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Volatility Risk Assessment

Definition

Volatility risk assessment is the systematic process of evaluating and quantifying the potential for rapid and significant price fluctuations in digital assets. This assessment considers historical price movements, market liquidity, external economic factors, and specific asset characteristics to gauge future price instability. Its purpose is to help investors and traders understand the potential range of price changes and the associated risks to their portfolios. A thorough assessment informs risk management strategies.