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First Mover: Ether Price Swings Make Bitcoin Look Tame as DeFi Speculation Spreads

The success of DeFi on the Ethereum blockchain has brought traders more than just congestion and high transaction fees: Volatility in ether prices.

By Bradley Keoun, Omkar Godbole, Sebastian Sinclair

Updated Sep 14, 2021, 9:47 a.m. Published Aug 25, 2020, 1:31 p.m.

Ether volatility is brewing. ("Approaching Thunder Storm, Martin Johnson Heade/Metropolitan Museum of Art, modified by CoinDesk)