Niranjan Sapkota

University of Vaasa

P.O. Box 700

FIN-65101 Vaasa, FI-65101

Finland

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Blockchain Consensus Protocols, Energy Consumption and Cryptocurrency Prices

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2019
Niranjan Sapkota and Klaus Grobys
University of Vaasa and University of Vaasa
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Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Consensus protocol, Energy efficiency, Momentum

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Predicting Cryptocurrency Defaults

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 16 May 2019 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2019
Niranjan Sapkota and Klaus Grobys
University of Vaasa and University of Vaasa
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Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Bankruptcy, Default, Credit Risk, Linear Discriminant Analysis

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How Much Are We Willing To Lose in Cyberspace? On the Tail Risk of Scam in the Market for Initial Coin Offerings

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 09 Jan 2021
Niranjan Sapkota, Klaus Grobys and Josephine Dufitinema
University of Vaasa, University of Vaasa and University of Vaasa
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Crowd funding, Financial technology, Fraud, Initial Coin Offering, Plug-in estimation, Scam.

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On the Stability of Stablecoins

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 04 Mar 2021
Klaus Grobys, Juha-Pekka Junttila, James W. Kolari and Niranjan Sapkota
University of Vaasa, University of Oulu - Department of Economics, Accounting and Finance, Texas A&M University - Department of Finance and University of Vaasa
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Bitcoin, financial technology, power laws, spillovers, stablecoins, volatility

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Fear Sells: Determinants of Fund-Raising Success in the cross-section of Initial Coin Offerings

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 11 May 2021 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2021
Niranjan Sapkota and Klaus Grobys
University of Vaasa and University of Vaasa
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Initial Coin Offering (ICO), Natural Language Processing (NLP), Sentiment Dictionaries, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks (ANN)

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Contagion of Uncertainty: Transmission of Risk from the Cryptocurrency Market to the Foreign Exchange Market

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 25 Jun 2019
Klaus Grobys and Niranjan Sapkota
University of Vaasa and University of Vaasa
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Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Volatility Spillover, Foreign Exchange, G10 Currency

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Asset Market Equilibria in Cryptocurrency Markets: Evidence from a Study of Privacy and Non-Privacy Coins

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 25 Jun 2019
Niranjan Sapkota and Klaus Grobys
University of Vaasa and University of Vaasa
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Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Privacy Coins, Non-Privacy Coins, Market Equilibria

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On the Tail Risk of Cyberattacks in the Bitcoin Market

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 09 Jan 2021
Klaus Grobys, Josephine Dufitinema and Niranjan Sapkota
University of Vaasa, University of Vaasa and University of Vaasa
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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Cyberattacks, Financial technology, Extreme-Value-Theory, Dual distribution, Hacking incidents

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Equilibrium in Asset Prices: Evidence from Cryptocurrencies

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 25 Jun 2019
Klaus Grobys and Niranjan Sapkota
University of Vaasa and University of Vaasa
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Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Market Equilibrium, Cointegration

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Trade vs. tradition: Decoding cultural distance and its impact on China's international trade

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 07 Feb 2025
Bin Yu, Xingyu Zhong, Binam Ghimire and Niranjan Sapkota
Zhejiang University of Technology, Zhejiang University of Technology, Robert Gordon University - Aberdeen Business School and University of Vaasa
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Consumer preferences, Consumer psychology, Cultural distance, Gravity model, Poisson pseudo maximum likelihood, Trade JEL Classification: C1, C5, F1, F14, P5