Bitcoin’s Volatility Has Fallen Within S&P 500 Ranks, Study Shows

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin’s Volatility Has Fallen Within S&P 500 Ranks, Study Shows Stocks and shares are a safer bet than buying bitcoin? Not so fast. According to research from crypto asset manager Grayscale, the digital coin’s realized volatility fell within the distribution of S&P 500 constituents — with a meaningful number of large-cap stocks exhibiting more price swings. Bitcoin’s price surged in August and September, giving it its best quarter in years and leading a number of analysts to declare that it’s back in a bull market. “As the asset has matured, with deeper liquidity, broader institutional participation, and more regulated access venues, its price swings have narrowed considerably from the extremes of its early years,” the Grayscale’s head of research, Zach Pandl, wrote in a Wednesday note.

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