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Options
Interest Surges in Bitcoin Speculation, But It Might Be Bearish
Open interest in bitcoin perpetual swaps – a type of leveraged trading contract in cryptocurrency markets – has spiked to an all-time high.
Crypto Options Trading Startup Synquote Raises $2.8M From Initialized, Polygon
The company will look to expand its platform for trading derivatives contracts in tokens that don’t usually have such markets.
Ether, Bitcoin Could See Turbulence as Open Interest Leverage Ratio Soars to Record High
"The rising ratio indicates open interest is outpacing market size and increases the risk of volatility," one researcher said.
Large Ether Traders Position for Volatility Spike as Merge Draws Near
Block traders are buying ether strangles, which involves buying both bullish and bearish option contracts.
Cboe Digital Names Jump Crypto, Robinhood and DRW Among Expected Equity Partners
The new digital entity will operate the existing spot, derivative and clearing platforms of ErisX, which Cboe recently acquired.
3 Reasons Bitcoin Is Staying Resilient to Powell's Hawkish Remarks
The inversion of the yield curve signals the Fed may compromise in the future, so it's a good sign in part, one trader said.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's Implied Volatility Ticks Higher, S&P 500 Sees Death Cross
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for March 15, 2022.
Large Ether Options Flow Guards Against Price Slide Below $2.2K
Sophisticated traders bought put options to protect against a continued ether price drop, one observer said.
Bearish Sentiment Grips Bitcoin Ahead of $3B Options Expiry
Bitcoin’s put options become pricier amid Fed rate hike fears.
Crypto Options Traders Turn to DeFi for Altcoin Bets as QCP Slings $1B
The Singapore-based firm QCP now trades more than $1B of crypto options per month using decentralized financial applications, including $1 million worth of AAVE options recently with Ribbon Finance.