Volatility


Markets

Market Wrap: Ether Outperforms, Bitcoin Rises Above $42K

ETH was up as much as 5% over the past 24 hours, compared with a 2% rise in BTC.

Ether 24-hour price chart (CoinDesk)

Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Stabilizes as Altcoins Take the Lead

BTC was up 2% over the past 24 hours, while CAKE rallied 20% and ApeCoin dropped 80%.

Altcoins take the lead, but risks remain. (Shutterstock)

Markets

Market Wrap: Cryptos Recover From Drop After Fed Rate Hike; Expect Higher Volatility

Altcoins outperformed BTC over the past 24 hours, suggesting a greater appetite for risk among crypto traders.

Bitcoin 24-hour price chart (CoinDesk)

Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Stuck Below $40K, Altcoins See Less Selling Pressure

BTC is down 6% over the past 24 hours, compared with a 3% decline in ETH and a 20% rally in STX.

Cryptos reverse course (cdd20, Unsplash)

Markets

Market Wrap: Cryptos Rise After Biden's Executive Order; Sentiment Still Mixed

Option traders noticed a surge in demand for BTC volatility products.

(Andy Feliciotti/Unsplash)

Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Stabilizes Ahead of Biden's Executive Order on Crypto

The order, which is expected to be issued this week, could be a source of volatility.

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 06: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a press conference in the State Dining Room at the White House on November 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. The President is speaking after his Infrastructure bill was finally passed in the House of Representatives after negotiations with lawmakers on Capitol Hill went late into the night. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Dips; Trading Range Could Result in Sharp Price Swings

Analysts expect two or three months of price stabilization before a recovery. Others expect greater volatility.

Volatility ahead (Matt Hardy/Unsplash)

Markets

Market Wrap: Cryptos Slide; Analysts Expect a Volatility Spike

Bitcoin's outperformance relative to altcoins suggests a lower appetite for risk among investors.

Cryptos slid on Friday (Possessed Photography/Unsplash)

Videos

Crypto Market Plunges as Russia Invades Ukraine

The crypto market capitalization dropped to $1.5T following Russian attacks on several Ukrainian cities. “The Hash” discusses the financial implications of this geopolitical crisis while taking note of Russia’s cyber warfare capabilities and consequential sanctions. Plus, a look into the utility of cryptocurrencies during political unrest as ATMs in Ukraine are running out of cash while people flee the country. 

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