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Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) Prone to Topside Volatility as $15B Options Expiry Looms
“The big impact, however, is [from] the gamma positioning of dealers into the event. Dealers are short some $50 million of gamma, with the majority fo [...]
Bitcoin Holds Above $40K Ahead of US GDP, $5.2B Crypto Options Expiry
Traders have scaled back bets of aggressive rate cuts by the Federal Reserve ahead of the U.S. GDP report.
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A Record $11B Crypto Options Expiry Looms as BTC Shows Little Volatility
The expiry is Deribit's largest so far and a record of almost $5 billion of options will expire in the money.
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What’s Next for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) Prices Ahead of $4.5B Options Expiry
"The milestone has been achieved with nearly double the number of outstanding contracts, representing not just a substantial triumph for Deribit, but [...]
Will Bitcoin price hold $26K ahead of monthly $3B BTC options expiry?
The upcoming $3 billion in Bitcoin (BTC) monthly options expiration on Sep. 29 could prove pivotal for the $26,000 support level. BTC price faces seri [...]
Crypto Traders Brace for Nearly $5B Bitcoin and Ether Options Expiry
Options are derivatives that give the purchaser the right to buy or sell the underlying at a pre-determined price at a later date. Quarterly options s [...]
Bitcoin options data points to an interesting outcome after this week’s $1.9B expiry
The upcoming $1.9 billion Bitcoin (BTC) monthly options expiry on Aug. 25 is key to defining whether the $26,000 support level will hold. One could pi [...]
Bitcoin Dawdles Below $30K as Investors Eye Coming Fed Rate Decision, BTC Options Expiry
Next week’s U.S. central bank interest rate decision and the bitcoin options expiry are unlikely to move markets, which have been stuck for weeks.
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Bitcoin options tantalizing bears to push price below $30K before Friday’s expiry
This week’s Bitcoin (BTC) options' expiry on Friday, July 21 could solidify the $30,000 resistance level and give the bears the upper hand for the fir [...]
BTC Steady Near $31K After Options Expiry, USD Index Rises Ahead of Key U.S. Inflation Data
The expiry was pivotal, considering market makers in BTC options were "long gamma" and could have added to spot price moves with their hedging activit [...]
How will tomorrow’s $4.7B expiry impact BTC price?
The $4.7 billion Bitcoin (BTC) monthly options expiry on June 30 might play a decisive role in determining whether the $30,000 price will consolidate [...]
Whale Drives Ether-Bitcoin Volatility Spread Lower Ahead of Options Expiry
At press time, the ETH-BTC DVOL spread stood at -2.5, having hit a three-year low of -7.8 last week, according to data source Amberdata. Implied volat [...]
Bitcoin Holds Above $30K as Investors Await Historically Strong July, Eye Options Expiry
Meanwhile, bitcoin’s price as the market approaches Friday’s expiry of bitcoin options contracts could fuel an additional price increase, or send it s [...]
Crypto Traders Eye $6.8B in BTC, ETH Options Expiry
In other words, if bitcoin builds momentum above $30,000 as expiry approaches, dealers will buy the cryptocurrency in the spot and futures markets. Th [...]
Bitcoin holds $30K as bulls flaunt their advantage in Friday’s $715M BTC options expiry
Bitcoin's (BTC) 15% rally toward $30,300 between June 19 and June 21 caught most traders by surprise, triggering $125 million in liquidations of lever [...]