Fintech fastest growing research topic on early stage research platform
Data shows blockchain and cryptocurrency related topics are currently the most popular papers on SSRN. Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies and Initial Coin Offering (ICO) received over half a million paper downloads in the past two years.[1] With more researchers than ever before looking for emerging research on these new technologies, fintech related pre-prints and early stage research papers have received over 660,000 paper downloads in the past two years on SSRN.