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by mrb 2795 days ago
Bitcoin has actually become a lot less volatile, when measured objectively over the last few years:

https://twitter.com/lsukernik/status/864920873718951937

https://news.bitcoin.com/volatility-decreasing/

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Yes these two links to two images presented without comment from a cryptocurrency VC and news.bitcoin.com scream "objective" to me.
Price data is freely available from many sources for you to examine and issue your own conclusion. Here is another chart:

http://images.woobull.com/2016/10/volatility-btc-vs-fiat.png (from https://woobull.com/bitcoin-volatility-will-match-major-fiat...)

The long-term trend is that BTC is becoming less and less volatile.