TY - GEN AU - Nadarajah,Saralees AU - Chan,Stephen AU - Chu,Jeffrey AU - Zhang,Yuanyuan AU - Nadarajah,Saralees AU - Chan,Stephen AU - Chu,Jeffrey AU - Zhang,Yuanyuan TI - Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies SN - books978-3-03943-534-0 PY - 2021/// CY - Basel, Switzerland PB - MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute KW - Technology: general issues KW - bicssc KW - cryptocurrencies KW - connectedness KW - spill overs KW - spectral analysis KW - time-frequency-dynamic KW - Bitcoin KW - cryptocurrency KW - spillover risks KW - Copulas KW - Student’s-t KW - survey KW - bitcoin KW - efficient market hypothesis KW - ARIMA KW - artificial neural network KW - static forecast KW - contagion effect KW - detrended cross-correlation analysis KW - liquidity KW - Ethereum KW - market liquidity KW - Hurst exponent KW - high frequency KW - fraud KW - algorithms KW - correlations KW - impact KW - risks KW - regulation KW - blockchain KW - autoregression KW - time-series analysis KW - simulation KW - predictive modes KW - endogenous KW - exogenous variables KW - Blockchain KW - Cryptocurrencies KW - Digital Currencies KW - Risk management KW - Financial analysis N1 - Open Access N2 - Blockchain and cryptocurrencies have recently captured the interest of academics and those in industry. Cryptocurrencies are essentially digital currencies that use blockchain technology and cryptography to facilitate secure and anonymous transactions. The cryptocurrency market is currently worth over $500 billion. Many institutions and countries are starting to understand and implement the idea of cryptocurrencies in their business models. This Special Issue will provide a collection of papers from leading experts in the area of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. The topics covered in this Special Issue will include but are not limited to the following: academic research on blockchain and cryptocurrencies; industrial applications of blockchain and cryptocurrencies; applications of fintech in academia and industry; the economics of blockchain technology, and the financial analysis and risk management with cryptocurrencies UR - https://mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/3303 UR - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/68293 ER -