Anmerkungen:
Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments October 1, 2021 erstellt
Beschreibung:
We infer the forward-looking Bitcoin risk premium from options contracts. Using data from 2018 to 2020, we show that the expected excess returns for Bitcoin are time-varying and significantly higher than in equities or gold, averaging almost 80% per annum. A temporal analysis of the term structure of Bitcoin risk premia reveals an upward sloping term structure during Bitcoin bull markets and downward sloping during Bitcoin bear markets