic Research, Yokohama National University, Faculty of Environment and Information Sciences and Keio Research Institute at SFC, Keio University
Downloads
5,031
10.
Can Bitcoin Become a Major Currency?
GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 14-17
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 06 Jun 2014
Last Revised: 22 May 2018
Working Paper Series
Florida Atlantic University and George Mason University - Department of Economics
Downloads
5,006
11.
Regulating Digital Currencies: Bringing Bitcoin within the Reach of the IMF
Chicago Journal of International Law, 14 Chi J Intl L (2013) Forthcoming
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 22 Apr 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of Chicago
Downloads
4,958
12.
Greek Debt - The Endgame Scenarios
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 14 Apr 2011
Last Revised: 25 Dec 2014
Working Paper Series
Center for Contract and Economic Organization and Duke University School of Law
Downloads
4,751
13.
A History of Bitcoin
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 06 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
UNSW Business School
Downloads
4,465
14.
2017 Global Cryptocurrency Benchmarking Study
Number of pages: 112
Posted: 11 May 2017
Last Revised: 20 Sep 2017
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics and University of Cambridge - Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance
Downloads
4,251
15.
Virtual Currencies; Bitcoin & What Now after Liberty Reserve, Silk Road, and Mt. Gox?
Richmond Journal of Law and Technology, Vol. 20, No. 4, 2014
Number of pages: 108
Posted: 11 Feb 2014
Last Revised: 24 Dec 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Prairie View A&M University - College of Business
Downloads
3,424
16.
Deviations from Covered Interest Rate Parity
Number of pages: 84
Posted: 25 Apr 2016
Last Revised: 06 May 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
There are 2 versions of this paper
Deviations from Covered Interest Rate Parity
Number of pages: 84
Posted: 25 Apr 2016
Last Revised: 06 May 2017
Downloads
3,402
Deviations from Covered Interest Rate Parity
NBER Working Paper No. w23170
Number of pages: 84
Posted: 21 Feb 2017
Downloads
87
Downloads
3,402
17.
The Eurozone Debt Crisis -- The Options Now
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 08 Oct 2012
Working Paper Series
Center for Contract and Economic Organization and Duke University School of Law
Downloads
3,327
18.
Modern Monetary Theory - A Primer on the Operational Realities of the Monetary System
Number of pages: 5
Posted: 10 Dec 2010
Working Paper Series
Wartburg College
Downloads
3,172
19.
The Double Spending Problem and Cryptocurrencies
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 23 Dec 2017
Working Paper Series
UNSW Business School
Downloads
3,157
20.
Money Creation in the Modern Economy
Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin 2014 Q1
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 27 Mar 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Bank of England - Monetary Assessment and Strategy Division, Bank of England and Bank of England - Monetary Analysis
Downloads
3,146
21.
Investigation of the Potential for Using the Bitcoin Blockchain as the World's Primary Infrastructure for Internet Commerce
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 18 Nov 2017
Working Paper Series
nChain
Downloads
2,998
22.
Bitcoin and the Future of Digital Payments
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 18 Jul 2015
Last Revised: 24 May 2018
Working Paper Series
Florida Atlantic University
Downloads
2,872
23.
Can Bitcoin Become a Viable Alternative to Fiat Currencies? An Empirical Analysis of Bitcoin's Volatility Based on a GARCH Model
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 02 May 2017
Last Revised: 14 May 2017
Working Paper Series
Skidmore College - Department of Economics
Downloads
2,692
24.
Assessing the Differences in Bitcoin & Other Cryptocurrency Legality Across National Jurisdictions
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 24 Sep 2017
Last Revised: 02 Apr 2020
Working Paper Series
UNSW Business School
Downloads
2,647
25.
Bitcoin: A Regulatory Nightmare to a Libertarian Dream
Internet Policy Review, 3(2).
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 20 Jul 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Université Paris II - Panthéon-Assas
Downloads
2,599
26.
DeKo – Currency Proposal Using a Portfolio of Electricity Linked Assets
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 07 Apr 2011
Last Revised: 21 Sep 2018
Working Paper Series
HarborPeak LLC and SolarCoin Foundation
Downloads
2,469
27.
Bitcoin: Medium of Exchange or Speculative Assets?
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 07 Feb 2015
Last Revised: 26 Sep 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Western Australia - Business School, University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and Deakin University - Department of Finance (Property and Real Estate)
Downloads
2,449
28.
Trends in Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Technologies: A Monetary Theory and Regulation Perspective
Journal of Financial Perspectives, Vol. 3, No. 3, 2015
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 08 Dec 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Department of Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics, Heriot-Watt University, University College London - Financial Computing and Analytics Group, Department of Computer Science and University College London - Department of Computer Science
Downloads
2,389
29.
New Kids on the Blockchain: How Bitcoin's Technology Could Reinvent the Stock Market
Hastings Business Law Journal, Volume 12, Issue 2, 2016, University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 138
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 06 Sep 2015
Last Revised: 28 Jul 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Jones Waldo
Downloads
2,268
30.
Momentum and Trend Following Trading Strategies for Currencies Revisited - Combining Academia and Industry
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 11 Apr 2017
Last Revised: 11 Jan 2019
Working Paper Series
Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Zurich University of Applied Sciences and Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Downloads
2,078
31.
The Problem of Holdout Creditors in Eurozone Sovereign Debt Restructurings
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 24 Jan 2013
Working Paper Series
Center for Contract and Economic Organization, Duke University School of Law and Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Downloads
2,061
32.
