Bitcoin (BTC) increased its volatility in October, and is just a day away from posting the first monthly gain since the summer rally. The BTC volatility index grew from 3.04% at the beginning of October, to 4.01%.
The volatility in the past days was caused by a rally that added 42% to the price within hours. Before that, increased activity happened during a sell-off event. In all, BTC made its largest price swing this month between $7,500 and $10,000.
BTC started to unravel on Wednesday, sinking possibly down below $9,000 again in the coming days. BTC traded at $9,180.40, down 2.38% in the past 24 hour...