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Deribit Exchange Raises Maximum Bitcoin Options Strike Price to $400K

Sebastian SinclairJan 14, 2021

The strike option supplants the company's previous $300,000 maximum offering listed on Jan. 9.

Bitcoin Options

Trading Hall of Fame: The Bitcoin Options Bet That Made $58.2M Profit on Just $638K

Omkar GodboleJan 13, 2021

Back in October, one trader made a long-shot bet that bitcoin would hit $36,000 by January. It paid off in a spectacular way.

Market Wrap

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Cracks $37.2K as Ether Breaks Through to Record-High $1.6K

Daniel CawreyFeb 3, 2021

Bitcoin has been trending higher for two days but ether is in the spotlight now.

Bitcoin Options

Bitcoin Options Volume on Deribit Already 25% of 2020 Total

Zack VoellJan 12, 2021

$14.5 billion in bitcoin options have traded on Deribit in the first two weeks of 2021.

Options

Traders Can Now Bet on ‘Bitcoin $300K’ as Options Keep Pace With Rising Price

Kevin ReynoldsJan 8, 2021

It supersedes the $200,000 option on Deribit as the maximum one can wager.

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Market Wrap

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Blows Past $36.1K While Traders Clamor for Ether Options

Daniel Cawrey

Bitcoin hit another all-time high today while ether traders are paying royally to get in on the options action.

Options

Bitcoin Options on Deribit Now Go to $200K After Recent Surge

Kevin Reynolds

Deribit is now offering traders the ability to bet on bitcoin's rally reaching $200,000 by late December.

Options

Deribit Adding Options to Allow Bitcoin Traders to Bet on Rally to $120K, $140K

Kevin Reynolds

A week ago last Thursday, Deribit made news by introducing call and put options at the $100,000 strike price.

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Deribit’s New Options Allow Bitcoin Traders to Bet on Rally to $100K

Omkar Godbole

Options at the $100,000 strike price expiring on Sept. 24, 2021, went live on Deribit Thursday.

Market Wrap

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Tests $19.5K; Ether Options Interest in Doldrums

Daniel Cawrey

Bitcoin continues to appreciate in price as ether options interest wanes after a hot November.

Bitcoin Options

How One Bitcoin Options Trader Turned $638K Into $4.4M in 5 Weeks

Omkar Godbole

As bitcoin rallied from $13,400 to over $19,000, a trader who bought the $36,000-strike January expiry call saw a paper profit of more than $4 million.

Market Wrap

Market Wrap: Bitcoin All-Time High Tops Out at $19,850 as Ether Options Market Goes Mega-Bullish

Daniel Cawrey

A combination of volume, derivatives action and infrastructure improvements led bitcoin’s price to go where it hasn’t gone before. Ether is looking supremely bullish, too.