Russia Woes Increase Volatility Across Markets, Especially Bitcoin

Russia Woes Increase Volatility Across Markets, Especially Bitcoin

Markets react to Putin’s speech as investors move to safety across risk assets, which is negatively impacting the price of bitcoin and tech stocks.The below is from a recent edition of the Deep Dive, Bitcoin Magazine's premium markets newsletter. To be among the first to receive these insights and other on-chain bitcoin market analysis straight to your inbox, subscribe now.Volatility Spikes, Bitcoin FollowsWe have covered the relationship between equity market volatility and bitcoin price action extensively since the start of the new year, as the inverse correlation between the price of....


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