What is the correlation between the Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index and the price movement of digital currencies?

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• Dec 25, 2021 · 3 years ago
  At BYDFi, we believe that the correlation between the Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index (VIX) and the price movement of digital currencies is not significant. The VIX primarily reflects volatility in traditional financial markets, and digital currencies operate in a separate ecosystem. While there may be some indirect impact, such as changes in investor sentiment, the price movement of digital currencies is influenced by a wide range of factors, including market demand, technological developments, regulatory changes, and macroeconomic trends. It's important to analyze the specific dynamics of the digital currency market rather than relying solely on the VIX to understand its price movement.
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