According to The Kobeissi Letter, Goldman's volatility panic index has surged from a December low of approximately 1.4 to around 9.1, and is nearing 10. This increase indicates potential wider swings in the cryptocurrency markets, suggesting that volatility is becoming the new norm for traders (source: The Kobeissi Letter).

According to The Kobeissi Letter, the Goldman Sachs volatility panic index, which measures market stress, has surged from its December low of approximately 1.4 to 9.1 as of Friday. Historically, a reading above 9 is uncommon, indicating heightened investor anxiety in the current market environment.