Crypto faces $2.3b options expiry stress test as Bitcoin, Ethereum hug key strikes

Bitcoin and Ethereum face a $2.3b options expiry that will reveal whether the new options-heavy market structure can absorb hedging flows without reigniting casino-style volatility. A $2.3 billion wave of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) options expiry is testing whether…

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$2.3 Billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Set to Expire—Is a Volatility Shock Looming?

Nearly $2. 3 billion worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum options expire today, placing crypto markets at a critical inflection point as traders prepare for a potential volatility reset. With positioning heavily concentrated around key strike levels, price action into and immediately after expiry could be driven less by fundamentals and more by mechanical hedging flows.

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The Biggest Options Expiry Ever—What $27 Billion Means for Bitcoin and Ethereum

Crypto markets are bracing for a historic year-end event today, December 26, with more than $27 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expiring on Deribit. This represents over half of the derivatives exchange’s total open interest.

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BTC at $143K, ETH above $4000: Citi issues bullish price forecasts as crypto market continues to struggle

Citi forecasts Bitcoin at $143K and Ethereum at $4,304 in 12 months. Regulatory clarity and adoption drive institutional interest in crypto. Short-term risks, including bearish patterns, options expiry, and ETF outflows, still linger.

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Bitcoin, Ethereum brace for $17b options expiry this Friday

The crypto markets are bracing for major volatility as $17B Bitcoin, Ethereum options are set to expire on Friday. Crypto markets are bracing for a major volatility-inducing event. On Friday, October 31, over $17 billion worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum…

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Vitalik Buterin Opposes Ethereum State Expiry Innovation, Shares New Take

Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin has shared his recommendation for how to scale chain

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Ethereum price recovery curtailed by $1.296B options expiry

The Ethereum price recovery after falling to $4,241 has run into resistance as a massive $1.296 billion options expiry set for today injects fresh volatility into the market. The options’ expiry, one of the largest in months, has weighed heavily on short-term sentiment and stalled Ether’s momentum just as analysts and investors were turning increasingly […]

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Ethereum whale buys $127m in ETH during dip, sparking bullish sentiment

Whale buys $127m in ETH during dip, boosting confidence as options expiry and global tensions shake markets. #sponsoredcontent

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$3,380,000,000 Bitcoin and Ethereum Expiry: Volatility to Hit?

Ethereum and Bitcoin on verge of seeing potential volatility explosion as market sees new inflows

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Mind-Blowing $3,400,000,000 Bitcoin and Ethereum Expiry: Market to Explode?

Market might see substantial volatility surge, but there's catch

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$2B Bitcoin & $280 mln Ethereum options expire today - Wild swings expected?

Bitcoin’s expiry shows bullish bias as Open Interest climbs and smart money sentiment turns positive. Ethereum faces heavier sell pressure, with whale inflows and sentiment skewing sharply beThe post $2B Bitcoin & $280 mln Ethereum options expire today - Wild swings expected? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin And Ethereum Face $14 Billion Options Expiry—Market Impact Ahead?

Today is a crucial day in the cryptocurrency market, as more than $14 billion worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum options are due to expire. Such a huge expiration may result in significant price changes and trading volumes.

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Bitcoin and Ethereum Face $3 Billion Options Expiry Today, What’s Next?

Nearly $3 billion worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum options have expired this Friday, and traders are bracing for potential turbulence.

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$2.1 Billion Worth of Bitcoin Options About to Expire

Bitcoin and Ethereum are bracing for a massive options expiry

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Ethereum bulls and bears fight to win this week’s $2.8B ETH options expiry

Ethereum price showed strength in September, but data suggests holding above $2,600 will be a challenge.

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$1.5 Billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Set to Expire Amid Market Recovery

Bitcoin and Ethereum options worth $1.5 billion are nearing expiry, with Jackson Hole's Fed meeting possibly sparking market volatility. The post $1.5 Billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Set to Expire Amid Market Recovery appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Bitcoin, Ethereum Options expiry - $2.4 billion at stake and that means...

