Jurnal Ekonomi dan Studi Pembangunan (JESP)
Vol 11, No 2 (2019)

Do Monetary Variables Affect to Cryptocurrency Price? Lesson From Indonesia

Citra Anggun Kusumastuty (Faculty of Economics, Universitas Negeri Malang)
Dwi Wulandari (Universitas Negeri Malang (Scopus ID:57190024304))
Bagus Shandy Narmaditya (Faculty of Economics, Universitas Negeri Malang)
Mahirah Kamaludin (School of Social and Economic Development, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Oct 2019

Abstract

This study examines the influence of monetary variables and cryptocurrency price. The paper applied Vector Autoregression (VAR) to analyze multivariate time series data. The data used in this study is time series data from January 2014 to December 2017.The findings indicate that there is no significant influence between inflation and the cryptocurrencyprices in the first period. However, the results in the second period,decomposition variant had a significant relationship and experienced a fairly rapid increase of 1.59 per centand continued to increase until the tenth period. The interest rate variable on the price of cryptocurrency has the result of the Variant Decomposition in the first period does not have a significant relationship, while in the second period experienced a significant incline from 6.12 per centand continued to rise until the tenth period.Keywords: Cryptocurrency, bitcoin prices, inflation, money supplyJEL Classification: E43; E44, E51

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JESP

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Economics, Econometrics & Finance

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Jurnal Ekonomi dan Studi Pembangunan focuses on scientific papers related to development economics include critical analysis of economic development issues, local economic development, community economic development, economic growth, international trade and finance, fiscal and monetary policy, ...