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2025-08-25
03:09
Crypto Options Block Trades Weekly Volume Hits $780.2M – Deribit $632.6M, OKX $147.6M (Aug 18-24, 2025)

According to @GreeksLive, for August 18-24, notional crypto options block trade volume totaled $780,198,021, with $632.6 million executed on Deribit and $147.6 million on OKX, source: @GreeksLive. This equates to approximately 81.1 percent share for Deribit and 18.9 percent for OKX over the week, highlighting venue concentration in reported block flows, source: @GreeksLive. A recap of the top 5 block trades for the period was also posted, source: @GreeksLive.

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2025-08-18
03:24
Crypto Options Block Trades Weekly Volume Hits $763.4M on Deribit and OKX, Greeks.Live Update Aug 11–17, 2025

According to @GreeksLive, for August 11–17, 2025, notional block trade volume totaled $763,438,652 ($763.4 million), source: @GreeksLive on X, Aug 18, 2025. According to @GreeksLive, Deribit handled $542.4 million and OKX $221.0 million in block trades over the period, source: @GreeksLive on X, Aug 18, 2025. Based on the reported figures, Deribit accounted for approximately 71.1% and OKX 28.9% of the week's total, with an average daily block volume of about $109.1 million and Deribit volume at roughly 2.45 times OKX, source: calculation from @GreeksLive data on X, Aug 18, 2025.

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2025-08-15
07:19
Bitcoin (BTC) DVOL Near Historic Lows on Deribit: Only 2.6% of Days Lower, Complacency Raises Volatility Shock Risk

According to @glassnode, Deribit’s Bitcoin DVOL index is near historic lows, with only 2.6% of days recording lower readings (source: @glassnode). @glassnode notes this reflects extreme complacency and limited demand for downside protection in BTC options (source: @glassnode). @glassnode warns that such conditions may raise the risk of sudden volatility shocks in the Bitcoin market (source: @glassnode).

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2025-08-14
13:21
Coinbase International Exchange: Deribit Joins Coinbase Family, Perps + Options Signal Next-Level Trading

According to @CoinbaseIntExch, Deribit has been welcomed to the Coinbase family, with the post emphasizing Perps + Options = Next-Level Trading, indicating a combined derivatives focus for traders, source: @CoinbaseIntExch on X, Aug 14, 2025. According to @CoinbaseIntExch, the announcement includes a link for further details but provides no additional specifics in the post itself, source: @CoinbaseIntExch on X, Aug 14, 2025.

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2025-08-08
12:42
Greeks.Live Daily Digest 2025-08-08: Options Traders Eye 15-20 Strike Range Amid Volatility Spike

According to @GreeksLive, options traders maintain a cautiously optimistic stance while actively managing positions following recent volatility spikes; source: @GreeksLive Community Daily Digest published 2025-08-08. According to @GreeksLive, market attention is centered on the 15-20 strike range for current options activity, guiding near-term focus for risk controls; source: @GreeksLive Community Daily Digest published 2025-08-08. According to @GreeksLive, disciplined position adjustments around these strikes are being used to navigate the elevated volatility backdrop; source: @GreeksLive Community Daily Digest published 2025-08-08.

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2025-07-31
15:48
ETH’s Bullish Setup: Capital Rotation from BTC, Tightening Liquidity, and Options Market Signals According to Glassnode CCO

According to Daniel Blackmore, Chief Commercial Officer at Glassnode, Ethereum (ETH) is experiencing a favorable trading setup, with on-chain data indicating capital rotation out of Bitcoin (BTC), tightening liquidity conditions, and notable shifts in the crypto options market. Blackmore highlights that these factors point to increased institutional and retail interest in ETH, as traders adjust positions in response to evolving market dynamics. This analysis, shared on DeribitOfficial's Crypto Options Unplugged, suggests that monitoring on-chain flows and options activity can provide traders with a clearer edge in identifying the momentum shift from BTC to ETH. Source: Daniel Blackmore, Glassnode.

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2025-07-24
14:50
Crypto Options Market Signals Strong Bearish Sentiment as Traders Hold Puts Despite Losses

According to @GreeksLive, the crypto options market is exhibiting a predominantly bearish sentiment based on their community digest from July 24, 2025. The analysis reveals that a significant number of traders are holding onto their put positions, signaling expectations of a market downturn. This bearish conviction remains strong even as many of these positions have incurred substantial losses, indicating a focus on potential further downward price movements.

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2025-07-21
10:48
Greeks.Live Reports $309 Million in Weekly Crypto Options Block Trade Volume on Deribit & OKX

According to @GreeksLive, the platform facilitated $309 million in notional trading volume through block trades for the week of July 14th to July 20th. The data reveals that the majority of this volume, amounting to $259.4 million, was executed on the Deribit exchange, while the remaining $49.8 million was traded on OKX. This significant block trade activity highlights institutional interest and large-scale positioning in the crypto derivatives market.

