Crypto Currencies and Traditional Investment Portfolios. An Empirical Study on the Effects of Adding Crypto Currencies to Traditional Investment Portfolios

Crypto currencies are a new appearance at the intersection between technology and finance. Since finance, and asset management in particular, are relatively entrenched regarding asset classes, it is of particular interest, which impact a new asset class would cause on existing asset allocation models. This work is intended to explore the effect an allocation of crypto currencies would have on trad...