May 8, 2024

Bitcoin’s volatility risk premium (VRP) has collapsed from 15% to 2.5% since the halving on April 20, according to data tracked by Bitfinex’s analysts.

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The chart of the day is presented by crypto.com, the leading crypto platform trusted by over 80 million users worldwide. Let's take a look at the chart of the day. A key Bitcoin indicator points to a period of calm in the crypto market. Bitcoin volatility risk premium or VRP has collapsed since the having assigned traders foresee a relatively stable market ahead. The one month VRP has collapsed to 2.5% from 15% since the having on April 20th. That's according to, to track by Bin's analysts. Analysts said in a note, the market consensus seems to be that future volatility may be less than previously anticipated following the having as of 10:30 a.m. Eastern time, Bitcoin was at around $62,600. That's it for today's chart of the day. I'm Jen Sani. We'll see you next time to unpack more of the data behind the top news stories.

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