Volatility
Bitcoin's 'Volatility Smile' Shows Increased Demand for Bullish Exposure
Bitcoin's volatility smile is a graphical representation of implied volatility or demand for options at different strike levels.
Crypto Markets Analysis: Inflation Cools, but Hopes for Fed Pivot Might Be Too Hot
Declines in energy prices drive lower U.S. inflation, and crypto prices advance. But a closer look at the December Consumer Price Index report showing a 6.5% inflation rate suggests the Federal Reserve may have to stay hawkish for a while.
Crypto Markets Analysis: Is Bitcoin Heating Up? Looking at On-Chain Data for Clues
Sure, there's been a bit of a mini-rally this week in BTC. But an analysis of blockchain data highlights the recent months' slowdown in institutional crypto investing.
Crypto Markets Analysis: Early Signs of Higher Volatility May Be Creeping Into Bitcoin, Ether
Whether bullish or bearish, an increase in volatility provides opportunities for investors – especially after the doldrums of the past several weeks.
Rise of Bitcoin Education In Ghana
The Built With Bitcoin Foundation (BWB), a nonprofit organization seeking to provide “humanitarian support, powered by Bitcoin,” has built a technology center in Kumasi, Ghana. Built With Bitcoin Foundation co-founder and Director of Philanthropy Yusuf Nessary joins the conversation. Plus, how residents in Ghana are dealing with bitcoin's recent price volatility.
Bitcoin Annualized One-Month Realized Volatility Fell to a 2-Year Low of 38%
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading flat in the $16,000 to $18,000 range as its annualized one-month realized volatility fell to a two-year low of 38% last week. Plus, a Whalemap chart shows renewed accumulation by whales since BTC fell below the June low of $18,000 in early November. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.
Crypto May See Renewed Volatility as Whales Begin to Accumulate BTC
Forex.com Global Head of Research Matt Weller joins "First Mover" to discuss the drop in bitcoin's annualized one-month realized volatility and his outlook for 2023 amid a prolonged crypto winter. Plus, insights on the state of crypto as central banks continue to increase interest rates to tame inflation.
Crypto Market May See Renewed Volatility as Whales Begin to Accumulate Bitcoin
Calm waters do not last long in bitcoin, so be prepared for a sharp move here shortly, one observer said, referring to the cryptocurrency's ultra-low historical or realized price volatility.
¿Extraña calma? La volatilidad implícita de bitcoin toca su mínimo desde octubre de 2020
La volatilidad de bitcoin continuará cayendo mientras que las condiciones económicas mejoran y el mercado se vuelve resistente a los titulares negativos que surgen del colapso de FTX, dijo un observador.
Perplexing Tranquility? Bitcoin's Implied Volatility Hits Lowest Since October 2020
Bitcoin's volatility will continue to drop as the economic backdrop improves and the market becomes resilient to the negative FTX headlines, one observer said.