2023
DOI: 10.1177/21582440231151652
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Forecasting Bitcoin Futures: A Lasso-BMA Two-Step Predictor Selection for Investment and Hedging Strategies

Abstract: After Bitcoin futures were introduced by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in December 2017, their trading volume has stayed in an uptrend due to speculation, though the scale is still small compared to other traditional futures. As increasing trading indicates more attention and the presence of institutional traders, there exists a need for reliable return and variance forecasts of Bitcoin futures contracts. Therefore, this paper first applies LASSO to pick out best-fitting predictors by shrinking the dimension… Show more

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“…While some wallets and custodial services are decentralized, many still require users to entrust their funds to a centralized authority. In such cases, users are exposed to the risk of mismanagement, fraud, or insolvency of the service provider (W. Huang and Gao, 2023;Metaxas et al, 2023;Srbová et al, 2023). To minimize this risk, users should opt for non-custodial wallets or decentralized depository services, which allow them to maintain control over their private keys and funds.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…While some wallets and custodial services are decentralized, many still require users to entrust their funds to a centralized authority. In such cases, users are exposed to the risk of mismanagement, fraud, or insolvency of the service provider (W. Huang and Gao, 2023;Metaxas et al, 2023;Srbová et al, 2023). To minimize this risk, users should opt for non-custodial wallets or decentralized depository services, which allow them to maintain control over their private keys and funds.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%