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This comment is as simple (in thinking) as the article. You said bitcoin has "always" been volatile. Well, everything is volatile. But the volatility of bitcoin is not constant, it is changing and bitcoin has gone through periods of stability making it less volatile than gold and closer to normal currencies.

Here is the volatility index: https://www.buybitcoinworldwide.com/volatility-index/

You can notice that bitcoin went in the last few months through a volatility peak that didn't correct and is now surging again (in volatility).