Tag: Deribit
Bitcoin Smashes Through $100K Price Barrier in Futures Market
At press time, BTC futures contract expiring on March 28 traded 4.8% higher at $101,992, representing a. premium of nearly 5% to the global average sp [...]
XRP’s 90 Cents Calls Dominate Options Markets as Prices Hover Near 65 Cents: Godbole
As of this writing, XRP traded close to 65 cents – a critical level above which selling pressure has remained robust since October 2023. Should the re [...]
Bitcoin Traders Wary of Price Drop in U.S. Election Week, CME Options Show
"It looks like bitcoin options traders appear to be hedging their bets to the downside ahead of the U.S. election this week," one observer said, notin [...]
Bitcoin’s $4.2B October Options Expiry May Increase Short-Term Volatility
Crypto options market has grown multi-fold in the past four years, with contracts worth billions of dollars expiring every month and quarter. That sai [...]
Bitcoin Bulls Eye $75K and Higher as BTC Registers Three-Week Winning Streak
BTC has registered its first three-week winning trend since February.
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Bitcoin’s (BTC) $5.8B Quarterly Options Expiry May Spark Market Swings, Deribit Says
Bitcoin's max pain level for Friday's expiry is $59,000."The current max pain point of $59,000, approximately 8% below the spot price, does create som [...]
U.S. Elections-Linked Bitcoin (BTC) Options Draw Nearly $350M in Open Interest
The call option at the strike price of $80,000 is the most popular, boasting an open interest of over $39 million. Broadly speaking, open interest is [...]
XRP’s $1.10 Call Options Jump in Popularity on the Back of ETF Speculation, Observers Say
As of writing, XRP's $1.10 call option, set to expire on Aug. 28, had an open interest of 4,347,000 contracts valued at $2.44 million, making it the m [...]
Deribit’s U.S. Election Expiry Bitcoin, Ether Options Get Thumbs Up from Crypto Traders
The impending election may be most important for cryptocurrencies, as Republican candidate Donald Trump has recently embraced digital assets, standing [...]
Bitcoin, Ether Options Worth $10B Set to Expire on Friday
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Crypto Trader FalconX Unveils Institution-Friendly Custody, Trading and Credit Services
FalconX’s Prime Connect, unveiled on Tuesday, also includes post-trade settlement, institutional-grade credit, and portfolio margining, the company sa [...]
Crypto Exchange Deribit’s Dubai-Based Entity Wins Conditional VASP License
The VASP license is mandatory and a prerequisite for conducting virtual asset business in Dubai. According to White & Case, the license, once obta [...]
Return of Animal Spirits? Bitcoin Traders Lock $20M in the $200K Call Option
Deep OTM calls are cheaper than those at strikes closer to and below the going market rate. Thus, outright purchases of deep OTM calls are often consi [...]
Ether (ETH) Options Out of Sync With Bullish Sentiment on Street
Ether's one-week call-put skew, a gauge of demand for calls relative to puts expiring in seven days, fell to nearly -8 on Wednesday, the lowest in ove [...]
Traders Seek Protection From BTC Price Declines, Deribit’s CCO Says as ETF Deadline Looms
The cryptocurrency has rallied over 60% since early October, largely on expectations the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will greenlight [...]