# Bitcoin, Ether Options Worth $17 Billion Set to Expire Friday

By Enna Lee

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Published: 2026-09-24T06:28:46.000Z
Updated: 2026-09-24T06:28:46.000Z

About $17 billion in nominal value of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) options is scheduled to expire and settle Friday, Sept. 25.

Bitcoin options account for $14.9 billion, with a put-to-call ratio of 0.76 and a maximum-pain level of $78,000.

Ether options account for $2.1 billion in nominal value. Their put-to-call ratio is 0.63, with a maximum-pain level of $2,300.