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Bitcoin (BTC) Falls by 50%; Proves its Inherent Volatility
13.3.2020
After a perplexing trading duration since the start of the year, Bitcoin crashes like crazy in just minutes. This abominable performance has shed millions of investor wealth from all around the world as the markets crash profoundly. Digging deeper, the stock market, oil market happens to be...
Crypto Exchanges Overwhelmed on Bitcoin’s Most Volatile Day of the Year
12.3.2020
Binance chief Changpeng Zhao referred to it as “Bloodbath day,” and many in the cryptosphere will echo those sentiments, as fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic reverberates through global markets. As crypto exchanges were thronged by frantic traders looking to capitalize on –...
When the Going Gets Weird, CoinDesk Readers Look for These Safe Havens
10.3.2020
We asked CoinDesk readers where they're putting their money in this weird financial period. The answers were surprising
You Call That Volatility? Bitcoin Traders Scoff at Wall Street’s Gyrations
9.3.2020
As traditional markets undergo a level of anxiety not seen since the 2008 recession, the cryptocurrency industry showed few existential signs of distress
$9K Bitcoin Price Beats Stocks as Volatility & Fiat Fall Flat
7.3.2020
Bitcoin price is gaining in the face of huge losses for both stocks and fiat currencies worldwide
Oil Prices Are Now More Volatile Than Bitcoin
20.2.2020
For skeptics and traditional market investors, bitcoin is synonymous with extreme bouts of price volatility. However, in recent times, oil has become a relatively risky asset
On-chain Activity Suggests Bitcoin Price Volatility Will Continue, Thanks to ‘Whales’
19.2.2020
Bitcoin’s price volatility spiked in January and could further increase over the near term because “whales” have begun accumulating coins
Institutions Eye Bitcoin as Hedge Against Global Economic Volatility
19.2.2020
Hedging was traditionally the preserve of traditional finance, but it’s making its way into DeFi as institutions eye up Bitcoin as a successor of gold
Expect More Volatility in Bitcoin, Retail is Most Bullish - Analysts
18.2.2020
We may have just seen the tip of the iceberg in terms of volatility to come this quarter, two new reports suggest, while leaving the door open for the possibility that lower volatility could be a new normal for the bitcoin (BTC) market.
According to the January 2020 Volatility Report from...
Options Market Sees More Risk in Ether Than Bitcoin in Coming Months
11.2.2020
Ether will face more volatility than bitcoin over the next six months, according to how options have been priced in recent weeks.
Bitcoin Futures: Volatility ‘Coming’ as BitMEX Hits $1B Open Interest
3.2.2020
Bitcoin should see a “significant” price move on the back of futures strength, one analyst believes
International Crypto Exchange Liquid Develops Perpetual BTC Contracts With Up to 100x Leverage
28.1.2020
Leverage allows cryptocurrency traders unsatisfied with market volatility to make stronger plays on smaller movements. Trading platforms offer various ways to use leverage in order to capture this segment. The latest example is Liquid, an exchange that developed perpetual BTC contracts with up...
Volatility, Illiquidity Continue to Threaten BSV’s Newfound Position
28.1.2020
Volatility in bitcoin SV (BSV) is raising concerns about the resilience and stability of the world’s fifth-largest cryptocurrency
Developer Proposes Decentralized Bitcoin Hashrate Derivatives
20.1.2020
There’s a new concept called Powswap that lets people speculate on hashrate in order to hedge against price volatility. Powswap was developed by the software engineer Jeremy Rubin who believes hashrate derivatives products allow people to leverage new trading strategies. Also read: Regulatory...
New Hampshire’s Second Bill to Accept Bitcoin as Tax Payment Fails
17.1.2020
New Hampshire state representatives have killed the legislature’s second attempt to accept crypto tax payments, saying that Bitcoin’s volatility is too high
Report: Cryptocurrencies Show Signs of Maturing But Remain Too Risky
8.1.2020
Volatility and correlation decreased for Bitcoin, but crypto markets remain less profitable than stocks when adjusted for risk
Biggest Crypto Price Movements of 2019
5.1.2020
Some coins went up by 50,000% in a single day — Which cryptocurrencies showed the highest levels of volatility throughout 2019?
Worst Bitcoin Price Prediction of 2019
1.1.2020
A review of people who prophasized on BTC prices but have completely missed the mark
Monero (XMR) Manages to Retain the Value Above $45 Despite the Volatility
26.12.2019
Though there is huge volatility in the market, Monero coin managed to stay above $45 mark. It has been through four huge price changes on the last day, and it faced a mere 0.32% decrease in the value in this period. XMR coin currently trades at $45.71. Monero’s first swing happened between 00:02...
Bitcoin Volatility To Drop in 2020; USD 10K - 'Just a Matter of Time'
9.12.2019
Bitcoin (BTC) price volatility is expected to decline next year, with the transition from a bear to a bull market seemingly over, while the cryptocurrency’s price is likely to continue grinding higher, according to a recent report released by Bloomberg Intelligence (BI).
While bitcoin’s rapidly...