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Is Bitcoin a currency, a technology-based product, or something else?

Is Bitcoin a currency, a technology-based product, or something else?

Full article summary: White, R., Marinakis, Y., Islam, N., Walsh, S., 2020. Is Bitcoin a currency, a technology-based product, or something else? Technological Forecasting and Social Change 151, 119877.

Bitcoin and Portfolio Allocation: Insights from BlackRock's Research

Bitcoin and Portfolio Allocation: Insights from BlackRock's Research

In this post, I deep dive into BlackRock's research article on Bitcoin's returns, strong positive skewness, and implications for allocating Bitcoin to investment portfolios. Could this be the paper that set off the ETF gold rush?