Add as a preferred source on GoogleBitcoin Options Expiry Carries $10.48 Billion in Notional Value
Ether has about 2.6 times as many contracts, but Bitcoin's stated notional value is roughly 14 times larger.
Bitcoin (BTC) options with $10.48 billion in stated notional value are nearing expiration, alongside $750 million in Ether (ETH) contracts, putting their combined value at $11.23 billion.
About 134,000 Bitcoin options and 346,000 Ether options are included in the expiration. Ether's contract count is about 2.6 times Bitcoin's, while Bitcoin's stated notional value is roughly 14 times Ether's.
Bitcoin options have a put/call ratio of 0.53 and a maximum-pain level of $78,000. Ether options have a 0.73 put/call ratio and a $2,400 maximum-pain level.
A previous Bitcoin options expiry carried $1.28 billion in notional value and a maximum-pain level of $82,000.
Enna Lee
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