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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, noting pricier puts on the CME.

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BTC Drops Under $68K as Mt.Gox Sends $2.2B Bitcoin to Two Wallets

A majority of that stash, or nearly 30,400 BTC, was sent to “1FG2C…Rveoy” and 2,000 BTC was moved to “15gNR…a8Aok” after first being sent to a Mt. Gox cold wallet.

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Bitcoin Likely to Rally After the U.S. Election, Irrespective of Who Wins, History Shows: Van Straten

Whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump becomes U.S. president probably won't dictate bitcoin’s price growth.

The White House in Washington D.C. (Tabrez Syed/Unsplash)

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Bitcoin Set for $6K-$8K Seesaw as U.S. Election Enters Final Stretch: Analyst

While volatility is price-agnostic, recent flows in the options market suggest bullish expectations.

Voting booths (Philip Oroni / Unsplash)

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Harris and Trump Bets Near Even Odds Ahead of Tuesday's U.S. Election Day

The most popular Polymarket bet has seen a flurry in trades ahead of Election Day, contributing to a surge of Harris’ winning shares on the betting platform.

Kamala Harris (Flickr/Gage Skidmore)

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Bitcoin Volatility Jumps to 3-Month High Ahead of U.S. Election

Investors in crypto and traditional markets bet that impending U.S. presidential election will breed price volatility.

Deribit's BTC volatility index, DVOL. (TradingView)

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Bitcoin Price Drop Leads to $250M Bullish Liquidations; Crypto Sentiment Indicator Signals Top

A tracker for market sentiment reached “extreme greed” levels on Thursday, which has historically preceded market corrections.

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Bitcoin Prices Take Breather as BTC ETFs Record Another Day of Monster Inflows

Strong net flows into bitcoin exchange-traded funds indicate robust institutional demand as BTC dominance rises at the expense of ether, one trader noted.

Ethereum ETFs drew in inflows despite ETH's plunge on Monday.(Shutterstock)

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Institutional Investors Position for Bitcoin Volatility Into the U.S. Election

Some $350 million notional value of November call options traded on CME with a breakeven bitcoin price of nearly $80,000, anticipating a rally next month, one analyst noted.

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Bitcoin Profit-Taking Continues as BTC Price Nears High. Is Bhutan Next to Sell?

The Bhutan government recently deposited almost 1,000 BTC into a Binance deposit address. It holds $900 million of the asset.

Gangtey Goemba Monastery in Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan