Search
Return of Animal Spirits? Bitcoin Traders Lock $20M in the $200K Call Option
8.3.2024
Bitcoin traders are having a relook at the $200,000 call option after a gap of nearly three years
Grayscale Urges SEC for Spot Bitcoin ETF Options Approval
1.3.2024
Grayscale is calling on the US Securities and Exchange Commission to approve options on its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, aiming to expand access to a broader range of investors.
The post Grayscale Urges SEC for Spot Bitcoin ETF Options Approval appeared first on Cryptonews
Crypto Traders Hedge Bitcoin Rally After 40% Rise in 4 Weeks, Options Data Show
28.2.2024
Some traders have started buying puts to protect against a potential sharp decline, according to Greeks.Live
Ether's $3K Breakout Partly Fueled by Dealer Hedging, Analyst Says
22.2.2024
Options dealers likely bought ETH in spot/futures market to hedge their short call exposure, adding to bullish momentum, BloFin's Griffin Ardern said
Bitcoin Options Trader Takes $20M Bet to Hedge Against Prices Dropping to $47K
20.2.2024
The strategy provides a hedge against a potential bitcoin price pullback to $47,000 and costs over $20 million, according to crypto block trading service provider Greeks.Live
Crypto Traders See 20% Chance of Bitcoin Topping $70K by April End: DeFi Options Marketplace Lyra
16.2.2024
Bitcoin has rallied 35% in three weeks, with mining reward halving due in April
Bitcoin Traders Scoop Up Options Bets At $65K And Higher
13.2.2024
The bullish flow is reminiscent of the 2020-2021 bull market when traders consistently snapped up bitcoin calls at levels well above the going market rate
Grayscale CEO Demands Public Options Market For Bitcoin Spot ETFs
5.2.2024
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnhenshein is calling for approval of public options on Bitcoin spot ETFs after his company’s Bitcoin fund successfully converted into one last month. “It’s never been more important for the crypto and ETF communities alike to advocate for the development of a robust listed...
Bitcoin Holds Above $40K Ahead of U.S. GDP, $5.8B Crypto Options Expiry
25.1.2024
Traders have scaled back bets of aggressive rate cuts by the Federal Reserve ahead of the U.S. GDP report
Ether Options Out of Sync With Bullish Sentiment on Street
25.1.2024
The way ether options are priced suggests investor preference for bets that prices will fall, contradicting the bullish outlook presented by some analysts
Blackrock Seeks SEC Approval to Offer Options on Spot Bitcoin ETF — Ishares Bitcoin Trust Now Holds 28,622 BTC
21.1.2024
Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, is seeking approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to offer options on its spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). The SEC has opened a comment period for a proposed rule change, filed by Nasdaq, to list and trade options...
Bullish Bitcoin Bets Rise as Implied Volatility Slides
19.1.2024
Some traders bought bitcoin calls at strikes $45,000 and $46,000 during Thursday's U.S. trading hours, according to over-the-counter institutional cryptocurrency trading network Paradigm
NYSE’s Strategic Move — Bitcoin ETF Options Poised to Boost Market Dynamics
17.1.2024
In a groundbreaking move, NYSE Arca Inc. has submitted a proposal to amend its rules to enable options trading on commodity-based trust shares, specifically targeting bitcoin-based ETFs. This initiative, detailed in the 19b-4 filing with the SEC, marks a significant advancement in the financial...
Bitcoin Traders Seek Protection From Price Declines as ETF Deadline Looms: Deribit
10.1.2024
Puts are overbought and calls [are] being sold, Deribit's CCO Luuk Strijers told CoinDesk, noting the decline in the bitcoin implied volatility index
Bitcoin Traders Pare Bullish Bias as Spot ETF Deadline Nears
5.1.2024
A Record $11B Crypto Options Expiry Looms as BTC Shows Little Volatility
28.12.2023
The expiry is Deribit's largest so far and a record of almost $5 billion of options will expire in the money
Bitcoin Options Open Interest Skyrockets Past $18 Billion as Traders Anticipate SEC ETF Decision
24.12.2023
Bitcoin options open interest has soared to unprecedented levels, surpassing the $18 billion threshold on Dec. 22, 2023. Currently, evidence indicates that bitcoin traders are leveraging bitcoin options to mitigate risk and speculate on the future price trajectories of bitcoin, particularly...
U.S. CFTC Approves Bitcoin Futures Platform Bitnomial's Derivatives Clearing Application
13.12.2023
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission granted crypto derivatives company Bitnomial approval to register as a derivatives clearing organization in the U.S., letting it settle margined futures and options contracts
Why 2023 Is Like 2020 and Bitcoin Is Set to Head Towards $50k
13.12.2023
Crypto derivatives show bullish positioning but are not over-extended by historical norms. That’s good news for the whole crypto market
Bitcoin, Ether Options' Value on Deribit Reaches Record High of $23B
8.12.2023
Increased interest in the three-dimensional options market suggests an influx of sophisticated traders in the crypto market