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Why Crypto Volatility Is Diverging From Stocks in 2026
Bitcoin is trading around $62,700, down nearly one percent over five days, but the bigger story is what's happening beneath the surface. In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore a striking disconnect: while the S&P 500 grinds higher on AI optimism and the VIX sinks to single digits, crypto volatility is actually widening. Lucas walks through the data from Deribit and the CME showing that implied volatility on Bitcoin options has been creeping up even as traditional equity volatility collapses. He connects this divergence to the shrinking stablecoin supply — down roughly four billion…
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