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Volatility: What It Means In Crypto Markets

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Volatility has an outsized role in crypto markets, and yet the nuances in its calculation and interpretation are relatively underexplored. In this note we look at what volatility is and what it isn’t. We also explore the outlook for what is to some investors a barrier to the asset group, and for others a strong advantage.

Noelle Acheson

Noelle Acheson is host of the CoinDesk "Markets Daily" podcast, and author of the Crypto is Macro Now newsletter on Substack. She is also former head of research at CoinDesk and sister company Genesis Trading. Follow her on Twitter at @NoelleInMadrid.

Noelle Acheson