Steve Forbes Says Bitcoin’s Fixed Supply Limits Its Ability to ‘Meet the Needs of a Growing Economy’

American publisher Steve Forbes has attacked bitcoin’s fixed supply saying this feature actually curbs the ability of the crypto to “meet the needs of a growing economy.” He also argues that bitcoin cannot replace the dollar because it is presently too volatile to function as money.

Goldman Sachs Exec Says More Institutional Investment Would Calm Bitcoin Volatility

Global head of commodities research Jeff Currie believes the amount of institutional money in bitcoin needs to grow to mature the asset.

Does Bitcoin's volatility count for much during a bull rally?

2020 will be remembered for a host of reasons, with Bitcoin volatility being one of them.

Record Expected Ether-Bitcoin Volatility Points to Altcoin Season Ahead: Analyst

Peaking implied volatility spreads suggest the emphasis in the markets will shift to ether and other alternative currencies in the short term.

Fidelity Digital to Accept Bitcoin as Collateral for Cash Loans

Fidelity Digital says it will allow institutional customers to pledge bitcoin as collateral against cash loans in partnership with Blockfi.

Christmas Day Derivatives Expiry Could Deliver The Gift Of Dangerous Bitcoin Volatility

Bitcoin price is still trading within striking distance of $20,000, however, momentum could be turning toward the downside after the critical resistance was unable to be broken again.

‘Gold Is Rare but Not Too Rare’ – Bitcoin’s Supply Limit Hinders Usefulness, Says Steve Forbes

The American publishing executive, Steve Forbes, recently published a video concerning his thoughts on bitcoin and told viewers that the popular crypto asset is “not yet” the new gold.

Bitcoin a ‘Potential Store of Value’ That’s Very Volatile: Fidelity Digital Assets Head

Many investors aspire to hold bitcoin as a store of value, but right now the cryptocurrency is very volatile, said the head of Fidelity Digital Assets.

Bitcoin Bulls And Bears Reach Standoff, BTC Consolidates Below $20K

Bitcoin volatility earlier in this week reached some of the most explosive price action in the asset’s history.

Bitcoin Volatility Kicks Into Overdrive After ATH Set, 7% One Hour Drop Follows

Bitcoin price yesterday shocked the finance world by setting a new all-time high.

Mike Novogratz: Everyone Should Put 2% to 3% of Their Net Worth in Bitcoin

Bitcoin bull and Galaxy Digital CEO, Mike Novogratz, says bitcoin is for everyone.

Mike Novogratz says Bitcoin Volatility Will "Smooth Out" Due to One Major Factor

Bitcoin reached over $19,000 recently, and has set a new high for the year, and Bitcoin bull and Mike Novogratz recently said that “Bitcoin is for everyone.” (Read More)

Bitcoin Aims For New 35-Month High Retesting $18,400

Bitcoin volatility is back after a $1,000 price move in a day.

Traders Brace for Major Volatility as Bitcoin Price Nears Record Highs

Volatility has stayed relatively low through Bitcoin’s slow march toward record highs.

Bitcoin Price Climbing to $20,000 and Volatility Spike in November Very Likely: Kraken Report

Bitcoin price is well on its ways to touching its previous all-time high of $20,000, cryptocurrency exchange Kraken claimed in its latest Bitcoin Volatility Report (for October).

Bitcoin Volatility Expected to Rise After the US Presidential Election

While the United States prepares for the results of the 2020 Presidential Election, a number of data points and traders expect some significant cryptocurrency price fluctuations this week.

Defi Index CVX Measures Crypto ‘Market Fear’ and Implied Volatility

The decentralized finance (defi) platform cvx.finance has launched the beta version of its “Crypto Volatility Index”, otherwise known as the “CVX.” The CVX is an index similar to the “Market Fear Index” (VIX) commonly used in traditional finance, but cvx.finance measures the suggestive volatility from bitcoin and ethereum options markets.

‘Oracle’ Vinny Lingham Expects High Bitcoin Volatility, BTC Price Likely to Hold $12K Handle for 30 Days

Four years ago, Vinny Lingham predicted bitcoin’s bull run and a number of bitcoiners have referred to him as the “oracle.” On Twitter, Lingham is once again giving his predictions on bitcoin’s future prices.

