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Options worth $4.5 billion are set to expire on Friday, Deribit told CoinDesk.

By Omkar GodboleOct 27, 2023

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Traders have gotten very optimistic that a bitcoin ETF will get approved in the U.S.

By Krisztian SandorOct 23, 2023

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The bitcoin options market has flipped bullish across different timeframes since Monday's erroneous ETF report.

By Omkar GodboleOct 19, 2023

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The bid-ask ratio in bitcoin and ether options markets leans below one, signaling a bias for volatility selling, one observer said.

By Omkar GodboleOct 10, 2023

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Deribit controls over 85% of the global crypto options market.

By Omkar GodboleOct 9, 2023

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The spread between dominant crypto options exchange Deribit's forward-looking 30-day implied volatility index for ether (ETH DVOL) and bitcoin (BTC DVOL) has been consistently negative since Sept. 7.

By Omkar GodboleSep 27, 2023

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Options are derivatives that give the purchaser the right to buy or sell the underlying at a pre-determined price at a later date. Quarterly options settlements are closely watched by traders.

By Omkar GodboleSep 25, 2023

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Ether options dealers have built a net positive or long gamma exposure and are likely to buy low and sell high, arresting the price volatility ahead of next Friday's derivatives expiry.

By Omkar GodboleSep 22, 2023

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The large flow was concentrated in the so-called out-of-the-money calls, indicating a bullish outlook on the second-largest cryptocurrency by market volume, according to Greeks.Live

By Omkar GodboleSep 18, 2023

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Deribit registered an increase in crypto derivatives trading volume even as global activity declined by 12.1% to around $1.6 trillion.

By Omkar GodboleSep 5, 2023