Record $14B Bitcoin Options Expiry Looms as Market Looks Highly Levered-Up
Options expiry looks to stir things up in a market that appears highly leveraged to the upside, Deribit said.
Hawkish Fed Has Bitcoin Market Showing Strongest Bias for Downside Protection in 3 Months
Short-term BTC puts are in demand after hawkish Fed dented the bullish sentiment in risk assets.
Bitcoin Traders No Longer Chasing Record Price Rally Like Before, Options Data Show
The way options are currently priced indicates a more measured bullish sentiment compared to what we've witnessed recently.
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Put Options at $30, $35 Price Levels See Volume Spike
The spike in activity likely stems from "cash-secured" selling of the options by traders who missed the rally in the ETF.
Derive Protocol Crosses $100M in Value Locked as Bitcoin Whales Make Waves in Options Trading
Record activity in Derive's onchain options market is consistent with the broad-based demand for derivatives tied to all things crypto
Gauging Bitcoin, XRP Resistance Levels After Record Price Rallies
As cryptocurrencies enter price-discovery mode, options market activity can help traders identify potential resistance levels.
MicroStrategy’s Wild Volatility Outpaces Bitcoin by 2.5 Times. Here’s What it Mean for Traders?
MSTR's elevated implied volatility means increased income potential for savvy investors engaging in options trading. But the strategy is not without risks.
Leveraged MicroStrategy Markets Showcase Risk-On Like Never Before as Bitcoin Aims for Six-Digit Price
Traders are adding leverage on top of an already leveraged MSTR ETF, signaling heightened risk appetite and a build up of speculative excesses.
Pro Crypto Traders Are Leveraging IBIT Options to Bet on BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Doubling to $100: Observers
The bullish sentiment in the IBIT options is consistent with the noticeable activity in the $200,000 bitcoin call trading on Deribit.
Bitcoin ETF Options Attract $2B on Day One, Shifting BTC’s Market Structure
IBIT options went live Tuesday in a first, a move that market participants widely expect to draw more institutional interest in bitcoin (BTC). Here’s how they could impact the...