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The volatility of Bitcoin and its role as a medium of exchange and a store of value
Bitcoin is designed as a peer-to-peer cash system. To work as a currency, it must be stable or be backed by a government. In this paper, we show that the volatility of Bitcoin prices is extreme and almost 10 times higher than the volatility of major exchange rates (US dollar against the euro and the...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7783506/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33424101 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00181-020-01990-5 |