Table 7. Results of the regression model for hypotheses test (n = 146)

Hypothesis Relationship β SE t-value p-value Result
H1 PEOU → PU 0.545** 0.061 7.806 0.000 Supported
H2 PEOU → ATT 0.389** 0.067 5.535 0.000 Supported
H3 PU → ATT 0.418** 0.077 5.944 0.000 Supported
H4 PU → ATT → INT 0.443** 0.074 5.895 0.000 Supported
H5 PEOU → ATT → INT 0.364** 0.059 5.278 0.000 Supported
H6 ATT → INT 0.615** 0.068 8.147 0.000 Supported
GND → INT 0.148 0.151 1.678 0.096
H7 AGE → INT 0.016 0.054 1.149 0.882 Rejected
EDU → INT –0.135 0.079 –1.481 0.141
EXP → INT 0.017 0.006 0.166 0.869
p < 0.05.
β, standardized coefficient; GND, gender; AGE, age; EDU, level of education; EXP, trading experience; PEOU, perceived ease of use; PU, perceived usefulness; ATT, attitude; INT, behavioral intention.