[wilg]

Yes these two links to two images presented without comment from a cryptocurrency VC and news.bitcoin.com scream "objective" to me.

[mrb]

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.