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Markets

The Rise of Crypto Options and Structured Products

Retail dominance of crypto trading and the lack of institutional infrastructure and participation has led to imbalance in the structure of the options market. Here’s how we can address these challenges, says Abdulla Kanoo, Co-Founder of ARP Digital.

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Bitcoin Halving Is Not a Volatility Event, Analyst Says as Implied Volatility Rises

Options implied volatility is overpricing the event, Amberdata's Greg Magadini said.

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Bitfinex Derivatives Users Can Now Place Bets on Bitcoin and Ether Implied Volatility

Bitfinex Derivatives announced the launch of perpetual futures tied to Volmex's proprietary bitcoin and ether implied volatility indices.

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Videos

Bitcoin Shows More Volatility Than Ether Ahead of Halving

Data tracked by Kaiko shows that the spread between bitcoin and ether’s annualized 30-day historical volatility has increased to the highest in at least a year. What are the catalysts for bitcoin’s increased volatility? CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents the "The Chart of the Day."

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Bitcoin Becomes More Volatile Than Ether as Halving Approaches

Bitcoin's annualized 30-day historical or realized volatility rose to nearly 60% late last week, surpassing ether's 30-day realized volatility by nearly 10 percentage points.

The spread between BTC and ETH's 30-day historical volatility indices widened to nearly 10 percentage points late last week. (Kaiko)

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How the Launch of Spot ETFs Could Dampen Bitcoin’s Volatility

The approval of a wave of bitcoin exchange-traded funds will lead to a more mature market structure, say Vivek Chauhan and David Lawant, of FalconX.

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Comment le lancement des ETF Spot pourrait atténuer la volatilité du Bitcoin

L'approbation d'une vague de fonds négociés en bourse Bitcoin conduira à une structure de marché plus mature, estiment Vivek Chauhan et David Lawant, de FalconX.

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Markets

Como o lançamento de ETFs à vista pode diminuir a volatilidade do Bitcoin

A aprovação de uma onda de fundos negociados em bolsa de Bitcoin levará a uma estrutura de mercado mais madura, dizem Vivek Chauhan e David Lawant, da FalconX.

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Markets

Come il lancio degli ETF spot potrebbe smorzare la volatilità di Bitcoin

L’approvazione di un’ondata di fondi negoziati in borsa Bitcoin porterà a una struttura di mercato più matura, affermano Vivek Chauhan e David Lawant, di FalconX.

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Markets

Cómo el lanzamiento de ETF al contado podría amortiguar la volatilidad de Bitcoin

La aprobación de una ola de fondos cotizados en bolsa de Bitcoin conducirá a una estructura de mercado más madura, dicen Vivek Chauhan y David Lawant, de FalconX.

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