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Bitcoin Traders Brace For $15B Options Expiry

Bitcoin bulls are waiting ahead of a huge batch of Bitcoin options headed toward expiry. Roughly $15 billion in options contracts are set to expire on Friday in the market’s quarterly settlement. The September 25 contracts account for more than a third of all bitcoin options open interest on crypto derivatives platform Deribit. A call option gives the trader the right, but not the obligation, to buy the underlying asset at a set price on a futur…
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Bitcoin arrives at a large maturity on derivatives. On Friday, September 25, approximately 182,000 BTC of options, representing $15.6 billion in notional value, will expire on Deribit. Calls dominate with 106,200 BTC, compared to 75,900 BTC of puts. The settlement comes as Bitcoin was evolving around $85,000 during the Deribit survey, well above the level of "max bread" set at $76,000. The Bitcoin article: $15.6 billion in options expire Friday …

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Bitcoin Traders Brace For $15B Options Expiry

There are more bitcoin bets on higher prices ahead of Friday’s expiry.

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