An Investment Value Analysis of Bitcoin Trading

Authors

  • Xiangyang Zou

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54691/bcpbm.v35i.3295

Keywords:

Bitcoin transaction mechanism, Bitcoin price factors, Digital currency.

Abstract

Based on the global economic downturn, the price of Bitcoin has recovered, and new investors are constantly pouring into the Bitcoin market. To ensure that new investors have a basic understanding of Bitcoin and avoid unnecessary losses, this article will analyze Bitcoin's Trading Mechanisms, Price Influencers, and Trading Recommendations The main research finds that when Bitcoin is used as a currency, commodity, risk asset, and digital gold, the price factors are quite different. For example, when it is used as a risk asset, its price is affected by capital flows, market sentiment, and policy regulation. The multiple nature of Bitcoin will have a greater impact on investors' judgments. Through research, it is found that Bitcoin is still the virtual currency with the largest volume, the largest transaction volume, and the brightest future development prospects. The diversity of its nature brings risks but also brings a variety advantages of to the single currency or other financial products.

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Published

2022-12-31

How to Cite

Zou, X. (2022). An Investment Value Analysis of Bitcoin Trading. BCP Business & Management, 35, 210-215. https://doi.org/10.54691/bcpbm.v35i.3295