Bitcoin Options


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Bitcoin Volatility Breaks Out Vs VIX, Setting Up Possible Pair Trade Opportunity

The spread between BTC and S&P 500 implied volatility indices is widening again.

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Bitcoin Traders Bet on Sub-$80K New Year: Derive

Market positioning implies a meaningful probability of sub-$80K BTC to start 2026, Derive's Forster said.

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$80K Bitcoin Put Now Most Popular Bet

The $80K BTC put is now the most popular options play on Deribit.

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How Deep Are Bitcoin Traders Hedging After Recent Price Dip Below $100K?

BTC recently fell below $100,000 as macro uncertainties weighed over spot ETF inflows.

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This Bitcoin Market Dynamic Commands Attention as Prices Surge Past $110K Ahead of $13B Options Expiry

Key market dynamic points to potential for heightened market volatility ahead of Friday's options expiry.

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Bitcoin Options Open Interest Outpaces Futures by $40B, Signaling Market Maturation

Options open interest hits $108 billion, signaling a shift toward more sophisticated and regulated market structures.

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Bitcoin Options Market Now Big Enough to Move Spot Prices, FalconX Says

Options flows now shape price direction more than spot trades as institutions lean on Deribit and IBIT to position around volatility.

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Bullish to Offer Bitcoin Options Trading With Top-Tier Consortium of Trading Partners

The new offering comes as there is an increasing demand for hedging instruments across the full spectrum of crypto products.

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Bitcoin Hits $113K as BTC Dominance Approaches Two-Week High of 59%

BTC's upside gathered traction as options worth billions expired on Deribit.

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Bitcoin Traders Brace for NFP Shock With Hedging Plays

The upcoming nonfarm payrolls report is expected to show an increase of 110,000 jobs, with the unemployment rate steady at 4.2%.

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