Sharp Bitcoin price move brewing as BTC volatility falls to a 16-month low

Bitcoin volatility has fallen to a 16-month low, signalling that a sharp move in BTC looms. Bitcoin (BTC) options aggregate open interest has increased to $2 billion, which is 13% below the all-time high.

Fidelity makes it clear: Bitcoin volatility is worth the risk for institutions

A new report shares a number of notably bullish sentiments with regard to Bitcoin and the larger crypto industry. In a recently released report titled Bitcoin Investment Thesis, Fidelity Digital Assets demonstrated how portfolio managers could increase their returns by allocating a portion of their holdings to Bitcoin (BTC).

Brace For Higher Bitcoin Volatility and Returns in October - Kraken

As bitcoin (BTC) finished with its worst-performing month, better returns could be expected in October, according to researchers at crypto exchange Kraken.

A Big Bitcoin Move Ahead as Volatility Hits 3-Month Low: Fund Manager

Bitcoin strategists are waiting for a bias-defining price move as the cryptocurrency’s historical volatility falls to its lowest in three months.

Can Bitcoin's next bull run be in the works?

Have you been missing the price action in Bitcoin markets across exchanges lately? Based on WooBull’s Bitcoin volatility chart, 60-day volatility is 5.65 and 90-day volatility is 8.95.

Dwindling Bitcoin Volatility Could Lead To Decisive Move

Bitcoin price exploded through resistance at $10,000 and has flipped it into support that’s thus far held strong.

Bitcoin Volatility Hits 23-Month Low as the Cryptocurrency Shrugs Off BitMEX, Trump’s Illness

180-day volatility dropped to its lowest level since Nov.

First Mover: Binance CEO Sees Future in DeFi While Bitcoin Volatility Turns Minuscule

Binance CEO isn't ashamed to discuss DeFi's future — and how the fast-moving arena might represent the future of his industry-leading crypto exchange.

Bitcoin Will Shrug Off September’s Crash by Rallying up Higher, Kraken Reports

In it's August 2020 Bitcoin Volatility Report, cryptocurrency exchange Kraken observes that BTC will experience a renewed surge in volatility that will push prices higher towards the end of the year.

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.

Microstrategy’s $250 Million Bitcoin Buy Consequential

When a publicly owned company decides to invest about $250 million in an asset that was widely attacked more than a decade ago, it says a lot about how the world has changed.

Bitcoin sentiment analysis speaks volumes

Bitcoin volatility gained momentum in late July when its price marked a new yearly high above $12k.

Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Holdings Reports $38.5 Million Income for Q2: “We’ve Crossed the Rubicon’ 

Galaxy Digital Holdings reported on Friday, August 14 that its comprehensive income for Q2 grew to $38.5 million.

Fidelity Digital Assets Quotes Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto in Latest Investment Thesis

Fidelity Digital Assets (FDA) quotes Satoshi Nakamoto in its latest investment thesis report.

Bitcoin's price and metrics may no long side with the bears

It is a known fact that Bitcoin volatility has been low for quite a while now.

Bitcoin Volatility Hits 2018 Lows but Is a Repeat 42% Drop Possible?

Traders remain cautious as Bitcoin’s current lack of volatility is similar to November 2018 when low trading volume resulted in a 42% drop. At the start of this week, Bitcoin’s (BTC) volatility, or the average daily oscillation, dropped to its lowest level since November 2018 (when the infamous $6,000 support finally broke). Prior to today’s mild breakout to $9,437, the last significant move above 1% was on July 9 when the price dropped 2.1%.

Analysts Claim Bitcoin’s 76 Day Stability ‘Bullish’: Hash Ribbons Cross and 2016 Patterns

The price of bitcoin has been very stable lately, and the crypto asset has been trading in a less volatile range just above $9k per coin for 76 consecutive days.

“Have Your Popcorn Ready”: Bitcoin Volatility Is At Extreme Lows

Shunning Bitcoin’s lack of trend, altcoins have seen extreme volatility over recent weeks.

Where, Oh Where Has Bitcoin Volatility Gone? Part 2

Diving into the mechanics of term structure and discussing BTC trading strategies in the current environment. At the same time that volatility and short-term implied volatility have been sucked out of the market, longer dated options (six months or so until expiration) are still pricing closer to their historical average volatility in the 70% range.

