Section VI: Crypto and Credit Derivatives
Crypto derivatives and credit derivatives are both contracts that derive value from something else, but they reference very different risks: crypto derivatives track cryptocurrency prices, while credit derivatives transfer default risk on a borrower or debt instrument.
Crypto- and Credit Derivatives
Swaps and Credit Risk
Understand the Linkage
Data science is usually more focused on insight, interpretation, and communication, while machine learning is more focused on model building, optimization, and automation. They overlap heavily, but data science asks, “What is happening and why?” while machine learning asks, “Can we learn a rule that predicts what happens next?”.