$4.5 Billion Options Deadline: Massive Bitcoin and Ethereum Expiration Set to Rock Markets

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Nearly $4.5 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options are set to expire, with $3.7 billion in BTC options and $770 million in ETH options. The put-to-call ratios are 1.10 for BTC and 1.22 for ETH, indicating market sentiment. 'Max pain' levels are near $90,000 for Bitcoin and $3,100 for Ethereum, suggesting potential price volatility ahead.
- Around $3.7 billion of the notional value belongs to Bitcoin options, while roughly $770 million is in Ethereum options
- The put-to-call ratio for BTC is 1.10 and 1.22 for ETH
- Deribit notes the “max pain” levels (price points where the greatest number of options expire worthless) sit near $90,000 for Bitcoin and $3,100 for Ethereum
Nearly $4.5 billion worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum options are scheduled to expire, making this a key moment for the crypto market right before the end of the year. These large expirations are now an important focus for traders, as they could lead to sharp price moves and cause investors to adjust their strategies.
According to derivatives market data from Deribit, around $3.7 billion of the notional value belongs to Bitcoin options, while roughly $770 million is in Ethereum options.
The put-to-call ratios for both BTC and ETH indi…
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