2019
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbef.2019.04.009
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Who trades cryptocurrencies, how do they trade it, and how do they perform? Evidence from brokerage accounts

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“…It is likely that the price increases in 2016 and 2017 further enhanced the number of users who purchase Bitcoins to achieve high investment returns. This effect is also observed by Hasso et al (2019). Therefore, it is important to analyze the effects of introducing Bitcoin investment into the portfolios of private households.…”
Section: Individual Retail Investors and Hypothesis Developmentmentioning
confidence: 94%
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“…It is likely that the price increases in 2016 and 2017 further enhanced the number of users who purchase Bitcoins to achieve high investment returns. This effect is also observed by Hasso et al (2019). Therefore, it is important to analyze the effects of introducing Bitcoin investment into the portfolios of private households.…”
Section: Individual Retail Investors and Hypothesis Developmentmentioning
confidence: 94%
“…Currently, little is known about the users and investors of Bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies, mainly due to a lack of systematic data collection and costs associated with identifying users (Yelowitz and Wilson, 2015). Hasso et al (2019) find that men are more likely to trade cryptocurrencies. In addition, early work has suggested that individuals hold Bitcoins mainly as a currency or for fun (Grinberg, 2012).…”
Section: Individual Retail Investors and Hypothesis Developmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…We extend prior research on market dynamics and instead focus on the individuals who buy and sell cryptocurrencies and their trading behavior. As such, we build on the work that has to date used search and brokerage data to understand who engages in cryptocurrency trading (Hasso, Pelster, & Breitmayer, 2019;Urquhart, 2018;Yelowitz & Wilson, 2015), and similarly to Baur and Dimpfl (2018) we contribute evidence in an area where economic models have previously been proposed but not empirically tested.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%