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Coindesk
3 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Crypto Traders See 20% Chance of Bitcoin Topping $70K by April End: DeFi Options Marketplace Lyra

Lyra's decentralized BTC options marketplace sees a 20% probability of prices rising above $70,000 by the end of April.
Traders on Lyra correctly positioned themselves for bitcoin's recent move above $50,000, but the low probability of a record move above $70,000 may come as a surprise. [ more ]
Coindesk
6 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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