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How Will Crypto Markets React to Today’s $10 Billion Bitcoin Options Expiry?

How Will Crypto Markets React to Today’s $10 Billion Bitcoin Options Expiry?

Around 149,000 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, July 31, with a notional value of roughly $9.57 billion. This expiry is much larger than usual events, being the end of the month, so it may induce spot market volatility.

Crypto markets have retreated slightly this week, with around $25 billion leaving the space following the Fed’s decision to leave rates unchanged and the resumption of military action between the US and Iran.

Bitcoin Options Expiry This week’s big batch of Bitcoin options contracts has a put/call ratio of 0.28, meaning that there are way more (call) contracts expiring compared to short (put) contracts.

Max pain is around $64,000, which is pretty close to current spot prices, so many will be in the money on expiry.

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