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$6.4 Billion in Bitcoin Options Set to Expire Tomorrow
Bitcoin is facing a significant $6.4 billion options expiry on Deribit tomorrow, with nearly 20% of the exchange's open interest at stake. The maximum pain point is notably lower than the current trading price, raising concerns about potential volatility, especially with heavy call exposure near $75,000 and $80,000.
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Decrypt12 days ago
$6.4 Billion in Bitcoin Options Expire Tomorrow—Here's What It Means
Deribit's Friday settlement covers nearly a fifth of the exchange's Bitcoin open interest, and max pain sits well below where BTC is trading right now.
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crypto.news13 days ago
Bitcoin braces for $6.4B options expiry Friday
Bitcoin faces a $6.44 billion Deribit options expiry Friday, with heavy call exposure near $75,000 and $80,000 raising volatility risks.
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