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Bitcoin volatility trends show Bitcoin is less volatile than 57% of S&P 500 stocks

The Cryptonomist·October 15, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin volatility trends show Bitcoin is less volatile than 57% of S&P 500 stocks

Bitcoin's one-year realized volatility is 43%, making it less volatile than 57% of S&P 500 stocks, according to a Grayscale Research report. This challenges the asset's reputation for unusually large price moves, as Bitcoin's price swings have eased enough to put it below most individual stocks in the index.

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