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Coindesk
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

Paradigm Unveils 'Block Trading' Facility for MATIC, SOL, XRP Options

OTC liquidity network Paradigm introduces block trading for linear altcoin options on Deribit. [ more ]
Coindesk
2 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Crypto Exchange Deribit's Dubai-Based Unit Wins Conditional VASP License

Deribit's Dubai-based entity granted a conditional VASP license by VARA.
Deribit intends to move its global headquarters from Panama to Dubai. [ more ]
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Coindesk
3 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin, Ether Could Witness Upside Volatility as $15B Options Expiry Looms

Large bitcoin and ether options contracts worth $15.2 billion will expire on Deribit, potentially impacting market volatility.
Options expiring in-the-money (ITM) could lead to upward pressure or volatility in the market, creating significant movements. [ more ]
Coindesk
3 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Deribit's Bitcoin Volatility Index Signals Price Turbulence, Hits 16-Month High

Bitcoin DVOL index surged to 76% annually, highest since November 2022
Traders are overwriting calls to generate extra income in the volatile market [ more ]
Coindesk
7 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Options Open Interest Climbs to Record $15B on Crypto Exchange Deribit

Notional open interest in BTC options on Deribit reached a record high of $15 billion last week.
Increased options trading indicates a preference for hedging and leveraging gains.
BTC options market has surpassed the futures market in terms of activity. [ more ]
Coindesk
3 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin, Ether Could Witness Upside Volatility as $15B Options Expiry Looms

Large bitcoin and ether options contracts worth $15.2 billion will expire on Deribit, potentially impacting market volatility.
Options expiring in-the-money (ITM) could lead to upward pressure or volatility in the market, creating significant movements. [ more ]
Coindesk
3 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Deribit's Bitcoin Volatility Index Signals Price Turbulence, Hits 16-Month High

Bitcoin DVOL index surged to 76% annually, highest since November 2022
Traders are overwriting calls to generate extra income in the volatile market [ more ]
Coindesk
7 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Options Open Interest Climbs to Record $15B on Crypto Exchange Deribit

Notional open interest in BTC options on Deribit reached a record high of $15 billion last week.
Increased options trading indicates a preference for hedging and leveraging gains.
BTC options market has surpassed the futures market in terms of activity. [ more ]
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Coindesk
3 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Return of Animal Spirits? Bitcoin Traders Lock $20M in the $200K Call Option

Activity in $200,000 strike bitcoin call on Deribit is high compared to market rate.
Options open interest hits record highs alongside bitcoin price rally. [ more ]
Coindesk
4 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Traders Scoop Up Options Bets At $65K And Higher

Bullish sentiment in the crypto market as many out-of-the-money bitcoin calls were bought at various price levels on Deribit.
Buying higher strike calls indicates a bullish mood among sophisticated market participants. [ more ]
Coindesk
3 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Return of Animal Spirits? Bitcoin Traders Lock $20M in the $200K Call Option

Activity in $200,000 strike bitcoin call on Deribit is high compared to market rate.
Options open interest hits record highs alongside bitcoin price rally. [ more ]
Coindesk
4 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Traders Scoop Up Options Bets At $65K And Higher

Bullish sentiment in the crypto market as many out-of-the-money bitcoin calls were bought at various price levels on Deribit.
Buying higher strike calls indicates a bullish mood among sophisticated market participants. [ more ]
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Coindesk
6 months ago
Cryptocurrency

A Record $11B Crypto Options Expiry Looms as BTC Shows Little Volatility

Bitcoin, ether options worth over $11 billion will expire on Deribit on Friday.Both cryptocurrencies are trading well above their "max pain points."
Coindesk
6 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin, Ether Options' Value on Deribit Reaches Record High of $23B

Bitcoin and ether options trading on Deribit have reached a record high, with a cumulative notional open interest of $23.6 billion.
Sophisticated traders are entering the crypto market through options trading, leading to improved price discovery. [ more ]
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