Bitcoin 09/12/20 21:00 by Tony Spilotro

Christmas Day Derivatives Expiry Could Deliver The Gift Of Dangerous Bitcoin Volatility

Bitcoin price is still trading within striking distance of $20,000, however, momentum could be turning toward the downside after the critical resistance was unable to be broken again. Interestingly, t...
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Bitcoin 22/09/20 04:00 by Cole Petersen

Bitcoin is About to See Its Largest Quarterly Options Expiry Ever

It has been a rough past few days for Bitcoin and the aggregated cryptocurrency market, with sellers gaining full control after BTC following the benchmark digital asset’s inability to stabilize abo...
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Bitcoin 27/08/20 04:00 by Cole Petersen

How Investors Could See “Max Pain” Following Friday’s $740m Bitcoin Options Expiry

In just a few days, the Bitcoin options market will see a massive $740 million contract expiry, which accounts for roughly 37% of the total outstanding open interest within the market. This expiration...
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Bitcoin 16/07/20 18:30 by Cole Petersen

Bitcoin Options OI Rockets to $1.1 Billion as Explosive Volatility Looms

The options market is becoming a more integral part of Bitcoin’s market, seeing tremendous growth throughout 2020. Less than a month ago, the benchmark cryptocurrency saw its largest ever options ex...
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Bitcoin 08/07/20 04:00 by Cole Petersen

The CME is Losing Its Bitcoin Options Market Dominance

The options market is becoming a prominent part of Bitcoin’s ecosystem, with the total open interest seen across all platforms rocketing higher in recent times. Late last month, the benchmark digita...
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Bitcoin 25/06/20 13:01 by Yashu Gola

Deribit Has 63% Dominance Over the Bitcoin Options Market

Deribit has emerged as the most dominant Bitcoin derivatives exchange ahead of a massive expiry of options contracts on Friday. The Panama-based firm now covers nearly 63 percent of the total open in...
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Bitcoin 23/06/20 23:00 by Cole Petersen

Here’s Why Bitcoin is Likely to See Historic Volatility in the Next Few Days

Bitcoin’s price action has been incredibly lackluster in recent times. Its consolidation channel was at risk of breaking yesterday, buy sellers ardently defended against BTC shattering the resistanc...
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Bitcoin 13/04/20 16:31 by Brenda Ngari

Crypto Exchange Binance Rolls Out Bitcoin Options Trading On Mobile App

Today, the largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, announced that it will be offering trading in options exclusively on its mobile app. This news comes after the exchange hinted about testing option...
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Bitcoin 13/12/19 08:22 by Martin Young

Bitcoin Options: ICE Announces Completion of First Block Trade

The Intercontinental Exchange has just announced its first block trade of the newly offered Bakkt bitcoin monthly options contracts submitted to ICE Futures US. First Block Bitcoin Options Trade Acco...
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Bitcoin 03/12/19 08:00 by Martin Young

CME Details Bitcoin Options as Bakkt Options Launch Nears

The battle of the bitcoin futures platforms is heating up. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange has released details of its new BTC options contracts while the launch of Bakkt’s equivalent product is les...
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Bitcoin 30/11/19 08:00 by Nick Chong

Why Expiry of CME Bitcoin Futures Suggests BTC Price to Soon Pass $8,000

On Friday, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s cash-settled Bitcoin futures contract for the month of November was reported to have expired by a number of analysts. While these financial derivativ...
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