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. 2022 Sep 1;36:100747. doi: 10.1016/j.jbef.2022.100747

Table 4.

Results of impact of COVID-19 news on cryptocurrency returns using transfer entropy, January 1, 2020–April 15, 2021.

Cryptos Panic Media_
Hype
Fake Sentiment Infodemic Media_
Coverage
BTC 0.0205 0.0164 0.0222⁎⁎ 0.0216 0.0070 0.0136
ETH 0.0137 0.0078 0.0165 0.0171 0.0089 0.0069
BNB 0.0137 0.0101 0.0132 0.0148 0.0107 0.0108
XRP 0.0076 0.0107 0.0087 0.0063 0.0068 0.0101
USDT 0.0396⁎⁎⁎ 0.0366⁎⁎⁎ 0.0223 0.0279⁎⁎ 0.0166⁎⁎ 0.0214⁎⁎⁎
DOGE 0.0091 0.0091 0.0085 0.0087 0.0091 0.0091
ADA 0.0092 0.0115 0.0119 0.0039 0.0116 0.0118⁎⁎
BCH 0.0278⁎⁎ 0.0247⁎⁎⁎ 0.0257⁎⁎⁎ 0.0091 0.0243⁎⁎⁎ 0.0225⁎⁎⁎
LTC 0.0133 0.0114 0.0079 0.0071 0.0085 0.0077
LINK 0.0195 0.0087 0.0148 0.0210⁎⁎ 0.0112 0.0074
VET 0.0129⁎⁎ 0.0108 0.0153 0.0077 0.0107⁎⁎ 0.0106
XLM 0.0145 0.0096 0.0093 0.0073 0.0086 0.0053
THETA 0.0123 0.0115 0.0107 0.0078 0.0083 0.0106
TRX 0.0075 0.0103 0.0105 0.0103 0.0068 0.0103
XMR 0.0260⁎⁎ 0.0192⁎⁎ 0.0335⁎⁎⁎ 0.0164 0.0207⁎⁎⁎ 0.0208⁎⁎
LUNA 0.0106 0.0100 0.0149 0.0102 0.0132 0.0128
EOS 0.0093 0.0086 0.0083 0.0124 0.0068 0.0054
MIOTA 0.0246⁎⁎ 0.0113 0.0143 0.0218 0.0130 0.0101
CRO 0.0184 0.0129 0.0018 0.0101 0.0165 0.0084
BTT 0.0111 0.0108 0.0144 0.0088 0.0112 0.0115
HT 0.0118 0.0119 0.0141 0.0098 0.0115 0.0094
XTZ 0.0175 0.0064 0.0128 0.0136 0.0065 0.0093
ETC 0.0129 0.0124 0.0120 0.0127 0.0022 0.0110
ALGO 0.0081 0.0118 0.0118 0.0059 0.0126 0.0082
DAI 0.0480⁎⁎⁎ 0.0396⁎⁎⁎ 0.0183 0.0489⁎⁎⁎ 0.0293⁎⁎⁎ 0.0462⁎⁎⁎
RUNE 0.0099 0.0117 0.0153 0.0107 0.0078 0.0106
DASH 0.0271⁎⁎ 0.0219⁎⁎⁎ 0.0228 0.0191 0.0235⁎⁎⁎ 0.0237⁎⁎
CHZ 0.0099 0.0125 0.0097 0.0098 0.0104 0.0091
XEM 0.0129 0.0157 0.0129 0.0110 0.0122 0.0157⁎⁎
STX 0.0113 0.0173⁎⁎ 0.0111 0.0129 0.0063 0.0078
*

Significance at the 10% level.

**

Significance at the 5% level.

***

Significance at the 1% level.