PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Dimple Bhojwani AU - Samik Shome TI - A Fundamental Framework for Identifying Profitable Cryptocurrencies AID - 10.3905/jsf.2022.1.150 DP - 2023 Jan 31 TA - The Journal of Structured Finance PG - 41--58 VI - 28 IP - 4 4099 - https://pm-research.com/content/28/4/41.short 4100 - https://pm-research.com/content/28/4/41.full AB - Major academic research related to cryptocurrencies has been developed by technologists who mainly focus on feasibility and security. Research in the area of economics and finance has provided limited insight in guiding investors to profit from cryptocurrencies, however, this article proposes a framework that depicts how rational investing can be achieved with the help of historical information published by cryptocurrency projects. Trading strategies based on fundamentals can generate economically significant gains relative to a buy-and-hold position.