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$6B In Bitcoin Options Expire In December: Is $115K BTC Price Realistic?

BTC

BTC/USDT

$62,932.87
-0.24%
24h Volume

$4,146,938,678.08

24h H/L

$63,390.00 / $62,716.00

Change: $674.00 (1.07%)

Long/Short
69.5%
Long: 69.5%Short: 30.5%
Funding Rate

+0.0024%

Longs pay

Data provided by COINOTAG DATALive data
Bitcoin
Bitcoin
Daily

$62,792.60

-0.17%

Volume (24h): -

Resistance Levels
Resistance 3$64,507.45
Resistance 2$63,769.35
Resistance 1$63,135.87
Price$62,792.60
Support 1$62,302.86
Support 2$61,056.47
Support 3$57,800.19
Pivot (PP):$63,002.00
Trend:Downtrend
RSI (14):41.2
CS
Cointelegraph Staff
(11:56 PM UTC)
1 min read
SC
Approved bySarah Chen

Key takeaways:

  • Half of the $6 billion in Bitcoin options open interest is tied to long-shot strategies used for hedging and neutral price strategies.
  • The 9% put (sell) options premium hints that professional traders are worried about a potential Bitcoin price drop.

Bitcoin (BTC) bulls have high hopes for the year-end options expiry on Dec. 25, which features $6 billion at stake. The 33% price gain…

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