| Decentralized mining in centralized pools LW Cong, Z He, J Li Review of Financial Studies 34 (3), 1191-1235, 2021 | 516 | 2021 |
| Digital tokens and platform building J Li, W Mann Review of Financial Studies (Lead Article and Editor’s choice) 38 (7), 1921-1954, 2025 | 371* | 2025 |
| Direct evidence of bitcoin wash trading A Aloosh, J Li Management Science 70 (12), 8875-8921, 2024 | 96 | 2024 |
| Reproducibility in Management Science M Fišar, B Greiner, C Huber, E Katok, AI Ozkes, ... Management Science 70 (3), 1343-1356, 2024 | 58 | 2024 |
| Toward a factor structure in crypto asset returns J Li, G Yi Journal of Alternative Investments 21 (4), 56-66, 2019 | 51 | 2019 |
| An economic model of consensus on distributed ledgers H Halaburda, Z He, J Li National Bureau of Economic Research, 2021 | 48 | 2021 |
| Diversification across mining pools: Optimal mining strategies under PoW P Chatzigiannis, F Baldimtsi, I Griva, J Li Journal of Cybersecurity 8 (1), tyab027, 2022 | 47 | 2022 |
| How do passive funds act as active owners? Evidence from mutual fund voting records S Hshieh, J Li, Y Tang Journal of Corporate Finance 66, 101692, 2021 | 35 | 2021 |
| Initial coin offerings: Current research and future directions J Li, W Mann The Palgrave Handbook of Technological Finance (editors: Raghavendra Rau …, 2021 | 34 | 2021 |
| Slow price adjustment to public news in after-hours trading J Li Journal of Trading (Highlight Article) 11 (3), 16-31, 2016 | 32 | 2016 |
| Don’t Trust, Verify: The Case of Slashing from a Popular Ethereum Explorer Z He, J Li, Z Wu Companion Proceedings of the ACM Web Conference 2023, 1078-1084, 2023 | 29* | 2023 |
| Profit sharing: A contracting solution to harness the wisdom of the crowd J Li Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2844335, 2018 | 27 | 2018 |
| On the security of optimistic blockchain mechanisms J Li Available at SSRN 4499357, 2023 | 25 | 2023 |
| Measuring illicit activity in defi: The case of ethereum J Li, F Baldimtsi, JP Brandao, M Kugler, R Hulays, E Showers, Z Ali, ... International Conference on Financial Cryptography and Data Security, 197-203, 2021 | 17 | 2021 |
| Inflation expectation and cryptocurrency investment LW Cong, P Ghosh, J Li, Q Ruan National Bureau of Economic Research, 2024 | 16 | 2024 |
| Information aggregation via contracting J Li Journal of Finance 78 (2), 935-965, 2023 | 9* | 2023 |
| DeFi as an information aggregator J Li International Conference on Financial Cryptography and Data Security, 171-176, 2021 | 8 | 2021 |
| Arbitrary message passing across blockchains and implications for financial markets J Li, Z Wu Research Policy, forthcoming, 2023 | 6* | 2023 |
| Illiquid bitcoin options Y Guo, J Li, M Luo, Y Wang Available at SSRN 4280098, 2022 | 6 | 2022 |
| Bitcoin mining for carbon emission reduction J Li, H Ren, I Bellos Donald G. Costello College of Business at George Mason University Research Paper, 2024 | 2 | 2024 |