For most of the month, traders had a pretty good explanation for Bitcoin’s refusal to budge. A dense cluster of options contracts, they argued, was holding the price in a cage between $60,000 and $65,000, […]
Deribit’s July 31 options board shows more than 20,000 Bitcoin call contracts open at both the $70,000 and $72,000 strikes. The two strikes represent the largest call concentrations for that expiry, with roughly 27,000 contracts […]
Another Friday is upon us, bringing another Bitcoin and Ethereum options expiry event as spot markets have made some progress. Around 19,500 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, July 17, with a notional […]
Will there be more volatility today prompted by the expiry event? The end of another week has arrived, which brings another Bitcoin and Ethereum options expiry event as spot markets remain sideways. Around 23,400 […]
Key Takeaways Deribit and Signalplus opened a 600,000 USDC contest running July 6 to August 10, 2026. Coinbase, which bought Deribit for $2.9 billion in 2025, backs the five-week competition. Referral tiers reach Nvidia stock […]
Bitcoin’s latest pullback was not driven by a single headline. Instead, traders were hit by a cluster of pressure points at the same time: weakness in global technology stocks, another heavy day of spot Bitcoin […]
TL;DR Bitcoin options positioning has shifted toward downside protection, according to Deribit and Block Scholes references. The repaired source batch removed the earlier precise -10% skew claim and kept the article broader. The article should […]
TL;DR Deribit settled a combined BTC and ETH options expiry worth about $10.63 billion, according to the repaired batch. The batch lists roughly $9.06 billion in BTC notional and $1.57 billion in ETH notional. Because […]
The end of another week and month has arrived, which means a larger-than-usual crypto options expiry event, as it is also the end of Q2. Around 153,500 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, […]
Coinbase may not be finished shopping after its Deribit acquisition. The exchange’s chief executive has signalled that the company remains open to further deals as it tries to deepen its reach in crypto derivatives and […]
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