The Term Structure of Currency Carry Trade Risk Premia
Number of pages: 113
Posted: 16 Oct 2013
Last Revised: 03 Nov 2018
Working Paper Series
Stanford Graduate School of Business, University of Washington and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Term Structure of Currency Carry Trade Risk Premia
Number of pages: 113
Posted: 16 Oct 2013
Last Revised: 03 Nov 2018
Downloads
2,026
The Term Structure of Currency Carry Trade Risk Premia
NBER Working Paper No. w19623
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 09 Nov 2013
Downloads
32
Downloads
2,026
33.
Money in the Modern Economy: An Introduction
Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin 2014 Q1
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 27 Mar 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Bank of England - Monetary Assessment and Strategy Division, Bank of England and Bank of England - Monetary Analysis
Downloads
2,013
34.
The Euro Area Crisis: Politics Over Economics
MIT Sloan Research Paper No. 5091-14
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 11 Jun 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Euro Area Crisis: Politics Over Economics
MIT Sloan Research Paper No. 5091-14
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 11 Jun 2014
Downloads
1,956
The Euro Area Crisis: Politics Over Economics
CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10033
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 25 Sep 2014
Downloads
3
Downloads
1,956
35.
Pricing Long-Maturity Equity and FX Derivatives with Stochastic Interest Rates and Stochastic Volatility
Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Vol. 45, No. 3, 2009
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 29 Apr 2008
Last Revised: 09 May 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Delta Lloyd, Cardano Risk Management, Maastricht University and Longitude Solutions
Downloads
1,906
36.
Bitcoin Pricing, Adoption, and Usage: Theory and Evidence
Stanford University Graduate School of Business Research Paper No. 16-42
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 21 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 07 Sep 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Stanford Graduate School of Business, Independent, Graduate School of Business - CIRCLE and Harvard University
Downloads
1,901
37.
Debt That Costs Less Than Nothing: Greece's Unique Opportunity
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 28 Mar 2017
Working Paper Series
ESADE Business School
Downloads
1,713
38.
Bitcoin and Money Laundering: Mining for an Effective Solution
89 Ind. L.J. 441 (2014)
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 29 Aug 2013
Last Revised: 11 Apr 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Downloads
1,691
39.
The Economics of Cryptocurrencies – Bitcoin and Beyond
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 05 Oct 2017
Last Revised: 16 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
Bank of Canada and Queen's University - Department of Economics
Downloads
1,594
40.
The Euro Area Crisis Five Years After the Original Sin
MIT Sloan Research Paper No. 5147-15
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 21 Oct 2015
Working Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
Downloads
1,510
41.
The Legal Nature of Cryptocurrencies in the US and the Applicable Rules
Number of pages: 5
Posted: 01 Jul 2017
Last Revised: 21 Nov 2019
Working Paper Series
Queen Mary University of London - Centre for Commercial Law Studies and Queen Mary University of London - Centre for Commercial Law Studies
Downloads
1,496
42.
An Analysis of Bitcoin Exchange Rates
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 10 Sep 2014
Last Revised: 04 May 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Houston, College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Department of Economics, Students
Downloads
1,492
43.
Can Cryptocurrencies Fulfil the Functions of Money?
Columbia University, Center on Capitalism and Society, Working Paper No. 92, August 2016
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 01 Sep 2016
Working Paper Series
Lebanese American University
Downloads
1,473
44.
A Global Monetary Tsunami? On the Spillovers of US Quantitative Easing
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 20 Oct 2012
Working Paper Series
DIW Berlin, European Central Bank (ECB) and European Central Bank (ECB)
Downloads
1,457
45.
Azerbaycanin Bagimsizlik Sonrasi Serbest Piyasa Ekonomisine Uyum Surecinde IMF Ile Isbirliyi Stratejisi (The Cooperation Strategy of IMF with Azerbaijan Republic after Independence with Market Economy Prosess)
Journal of Qafqaz University, 2008
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 29 Oct 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Baku Engineering University - Department of Finance
Downloads
1,454
46.
Are Bitcoin Bubbles Predictable? Combining a Generalized Metcalfe's Law and the LPPLS Model
Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 18-22
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 16 Mar 2018
Last Revised: 22 Mar 2018
Working Paper Series
ETH Zürich, ETH Zürich - Department of Management, Technology, and Economics (D-MTEC), ETH Zürich, ETH Zürich and D ONE Solutions AG
Downloads
1,439
47.
Learning and Predictability via Technical Analysis: Evidence from Bitcoin and Stocks with Hard-to-Value Fundamentals
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 13 Feb 2018
Last Revised: 31 Jan 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Denver - Daniels College of Business, Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School, University of Denver - Daniels College of Business, Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School and Tsinghua University - School of Economics & Management
Downloads
1,436
48.
Economic Growth and Political Integration: Estimating the Benefits from Membership in the European Union Using the Synthetic Counterfactuals Method
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8162
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 03 May 2014
Working Paper Series
Brunel University London - Economics and Finance, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and University of Padova - Department of Economics and Management
Downloads
1,377
49.
World Hyperinflations
The Handbook of Major Events in Economic History, Randall Parker and Robert Whaples, eds., Routledge Publishing, Summer 2013, Cato Working Paper, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 15 Aug 2012
Last Revised: 12 Nov 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Johns Hopkins University - Department of Economics and Johns Hopkins University - Institute for Applied Economics, Global Health, and Study of Business Enterprise
There are 2 versions of this paper
World Hyperinflations
The Handbook of Major Events in Economic History, Randall Parker and Robert Whaples, eds., Routledge Publishing, Summer 2013, Cato Working Paper, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 15 Aug 2012
Last Revised: 12 Nov 2012
Downloads
1,343
Downloads
176
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1,343
50.
Whack-a-Mole: Why Prosecuting Digital Currency Exchanges Won't Stop Online Laundering
18 Lewis & Clark L. Rev. 1 (2014)
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 20 Aug 2013
Last Revised: 14 Aug 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Texas Tech University School of Law
Downloads
1,324
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