Bearish Sentiment Grips Bitcoin Ahead of $3B Options Expiry
Bitcoin’s put options become pricier amid Fed rate hike fears.
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Nov 25, 2021 at 10:37 a.m. UTC
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Crypto Options Traders Turn to DeFi for Altcoin Bets as QCP Slings $1B
The Singapore-based firm QCP now trades more than $1B of crypto options per month using decentralized financial applications, including $1 million worth of AAVE options recent...
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Nov 23, 2021 at 6:25 p.m. UTC
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Institutions Snap Up Ether $5K Call, Bitcoin Risks Double Top as RBA Official Warns of FOMO Meltdown
Bitcoin appears exhausted, having failed to chart a convincing breakout beyond April highs for almost four weeks.
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Nov 18, 2021 at 10:25 a.m. UTC
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Open Positions in Ether ‘Calls’ Hits 1 Million Mark as Traders Pile Onto Higher Strike Options
Open interest in ETH call options, or bullish bets, is twice more than that in puts.
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Nov 9, 2021 at 7:56 a.m. UTC
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What Bitcoin and Ether’s Options Tell Us About Their Maturity
Higher options volume relative to spot is a sign of a developed market and can help with price discovery.
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Nov 7, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
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Lower Trading Volatility in 2021 Crypto Bull Runs Signals Maturing Market
Traders appear to have been calmer this year as bitcoin matures as an investment asset.
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Nov 3, 2021 at 7:48 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Options Open Interest Tops $14B as ProShares ETF ‘BITO’ Goes Live
A pickup in options activity ahead of bitcoin’s ETF listing signifies increased participation by sophisticated investors.
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Oct 20, 2021 at 10:03 a.m. UTC
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Bitcoin’s Options Market Is Now Skewed Bullish Across All Time Frames
Premiums paid for downward protection in bitcoin are getting cheaper.
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Oct 7, 2021 at 10:37 a.m. UTC
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‘Coinbase Premium’ Indicates Whales on Binance May Be Behind Bitcoin’s Rally
Institutions outside the U.S. have turned more bullish, according to trading data.
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Oct 1, 2021 at 7:05 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Likely to Rally After September Options Expiry: Deribit Poll
Bitcoin options contracts worth $3.3 billion are set to expire today.
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Sep 24, 2021 at 8:06 a.m. UTC
Sep 24, 2021