Option Contracts

  • On April 23rd, the Bitcoin Market Will See Approximately $2.85 Billion Worth of Option Contracts Expiring on April 28th

    On April 23rd, according to Deribit data, approximately $2.85 billion worth of Bitcoin option contracts will expire on April 28th.
    Data: A Bitcoin option contract worth $2.85 billi

    04/23/2023
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  • BTC and ETH Options Contracts Expiring with High Maximum Pain Points

    On March 17th, according to Deribit data, option contracts with over $1.19 billion BTC and $490 million ETH will expire for delivery today. The maximum pain point price for BTC is $23000; The maximum pain point price for ETH is $1550. Data: $1.19 billion BTC and $490 million ETH option contracts will expire for delivery today Analysis based on this information:According to data from Deribit, an options trading platform for cryptocurrency, on March 17th, option contracts with over $1.19 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and $490 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) will expire for delivery. This expiration date is significant as it marks the end of the first quarter of the year, which tends to be a volatile period for the cryptocurrency market. The expiration of the options contracts means that traders who hold these contracts will either exercise them, allowing them to buy or sell the underlying cryptocurrency at a specified price, or let them expire worthless. This can…

    03/17/2023
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  • MEV Capital and OrBit Markets team up to hedge liquidity providers in Uniswap v3

    According to reports, DeFi asset management company MEV Capital uses option contracts issued by cryptocurrency derivatives expert OrBit Markets to hedge liquidity provider positions and prevent losses in Uniswap (v3) liquidity pools. At maturity, the option contract is settled off the counter. If the value of the liquidity provider’s (LP) position increases, MEV Capital pays the balance, or if the value of the LP position decreases, the option counter settles the difference with MEV. DeFi Asset Management Company MEV Capital provides Uniswap hedging strategy Analysis based on this information:The Decentralized Finance (DeFi) space has been growing robustly in recent years, with numerous institutional investors and retail traders eyeing its potential for high returns, higher than what traditional financial instruments can offer. Nevertheless, DeFi investment comes with high risk, meaning careful risk management by asset managers is critical. MEV Capital, a DeFi asset management company, has partnered with cryptocurrency derivatives expert OrBit Markets to hedge liquidity provider positions in Uniswap v3…

    03/15/2023
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  • BTC and ETH Maximum Pain Point: The Implications of Expired Option Contracts

    On March 10, according to Deribit data, option contracts with more than US $500 million BTC and US $360 million ETH will expire and be delivered today. The max…

    03/10/2023
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  • Options Expiry and Maximum Pain Points of BTC and ETH

    On February 23, according to Deribit data, option contracts with more than 1.85 billion US dollars BTC and 870 million US dollars ETH will expire for delivery …

    02/23/2023
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