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Title: [2016-01-03] Volatility of Bitcoin Price Consistently Declined Since 2010
Post by: tyz on January 03, 2016, 06:21:30 PM
Since its birth in 2008, financial experts and institutional investors have criticized the viability of Bitcoin as an independent currency, due to its highly unstable volatility rate.

http://www.newsbtc.com/2016/01/03/volatility-of-bitcoin-price-consistently-declined-since-2010/


Title: Re: [2016-01-03] Volatility of Bitcoin Price Consistently Declined Since 2010
Post by: dserrano5 on January 03, 2016, 09:27:16 PM
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    2010: US$0.07 to $0.29 (314% increase)
    2011: US$0.29 to US$6.18 (2031% increase)
    2012: US$6.18 to US$13.41 (117% increase)
    2013: US$13.41 to US$817 (2882% increase)
    2015: US$314 to US$431 (37% increase)

LOL at they omitting 2014 from the listing to show clearly skewed data.