Volatility


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Bitcoin Rangebound, Sees Elevated Levels of Volatility

As bitcoin continues to trade in a tight range of $27,000-$30,000, CoinDesk’s Damanick Dantes shares insights into bitcoin’s trading volumes and concerns for bitcoin’s “major” price swings. How are investors in the options market navigating the volatility?

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Dips, Stocks Plummet as Volatility Spikes

Traders continue to hedge against further price declines.

Bitcoin 24-hour price chart (CoinDesk)

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Market Wrap: Cryptos and Stocks Mixed Amid Bearish Sentiment

BTC is stabilizing around $30K while stock market volatility begins to fade.

Markets are mixed. (Milly Vueti/Unsplash)

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Crypto Investing Means Staying Positive Amid Volatility

The battle to keep investors engaged and optimistic becomes harder during drawdowns.

Crypto investors should remain optimistic even during price declines. (Matt Roberts/Getty Images)

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Market Wrap: Altcoins Outperform as Bitcoin Stabilizes Around $30K

BTC rose by 4% over the past 24 hours, compared with a 19% rally in MATIC.

Bitcoin rise (Shutterstock)

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Market Wrap: Cryptos, Stocks Tumble Amid Extreme Bearish Sentiment

BTC dropped by as much as 11% over the past 24 hours while several altcoins underperformed.

Mercado bajista —bear market, en inglés— de cripto. (Olen Gandy, Unsplash)

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin and Stocks Rise After Fed Raises Rates; Growth Concerns Ease

BTC rose by 5% over the past 24 hours as bearish sentiment waned.

U.S. Federal Reserve building (Shutterstock)

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Bitcoin's 30-Day Volatility Slips to 17-Month Low

Market makers from DeFi option vaults are perhaps the invisible force helping create a boundary for prices.

Índice de volatilidad de bitcoin de 30 días cae a mínimo en 17 meses. (Arcane Research, TradingView, Coinbase)

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Crypto Options Traders Adopt New Strategies to Profit From DeFi-Led Volatility Gyrations

DeFi option vaults put downward pressure on implied volatility every Friday, creating a window of opportunity for savvy traders to short sell volatility ahead of the event.

Savvy traders short-sell volatility ahead of DeFi option vaults' weekly auctions. (Pixabay)

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Market Wrap: Crypto Sell-Off Pauses as Volatility Fades; Altcoins Outperform

BTC struggled to hold $40K while SHIB rallied by as much as 12%.

Building a Stable Price for Bitcoin