The microeconomics of cryptocurrencies

Neil Gandal interviewed by Tim Phillips, 15 January 2021

What is behind the pinballing price movements of Bitcoin? Neil Gandal tells Tim Phillips how supply and demand works for cryptocurrencies.

You can download Neil's paper, The Microeconomics of Cryptocurrencies (Neil Gandal, Joshua Gans, Guillaume Haeringer, Hanna Halaburda), free here

Topics: Financial markets Financial regulation and banking Frontiers of economic research

Tags: Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, blockchain, digital currency

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