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The Determinants of the Volatility in Cryptocurrency Markets: The Bitcoin Case

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  • Murat Akkaya, 2021. "The Determinants of the Volatility in Cryptocurrency Markets: The Bitcoin Case," Bogazici Journal, Review of Social, Economic and Administrative Studies, Bogazici University, Department of Economics, vol. 35(1), pages 87-97.
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