Essays about: "Bitcoin"
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1. Assessing the Costs and Benefits of Proactively Adding Features in opensource system Bitcoin-Wallet: A Simulation study
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknikAbstract : Objective: This paper builds on previous research and expands on the cost-benefit analysis of proactive feature annotation, with a focus on using Java to validate the findings from a real-world case study. Background: The significance of features within a system lies behind the need to locate them as they often necessitate identification for enhancement, and editing-related activities. READ MORE
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2. Correlation and causality between the S&P 500 and Bitcoin: A comparative study before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikAbstract : This undergraduate dissertation examines the correlation and causality between the S&P 500 and Bitcoin, both prior to and amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The objective of this research is to offer novel perspectives on the interaction between these two financial instruments during the unprecedented economic instability triggered by the pandemic and to assess how their association has evolved throughout this time. READ MORE
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3. The effect of inflation expectations and other factors on Bitcoin pricing
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikAbstract : The purpose of this study is to further contribute to the understanding of Bitcoin pricing. We use inflation expectations as our variable of interest and control for what has shown significance in the past and discuss its potential implications. We look at the effect on both the global Bitcoin price and its local price within the U.S. READ MORE
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4. Smart Contract Maturity Model
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskapAbstract : A smart contract is a recently emerging technology which enables agreement to be automatable by computers and enforceable by legal enforcement or tamper-proof execution of code. A majority of smart contracts are run on the blockchain which enables smart contract transactions without a central authority. READ MORE
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5. Is Bitcoin a Safe Haven?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The objective of this bachelor thesis is to assess the safe haven property of Bitcoin by conducting an augmented Dickey-Fuller test and Engle and Granger cointegration test with price data from the COVID-19 crash. The analysis revealed a cointegration relationship between Bitcoin and the S&P 500, indicating a long-run equilibrium between the two and thus providing evidence against the safe haven property. READ MORE