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- [ETH options daily] Open interest falls to $5.30 billion; $1,900 put leads volume
Ethereum options open interest fell 9.30% to $5.30 billion. Calls held 62.74% of outstanding positions, while Bybit's $1,900 put led trading volume.
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- [Bitcoin options daily] Open interest at $28.32 billion; $58,000 puts lead volume
Bitcoin options open interest slipped 0.14% to $28.32 billion. Calls led outstanding positions and daily volume, while Deribit's November 27 $58,000 put was the most actively traded contract.
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- Bitcoin Backtest Estimates 47% of 10x Longs Liquidated Despite Higher 180-Day Close
The analysis also simulated three hypothetical $1,000 Bitcoin positions on Oct. 10, 2025, including a 10x perpetual long and a long paired with a put.
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- [ETH options daily] Open interest reaches $5.85 billion; $2,000 puts lead volume
Ethereum options open interest rose 9.86% to $5.85 billion. Calls dominated positioning and daily volume, while Deribit's November 13 $2,000 put was the most actively traded contract.
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- [Bitcoin options daily] Open interest reaches $28.36 billion; $82,000 calls lead volume
Bitcoin options open interest rose 3.60% to $28.36 billion. Calls led both positioning and daily volume, with the November 6, 2026, $82,000 call ranking first by turnover.
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- [Bitcoin options] Open interest at $550.03 million as puts lead 24-hour trading
Bitcoin options expiring October 31 had $550.03 million in open interest and a put/call ratio of 1.24. Across all expiries, puts led 24-hour trading with a volume ratio of 1.62.
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- Cboe Raises 2026 Revenue Outlook After Q3 Net Revenue Rises 18%
Adjusted diluted EPS climbed 36% to $3.63, and Cboe lowered its adjusted operating expense guidance to $830 million to $845 million.
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- [Altcoin options] Ether puts lead trading, Solana calls edge ahead and XRP shows strongest call bias
Ether’s 24-hour options trading favored puts, while Solana calls held a narrow lead. XRP showed the strongest call bias, with a trading-volume put/call ratio of 0.31.
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- [Bitcoin options daily] Open interest falls to $27.37 billion; $74,000 puts lead volume
Bitcoin options open interest fell 29.60% to $27.37 billion. Calls held 56.65% of outstanding positions, while puts generated 58.61% of daily volume, led by Deribit’s November 13 $74,000 put.
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- Bitcoin 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.
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- Apple Options Price a 4.3% Move Ahead of Nov. 2 Earnings
The options-based estimate is about twice Apple’s average next-day move across its past eight earnings reports. The quotes were taken after the U.S. market closed Oct. 27.
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- Bitcoin's One-Week Options Skew Drops Below 1% Ahead of Fed Decision
The one-week reading fell from nearly 10% a week earlier, while options expiring in one, three and six months remained tilted toward puts.
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- Bitcoin and Ether Options Worth Nearly $11.7B Expire Friday
Bitcoin contracts account for $10.92 billion of the total, while Ether options have a $2,500 max-pain price.
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- Injective Opens Six Capped-Payout Options Markets on Testnet
Whitelisted participants receive priority access. The contracts cover U.S. stock indexes, precious metals and oil, with USDC settlement.
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- Microsoft Options Price a 5.3% Stock Move Ahead of Earnings
The Oct. 30 $532.50 call and put midpoints totaled $28, about 5.3% of Microsoft’s $532.455 share-price midpoint.
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- [Ether options daily] Open interest reaches $5.80 billion; $4,500 calls lead volume
Ethereum options open interest rose 0.64% to $5.80 billion, with calls accounting for 62.27%. A Bybit $4,500 call expiring October 30, 2026, led 24-hour trading volume.
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- [Bitcoin options daily] Open interest reaches $37.70 billion; $72,000 puts lead volume
Bitcoin options open interest rose 0.85% to $37.70 billion. Calls led outstanding positions and trading volume, while Deribit's December 25 $72,000 put ranked first by volume.
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- Deribit Bitcoin Options Use a 30-Minute Settlement Price Window
The Oct. 30 monthly contracts settle in cash, with the delivery price based on the Deribit Index over the preceding half-hour.
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- [ETH options daily] Open interest at $5.77 billion; $2,375 calls lead volume
Ethereum options open interest fell 1.73% to $5.77 billion as 24-hour volume reached $655.37 million. Calls dominated both measures, with Binance's October 27 $2,375 call leading trading volume.
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- [Bitcoin options daily] Open interest reaches $37.38 billion; $78,000 put leads volume
Bitcoin options open interest rose 0.41% to $37.38 billion. Calls dominated outstanding contracts, while puts led daily volume and Bybit’s October 27 $78,000 put was the most actively traded contract.