32,000 BTC and 206,000 ETH Options expiring soon could lead to major market shifts BTC, ETH face high uncertainty with elevated implied volatility levels above 60% The upcoming expiry of sigThe post Bitcoin, Ethereum Options expiry - $2.

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Bitcoin, Ethereum face $2.3 billion Options Expiry - What comes after?

BTC and ETH traded below their maximum pain points, suggesting that traders might face severe losses Implied Volatility dropped, implying a lack of bullish expectations going forward BitcoinThe post Bitcoin, Ethereum face $2.

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Billions of Dollars Worth of BTC and ETH Options Heading for Expiry

A major options expiry is looming for Bitcoin and Ethereum

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Crypto Options Alert: Bitcoin and Ethereum Set for Significant Expiry Event

Market watchers are on alert as a major expiry event looms for Bitcoin and Ethereum options, with over $3 billion in notional value set to expire on March 8

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Will Massive $3.4B Bitcoin Options Expiry Add to Selling Pressure?

Around 93,600 Bitcoin options contracts, worth $3. 4 billion, are set to expire on January 26, potentially adding to selling pressure on the crypto market. Additionally, 931,610 Ethereum options contracts are also expiring.

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Markets Brace for Epic $11 Billion Crypto Options Expiry Event 

Crypto markets are preparing for a significant $11 billion Bitcoin and Ethereum options expiry event, which includes 178,000 Bitcoin options contracts and 1.49 million Ethereum contracts. The post Markets Brace for Epic $11 Billion Crypto Options Expiry Event  appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Massive Bitcoin Options Expiry Approaches

Traders are closely watching the massive expiry of Bitcoin and Ethereum options worth billions

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The $1.4B Question: How Bitcoin’s Massive Option Expiry Could Affect Your Portfolio

Around 33,000 Bitcoin options contracts worth $1. 4 billion are set to expire, potentially impacting crypto markets. Additionally, 207,000 Ethereum contracts worth $491 million will also expire. The post The $1.

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Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Expiry: Market Eyes $1.63B in Contracts Amid ETF Buzz

Around 29,000 Bitcoin options contracts worth over $1. 13 billion are set to expire today, with the max pain price at $37,000. Additionally, about 230,000 Ethereum contracts valued at $470 million will also expire.

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Will $1.3B Bitcoin Options Expiry Event Move Markets Higher? 

Around 35,000 Bitcoin options contracts worth nearly $1. 3 billion are set to expire, which may affect the cryptocurrency's price. Additionally, about 268,000 Ethereum options contracts worth roughly $531 million will also expire.

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October 27 Critical Date for Ethereum (ETH), Here's Why

Ethereum's volatility might surge by end of month as massive expiry looms ahead

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Bitcoin and Ethereum's price drop sparks options expiry and negative rates

The combined notional value of BTC and ETH options set to expire is around $820 million. BTC and ETH witnessed negative funding rates below -0.1 for the first time in over seven months. AccoThe post Bitcoin and Ethereum's price drop sparks options expiry and negative rates appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Ethereum price prediction: Fed and options expiry in focus

Ethereum price drifted downwards as demand for the coin waned. Focus shifts to the upcoming Fed interest rate decision. Ethereum will have options expiry on Friday. Ethereum price retreated to the lowest level since July 7th as demand for cryptocurrencies cooled.

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Will Bitcoin Prices Keep Moving Up on Expiry of 25,000 Options Contracts? 

25,000 Bitcoin options contracts are set to expire today, potentially adding to market momentum driven by Ripple and XRP. Additionally, 176,000 Ethereum options contracts will also expire today. The post Will Bitcoin Prices Keep Moving Up on Expiry of 25,000 Options Contracts?  appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Massive $7 Billion Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Options Countdown: Price Implications Unveiled

Crypto market braces for multibillion dollars worth of BTC and ETH options expiry

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Big expiration awaits tomorrow, roughly $7B in notional value for Bitcoin and Ethereum

Quick Take Tomorrow, June 30, marks a significant day in cryptocurrency options, with a colossal expiry on the horizon. Approximately $4. 8 billion worth of Bitcoin and $2. 3 billion of Ethereum options are poised to expire.

