Volatility


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Market Wrap: Traders Brace for Higher Volatility; Altcoins Underperform

Crypto prices are stabilizing, although some traders remain cautious.

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Markets

Turkish Lira Is Now More Volatile Than Bitcoin

The lira nosedived in the final quarter of 2021 as Turkey cut interest rates amid high inflation.

Bitcoin and USD/TRY price charts and historical volatilities. (TradingView)

Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Bears Retreat as Traders Buy on Dips

Bitcoin is up about 6% over the past 24 hours. Analysts expect short-term price gains.

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Market Wrap: Higher Volatility Expected in Bitcoin and Ether

There could be sharp price moves over the next few days.

Volatility expected (Saxon White, Unsplash)

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Expected to Rise on Taproot Upgrade

Some analysts expect a price rise as the Bitcoin network receives the most significant upgrade since 2017.

Bitcoin rise (Shutterstock)

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Market Wrap: Analysts See Further Upside in Ether as Bitcoin Stalls

BTC’s price has been roughly flat over the past week, compared with a 4% rise in ETH and a 23% rise in Solana’s SOL token over the same period.

ETH/BTC price ratio chart (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

Markets

Lower Trading Volatility in 2021 Crypto Bull Runs Signals Maturing Market

Traders appear to have been calmer this year as bitcoin matures as an investment asset.

Credit: Nicholas Cappello/Unsplash

Markets

Why Bitcoin’s Volatility Is a Feature, Not a Bug

Many investors see bitcoin’s price volatility as problematic, but it’s actually beneficial.

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