Crypto Exchange Open Interest Rises as Bitcoin Volatility Drops to New Low

Open Interest for crypto futures are rising at Bybit despite Bitcoin’s record-low volatility. Recent data from Skew shows that open interest for Bitcoin (BTC) has been rising on the Bybit crypto trading platform, reaching a new high at $434 million on July 14 for the Tether (USDT) and USD pairs combined. BTC Futures - Bybit Open Interest.

Where, Oh Where Has Bitcoin Volatility Gone? Part 1

While Bitcoin’s volatility has remained high relative to historical averages, it has only decreased since its peak in mid-March. The first half of 2020 has been wild for just about everyone in every asset class.

Bitcoin Volatility Metrics Are Like November 2018 All Over Again

Bitcoin is locked in a low-volatility squeeze similar to one seen ahead of a 40% price crash in November 2018.

This Historically Accurate Signal Suggests a Bitcoin Rally to $13K in Q3

Bitcoin is trading almost 12 percent below from its local top near $10,400, but a historically accurate technical indicator hints a trend reversal.

Bitcoin Volatility Reaches Low Set Ahead Of April 2019 Rally, Will History Repeat?

Bitcoin has been uncharacteristically stagnant for over two full months now.

More Pain for Bitcoin as Citigroup Warns S&P 500 May Fall by 10%

Bitcoin expects to go through a shaky third-quarter on growing worries about a stock market correction.

Bitcoin Falls Alongside US Futures as Economic Recovery Flatlines

Bitcoin price pulled back in the early trading session Tuesday after logging a strong opening for the weekend a day before.

Crypto Exchanges See Big Drop in Volumes as Bitcoin Volatility Approaches 2020 Low

Crypto exchange volumes could continue falling should volatility remain at these low levels, said CryptoCompare CEO Charles Hayter.

Bitcoin Volatility Hits Three-Year Low, Sparking Fears of Massive Sell-Off

The cryptocurrency data analytics and research company, Skew has warned that bitcoin could see a massive sell-off due to declining volatility.

Bitcoin News Roundup for July 6, 2020

With bitcoin volatility sinking, lightning payments to your bank account and real world accountability on the blockchain, CoinDesk's Markets Daily is back for your BTC news roundup!

Bitcoin Volatiliy Levels Hint “Great Sell-Off,” Skew Data Finds

Bitcoin 10-day realized volatility reaches 20 percent for the first time since November 2018, according to data collected by Skew.

3 Reasons Why Bloomberg Calling Bitcoin a ‘Resting Bull’ Is Inaccurate

A recent Bloomberg report says Bitcoin is a resting bull but improperly interprets key metrics to paint a bullish case for BTC. Bloomberg senior commodities strategist Mike McGlone recently released a midyear crypto outlook, which states that Bitcoin volatility should continue to decrease as the asset behaves more like gold.

Here Are 2 Ways to Benefit From the Impending Bitcoin Volatility Spike

Bitcoin’s price action has quickly become unbearable for many traders.

Last Time Bitcoin Volatility Was This Low, BTC Surged by 25% in 24 Hours

For the past few weeks, Bitcoin analysts have observed extremely low volatility in the nascent cryptocurrency market.

Set Your Alarms: Most Bitcoin Is Now Traded During These Hours

The start of trading in New York appears to impact Bitcoin volatility much more than other stock markets. Bitcoin (BTC) traders are changing their habits in 2020 — but volatility is still dominated by the start of New York stock market trading. According to data currently circulating on social media, volatility for the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization is highly correlated with the opening of United States markets. US stock markets spike BTC volatility By comparison, London and Asia stock market opens have considerably less of an impact on Bitcoin volatility.  “Can we just halt $BTC trading during Asia + Euro hours,” major trader Hsaka quipped, uploading the findings, which relate to the previous few days on US exchange Coinbase. BTC/USD chart showing volatility at stock market opens.

Research: Bitcoin Volatility Reaches 1-Year Low, May Hint Big Move is Near

The volatility of Bitcoin dropped to around 50% last in the first quarter of 2020.

Market Wrap: Crypto Market Eerily Quiet as Bitcoin Stuck Near $9K

Bitcoin volatility continues to drop as the price stays within a tight range and traders wait for a breakout in either direction.