Are cryptocurrencies becoming more interconnected?

Author

Aslanidis, Nektarios

Fernández Bariviera, Aurelio

Pérez Laborda, Àlex

Other authors

Universitat Rovira i Virgili. Departament d'Economia

Publication date

2020



Abstract

This paper studies the dynamic market linkages among cryptocurrencies during August 2015 - July 2020 and finds a substantial increase in market linkages for both returns and volatilities. We use different methodologies to check the different aspects of market linkages. Financial and regulatory implications are discussed. Keywords: Cryptocurrencies; Market Linkages; Diversification. JEL codes: C4; G01; G14

Document Type

Working document

Language

English

CDU Subject

336 - Finance

Subject

Moneda electrònica; Mercats financers

Pages

17 p.

Publisher

ECO-SOS, Centre de Recerca en Economia i Sostenibilitat

Collection

Documents de treball del Departament d'Economia; 2020-04 (ECO-SOS)

Documents

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