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Volatility
Bitcoin Options Market Suggests Investors Preparing for All-Time High
Options investors appear to be eyeing more gains for the top cryptocurrency, which is now just 2.8% below a record high.

Bitcoin Faces Volatility Rise as Futures Market Shows Signs of Overheating
The bitcoin perpetual futures "funding rate" has shot up, suggesting the market may be overleveraged to the bullish side.

What October's Metrics Tell Us About BTC, ETH and Volatility
CoinDesk Research's Monthly Review for October focuses on Bitcoin and Ethereum plus some of the stories their on-chain metrics are telling us.

Bitcoin's Implied Volatility Rises Ahead of US Election
The bitcoin options market looks to be predicting a pickup in price volatility following the U.S. presidential election.

COTI Launches Decentralized 'Fear Index' for DeFi Markets
"Traders can hedge themselves against a potential rise in the DeFi market volatility by taking a long position in the cVIX," according to COTI.

Bitcoin May Return to Center Stage After Ethereum's White-Hot Summer
With the U.S. elections just five weeks away, the crypto market's focus looks to be shifting back to bitcoin from ether.

Ex-Pantera Partner's New Crypto Fund Is 'Not for the Faint of Heart'
Paul Brodsky is helming a new crypto investment firm called PostModern Partners that bets on volatile digital assets, not bitcoin.

Violent Reflexivity: Why Market Movements Are More Aggressive Than Ever, Feat. Corey Hoffstein
How the Fed and the rise of passive investing and volatility strategies have combined to make market movements faster and more severe.

Bitcoin Traders Say Options Market Understates Likelihood of Chaotic US Election
Analysts warn against reading too much into the complacency suggested by the volatility metrics.

Crypto Long & Short: What Investors Get Wrong About Volatility (and Not Just for Crypto)
Many investors conflate volatility with risk, a fundamental error that says more about our collective psychology than it does about portfolio management.
