We construct an exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on the CRyptocurrency IndeX (CRIX), which closely maps nonstationary cryptocurrency (CC) dynamics by adapting the weights of its constituents dynamically. Our scenario analysis considers the fee schedules of regulated CC exchanges, spreads...

Bitcoin Pricing Kernels (PKs) are estimated using a novel data set from Deribit, the leading Bitcoin options exchange. The PKs, as the ratio between risk-neutral and physical density, dynamically reflect the change in investor preferences. Thus, the PKs improve the understanding of investor...