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Bitcoin Options Trading at CME Surged to New Highs in Halving Week
Investor interest in bitcoin options listed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange peaked to record highs in the days after Monday's halving event.

Open Positions on Bitcoin Options Pass $1B for First Time
Open contracts on bitcoin options rose to record highs on Thursday as the cryptocurrency’s price rose into five figures. It's not necessarily a bullish sign, though.

'Black Thursday' Distortion Makes Bitcoin Options Look Cheaper
With a key metric declining to record lows, bitcoin’s options market may be underpricing the cryptocurrency’s future volatility.

Bitcoin Options Trading Hits One-Month High as Price Turns Bullish
Activity in the bitcoin options market picked up pace on Thursday, as spot prices jumped above key resistance over $7,000.

Options Market Signals Doubt Bitcoin Price Will Rise After Halving
To the moon or to the cellar? Options traders are buying bitcoin puts, or bearish bets on the cryptocurrency, heading into next month's halving.

Bitcoin Takes Tumble, Traders Fret Correlation and Next Month's Halving
Bitcoin had another down day. How long the cryptocurrency follows stocks, and whether next month’s halving juices its price, remain open questions.

CME Bitcoin Options Volume Hits Record Low, While Bakkt Goes Weeks With No Trades
Demand for bitcoin options on regulated U.S. derivatives exchanges has dried up even as price volatility reaches record highs.

Derivatives Exchange Deribit Launches Daily Ether Options
The new ETH options will be tradable for just 24 hours before expiry.

Options Protocol Brings 'Insurance' to DeFi Deposits on Compound
A company called Opyn is bringing trustless insurance to the Compound DeFi protocol.

Options Market Sees More Risk in Ether Than Bitcoin in Coming Months
Ether will face more volatility than bitcoin over the next six months, according to how options have been priced in recent weeks.