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Bitcoin, altcoins stand tall despite options expiry pressure

Quick Take Bitcoin and Ethereum held firm on a massive options expiry on May 26, according to Deribit data. Over $2. 2 billion worth of options expired on May 26 for Bitcoin. Despite this significant event, the currency held firm above $26,300.

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Cryptocurrency markets brace for today’s Bitcoin and Ethereum options expiry – details

The crypto market’s economic calendar has a notable event, with significant amounts of Ethereum and Bitcoin options set to expire today (19 May 2023). Moreover, the volumes are striking, and will likely affect price actions within the cryptocurrency world.

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Crypto Markets Brace for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Options Expiry

With substantial options expiries on the horizon for both Bitcoin and Ethereum, market participants will likely be watching these events closely

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Will The Upcoming Bitcoin Options Expiry Quash the Crypto Rally?

Large numbers of Ethereum and Bitcoin options contracts are set to expire, but will markets react this time? The post Will The Upcoming Bitcoin Options Expiry Quash the Crypto Rally? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Ethereum Roadmap: Ethereum State Expiry, Here's What It Is and Why It Matters

Ethereum has crucial underlying problem that has to be fixed at some point

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Ethereum price dips below the $1.8K support as bears prepare for Friday’s $1B options expiry

Looming macroeconomic concerns and this week’s $1B ETH options expiry threaten to pin Ethereum price under the $1,800 support.

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$5 Billion Bitcoin Ethereum Options Expire

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Bears target new lows for Ethereum as Friday’s $1.1B options expiry approaches

ETH bulls will need to keep searching for positive news, especially as bears apply extra pressure ahead of Friday’s $1.1 billion monthly options expiry.

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Why Ethereum MUST stay above $4k for the next 48 hours, at least

It's time for yet another options expiry, and the Ethereum market this time too stands divided. Given the chaotic state of the broader market, traders from both the sides of the spectrum have their owThe post Why Ethereum MUST stay above $4k for the next 48 hours, at least appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Friday’s $540M Ethereum options expiry favors traders with targets at $5K

$540 million in ETH options expire on Friday, and data shows bulls have a good chance at securing the $5,000 level.

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Data shows Ethereum bulls expect a new ATH after Friday’s $1.25B ETH options expiry

ETH price is on the cusp of a new all-time high and derivatives data shows bulls may attempt to capture it ahead of Oct. 29’s $1.25 billion Ethereum options expiry.

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Bulls fight to keep Ethereum price above $4K ahead of Friday’s $435M options expiry

ETH price failed to overcome its previous all-time high, but derivatives data signals that bulls will try their best to keep the price above $4,000 for the short-term.

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Ethereum price hits $3,800, boosting bulls' control in Friday's ETH options expiry

ETH price recaptured the $3,800 level and derivatives data signals bulls are well-positioned for Friday's $385 million options expiry.

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Ethereum price options: All $250M in bearish bets for Friday are underwater

Bears are in deep trouble as ETH bulls are likely to pocket $115 million from Friday's options expiry.

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Ethereum bears look to score on Friday’s $340M weekly ETH options expiry

Derivatives data shows bears have sufficient incentives to keep ETH price below $3,000 heading into the $340 million options expiry on Oct. 1.

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Derivatives data favors Ethereum bulls even with this week's crash below $3K

Losing the $3,000 mark just days before Friday's $1.55 billion ETH options expiry nearly doomed Ether longs, but derivatives data shows bulls are still in favor.

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Ethereum faces largest ever options expiry as bears appear to dominate

A record number of Ether options is set to expire on June 25 as ETH looks to BTC to reverse its price momentum.

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