Alessio Brini

Executive In Residence in the Engineering Graduate and Professional Programs

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Education

  • Ph.D. Scuola Normale Superiore (Italy), 2022

DAREC Library Media

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Deep reinforcement trading with predictable returns

An original research of Duke University's DAREC (Digital Asset Research & Engineering Collaborative) published on Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

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Assessing the resiliency of investors against cryptocurrency market crashes through the leverage effect

By analyzing a large cross-section of cryptocurrencies, we document the absence of the leverage effect in this market.

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Crypto Dynamics During Market Downturns: Another DotCom Boom-Bust Cycle?

The article compares the present cryptocurrency phenomenon to the dotcom bubble of the late 1990s, and suggests that apparent parallels between the two may be exaggerated.

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Bitcoin ETFs: Measuring the Performance of This New Market Niche

The first in a series of DAREC articles on Bitcoin ETFs, analyzing the problem of measuring performance of this new class of financial product and giving exposure to the world's most famous and capitalized cryptocurrency.

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Pricing cryptocurrency options with machine learning regression for handling market volatility

The comparative analysis reveals that equity options are easier to price, clearly indicating inefficiencies in the cryptocurrency option market, which confirms the challenges in achieving accurate pricing.

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A Comparison of Cryptocurrency Volatility-benchmarking New and Mature Asset Classes

The paper analyzes the cryptocurrency ecosystem at both the aggregate and individual levels to understand the factors that impact future volatility.