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- [Bitcoin options daily] Open interest at $37.23 billion; $75,000 puts lead volume
Bitcoin options open interest slipped 0.08% to $37.23 billion. Puts accounted for 63.99% of daily volume, with the $75,000 December 25 contract leading turnover.
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- BTF Options Shift to Cash After $22.16-Per-Share Liquidation Payout
Each standard options contract now has a $2,216.26 cash deliverable. Expirations after Nov. 20 were moved to that date, while earlier expirations remain unchanged.
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- [ETH options daily] Open interest hits $6.27 billion; $2,750 calls lead volume
Ethereum options open interest rose 3.75% to $6.27 billion. Calls held the majority of outstanding positions and daily volume, led in trading by Bybit’s October 25 $2,750 call.
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- [Bitcoin options daily] Open interest at $37.26 billion; $86,000 call leads volume
Bitcoin options open interest slipped 0.14% to $37.26 billion. Calls led both outstanding positions and daily turnover, with the November 27 $86,000 call topping volume.
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- Oct. 23 Solana, Ether and Bitcoin Options Near Expiration Carried $1.1B
The combined figure covers options that were due to expire within 24 hours on Oct. 23.
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- Bitcoin’s $78,000 Options Level Does Not Establish Spot Support
The Oct. 30 expiry represented $11.1 billion, or 34.6% of Deribit’s Bitcoin options open interest, while Binance’s largest recorded bid block was near $80,000.
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- Deribit Ether Options Do Not Deliver ETH When Contracts Expire
The delivery price uses a 30-minute time-weighted average of Deribit’s index immediately before expiry.
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- [Altcoin options] ETH and XRP calls lead open interest as SOL puts dominate daily volume
October 30 options open interest favored calls across ETH, SOL and XRP. Daily trading was mixed, with SOL puts leading volume while ETH and XRP leaned toward calls.
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- [Bitcoin options watch] Open interest at $11.18 billion as calls lead 24-hour trading
Bitcoin options expiring October 30 had $11.18 billion in open interest and a put/call ratio of 0.56. Calls led trading across expiries over the past 24 hours, with a volume-based put/call ratio of 0.77.
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- [Bitcoin options daily] Open interest at $37.31 billion; $98,000 calls lead volume
Bitcoin options open interest fell 3.25% to $37.31 billion. Calls held 59.70% of outstanding positions, while the $98,000 call expiring November 27 led daily trading volume.
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- Ether Options Show 14.1-Point Premium Over 30-Day Realized Volatility
At 5:53 a.m. ET (09:53 UTC) Oct. 23, implied volatility was 47.9% versus 33.8% realized volatility. The daily gap ranged from 2.7 to 17.5 points.
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- Bitcoin’s $1.28 Billion Options Expiry Carries $82,000 Max Pain
The expiry also covers 58,000 Ether contracts with $250 million in notional value; implied volatility remains above 35%.
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- Bitcoin Options Expire in Cash at 3 a.m. ET on Dec. 25, 2026
The contracts use a 30-minute settlement price window and do not deliver Bitcoin.
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- PBIT Would Set Roughly 10% Starting Loss Exposure Per Tranche, Not Fundwide
The proposed fund would seek downside protection and limit gains in separate monthly tranches. Staggered start dates mean the portfolio would have no single protection level.
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- [ETH options daily] Open interest reaches $6.32 billion; $2,400 puts lead volume
Ethereum options open interest rose 1.76% to $6.32 billion. Calls held 62.00% of open interest, while Binance's $2,400 put led 24-hour contract volume.
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- [Bitcoin options daily] Open interest at $38.56 billion; $86,000 calls lead volume
Bitcoin options open interest rose 0.19% to $38.56 billion. Calls led outstanding positions and daily volume, with the $86,000 call ranking first in trading activity.
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- YieldMax MARA ETF Cuts Weekly Distribution 19% to $0.0319
The payment is scheduled for Oct. 23, after Oct. 22 ex-distribution and record dates.
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- YieldMax CONY ETF Sets Its Weekly Distribution at $0.1931
Oct. 22 is the ex-dividend and record date, with payment scheduled for Oct. 23.
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- iShares Proposes Bitcoin (BTC) Fund With Options-Based Downside Protection
Each tranche would typically start with a protection level near 90% of its reference asset’s value, while gains would be capped and levels could shift over time.
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- Bitcoin Options Reach 59% of Derivatives Open Interest
Options tied to U.S. Bitcoin ETFs accounted for about $36 billion, or 47%, of the $76 billion in Bitcoin options open interest.
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