Bitcoin, Ether Options’ Value on Deribit Reach Record High of $23B
Increased interest in the three-dimensional options trading suggests an influx of sophisticated traders in the crypto market.
Two Key Metrics Show Crypto Traders Turning to Ether From Bitcoin
Futures and options market metrics suggest traditional finance players and sophisticated market participants may soon rotate money into ether...
Crypto Traders Load Up on Bitcoin Topside Option Plays After Binance’s Gulity Plea
We have seen interest in loading up more topside with strong demand for the March 2024 expiry calls, one...
Bitcoin Options Open Interest Climbs to Record $15B on Crypto Exchange Deribit
The notional open interest in BTC options listed on Deribit rose to a record $15 billion last week as...
Crypto Whale Takes $150M Bullish Bet on Ether, Trading Data Tracker Shows
The large flow was concentrated in the so-called out-of-the-money calls, indicating a bullish outlook on the second-largest cryptocurrency by...
Bitcoin Traders Remain Fearful of ‘Tail Risk’ Amid Renewed Price Lull: Observers
Tail risk refers to the risk of an asst moving three standard deviations from its current price on the...
Ether-Bitcoin Ratio Uptick Fails to Inspire Bullish Positioning in ETH Options
Options skew remains in favor of ether puts across different timeframes despite the past week's increase in the ETH/BTC...
Giant Bitcoin Options Close Tomorrow! Will the price drop?
About $570 million of weekly Bitcoin options expire Friday. The advantage seems to favor bearish traders.
Ether Options Market Shows Bias for Price Weakness Over Next 6 Months
Ether's price appears overvalued compared to Ethereum's dwindling revenues, one analyst said.
Bitcoin Won’t Be Stuck Below $30K for Long, Crypto Options Traders Bet
BTC losing the significant price level after a month is likely just a short-term deviation based on derivatives trading...
Bitcoin Bulls Should Switch to Call Options, Crypto Services Provider Matrixport Says
Lower volatility has made option prices cheaper, Matrixport's Markus Thielen said.
Crypto Traders Eye $6.8B Bitcoin and Ether Options Expiry
Dealers are stuffed with record negative gamma in BTC. With only a little move in the spot price, "we...
Bitcoin Options Volume Jumps to $3.3B as Price Rallies to Two-Month High
Traders are scrambling for bitcoin calls or bullish bets after the cryptocurrency's sudden rally to nearly $31,000.
The Invisible Hand Restricting Bitcoin and Ether Price Swings
Hedging activity of market makers, who are always on the opposite of investors' trade, seems to have kept prices...
Ether Options Trading Volume Surpasses Bitcoin As Shanghai Upgrade Drives Demand for Bullish Bets
The traditional use of options is to hedge risks, but sometimes traders use them to generate asymmetric payout.
Bitcoin Volatility Index’s Correlation With Price Flips Positive, Boosts Appeal of Bullish Call Options
The positive correlation between bitcoin's market value and its implied volatility means faster price appreciation for call option holders.