Options
Crypto Traders Remain Cautious About Downside Risks in Bitcoin, Ether; SOL Stands Out
Options tied to bitcoin and ether show a bias for puts, according to QCP Capital.
Bitcoin Margin Longs on Bitfinex Defy Bearish Seasonality
The number of bullish bets raised with the help of borrowed funds has steadily increased since late August.
U.S. Elections-Linked Bitcoin Options Draw Nearly $350M in Open Interest
Distribution of open interest shows bullish sentiment, according to Wintermute.
XRP Bullish Options' Popularity Jump May Be Due to ETF Speculation, Observers Say
Traders have locked in over $2 million in XRP's $1.10 call option listed on Deribit, the highest across all available maturities.
Ether Options Market Bets on Price Gains Post-Spot ETF Approval
Some analysts are forecasting an ether price swoon after ETFs begin trading in the U.S. The options market disagrees.
Bitcoin Traders Brace for 'Fat Tails' as Focus Shifts to Trump's Nashville Bitcoin Conference Speech
Speculation is high that Trump will announce a bigger role for BTC in the financial system, triggering a parabolic rise in the cryptocurrency's price, one observer said.
Deribit's New Bitcoin, Ether Options Tied to U.S. Elections Get Thumbs Up From Crypto Traders
Traders said these options will help define risk and protect capital from expected volatility in the lead-up to and following the binary event.
Renewed Bullishness Expected After Bitcoin, Ether's $10B Options Expiry on Friday
Over 25% of options are set to expire "in the money," Deribit's Luuk Strijers told CoinDesk.
Ether Traders Buy $4K Calls In Anticipation of Record High
Call buyers are implicitly bullish on the market.
Bitcoin Options Market Isn't Buying BTC Price Weakness, Shows Bias for $100K Calls
Demand for BTC calls at $100K suggests traders preparing for a renewed rally into 2025, according to one trading firm.
