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    <br><b>TITLE: “Investment in Cryptocurrencies: Delegate to AI or not”</b><br/>

    <br>You are asked to participate in a study conducted by the _________ Lab of SciEcon CIC. You were selected as a potential participant in this study because you are over 18 years old. Participation in this study is entirely voluntary. Your decision whether or not to participate will not adversely affect your relationship with SciEcon CIC. Please read the information below before deciding whether or not to participate.<br/>

    <br><b>1.     POTENTIAL RISKS AND DISCOMFORTS</b><br/>
    <br>No risks or discomforts are expected. The stress level during the experiment will not be very different from that in problem-solving tasks in typical educational settings.<br/>

    <br><b>2.     ANTICIPATED BENEFITS TO SUBJECTS</b><br/>
    <br>You will be awarded _______, according to your investment results. And you may learn some knowledge about cryptocurrency and economics. Besides, your participation is expected to help us better understand how people make economic decisions. This is a very important scientific contribution.<br/>

    <br><b>3.     PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY</b><br/>
    <br>Your privacy will be protected. Your identifying information will only be used by the VBLab staff to process your payments. It will be removed from the data when it is transferred to the researchers. No information about you provided by you during this research will be disclosed to others without your written permission. Your personal information will be handled in accordance with the terms of the Data Management Policies and IRB policies at _________.
    Your individual privacy will be maintained in all publications or presentations resulting from this study. No one other than the researchers will have access to any records of this experiment, and none of the records will identify you using any personal information. The data will be stored in electronic form, password protected.<br/>

    <br><b>4.     PARTICIPATION AND WITHDRAWAL</b><br/>
    <br>Please understand that participation is completely voluntary. Your decision whether or not to participate will in no way affect your current or future relationship with SciEcon CIC, or any members of the organization. You have the right to withdraw from the research at any time without penalty. You also have the right to refuse to answer any question(s) for any reason, without penalty.<br/>

    <br><b>5.     RIGHTS OF RESEARCH SUBJECTS</b><br/>
    <br>You may withdraw your consent at any time and discontinue participation without penalty. If you have any questions or would like additional information about this research, please contact Ray Zhu, jz294@duke.edu. You are not waiving any legal claims, rights, or remedies because of your participation in this research study.<br/>

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