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2025-07-16
13:51
Crypto Options Market Signals Bearish Consensus: Traders Favor Put Selling and Short Positions According to Greeks.Live

According to @GreeksLive, their community digest reveals a strong bearish consensus in the crypto market. The data indicates that traders have successfully predicted and positioned for the recent downward price movement, with key strategies focusing on selling put options and establishing short positions.

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2025-06-30
01:43
Bitcoin (BTC) Trader Loses Millions in Volatility Trap; NYDIG Highlights 'Inexpensive' Options Strategy

According to @ai_9684xtpa, a trader on the HyperLiquid exchange turned a $10 million unrealized profit into a $2.5 million loss after a leveraged long position on Bitcoin (BTC) was caught in a price drop. The incident highlights the risks of trading with leverage in the current low-volatility, range-bound market, where Bitcoin has fluctuated between approximately $100,000 and $110,000. Despite the calm price action, which can be challenging for short-term traders, analysis from NYDIG Research points to a significant opportunity. NYDIG notes that the decline in volatility has made both call and put options 'relatively inexpensive.' This creates a cost-effective chance for traders to position for directional moves ahead of potential market-moving catalysts in July, such as regulatory decisions and policy updates.

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2025-06-29
11:29
Bitcoin (BTC) Enters Summer Lull: Why Low Volatility Creates 'Inexpensive' Trading Opportunities Ahead of July Catalysts

According to @AltcoinGordon, while Bitcoin (BTC) is trading firmly above $108,000, its volatility has trended lower, creating a 'summer lull' for short-term traders. NYDIG Research notes this decline is occurring even as BTC reaches new all-time highs, attributing the calm to increased demand from corporate treasuries and the rise of sophisticated strategies like options overwriting. However, this low volatility presents a unique trading opportunity, as NYDIG states it makes both call options for upside exposure and put options for downside protection 'relatively inexpensive'. This allows traders to cost-effectively position for potential market-moving catalysts in July, such as regulatory decisions and policy updates. While the broader crypto market shows signs of profit-taking in assets like Dogecoin (DOGE), Ether (ETH), Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA), analysts remain constructive. Augustine Fan of SignalPlus and Jeffrey Ding of HashKey Group point to improving macroeconomic conditions, successful crypto company IPOs, and growing institutional adoption as positive long-term signals for the digital asset market.

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2025-06-29
11:02
Bitcoin (BTC) Low Volatility Creates Inexpensive Options Trading Opportunity Amid Circle (USDC) IPO Boom

According to @cas_abbe, despite Bitcoin (BTC) trading at new all-time highs around $107,900, its volatility has significantly decreased. NYDIG Research notes this decline makes options trading, for both upside calls and downside put protection, 'relatively inexpensive' for traders. This presents a cost-effective chance to position for market-moving events, such as the SEC’s decision on the GDLC conversion and the conclusion of the 90-day tariff suspension in July, as cited by NYDIG. Separately, analyst Aaron Brogan highlights the booming crypto IPO market, led by the massive success of Circle (USDC), which he theorizes is driven by a public market premium for crypto assets, potential regulatory clarity from the GENIUS Act, and high Treasury yields boosting stablecoin issuer revenue. Furthermore, a CoinShares survey presented by CEO Jean-Marie Mognetti reveals that nearly 90% of crypto holders plan to increase their allocations, seeking advisor support focused on risk management and regulated products like ETFs. These trends are supported by broader positive developments, including the Federal Reserve removing 'reputational risk' from bank exams, potentially easing bank-crypto collaboration.

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2025-06-12
18:04
Understanding Options: Key Strategies for Crypto Traders in 2025

According to Compounding Quality (@QCompounding), understanding options trading is crucial for crypto market participants, as it enables traders to hedge positions, manage risk, and capitalize on market volatility. The thread outlines core concepts such as calls, puts, strike prices, and expiration dates, emphasizing their practical use in trading scenarios. These strategies are especially relevant for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) options markets, where increased institutional participation and liquidity have made options trading a vital tool for portfolio management and risk mitigation. Source: Compounding Quality (@QCompounding) on Twitter, June 12, 2025.

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2025-06-10
14:43
Bitwise Launches IGME: First GameStop Covered Call ETF for Income-Focused Traders

According to Matt_Hougan, Bitwise has launched IGME, the first covered call ETF focused on GameStop. This ETF, the Bitwise GME Option Income Strategy ETF, is designed to generate income through options premiums rather than direct ownership of GME stock (source: Matt_Hougan on Twitter, June 10, 2025). For crypto market participants, the launch of IGME signals increased institutional interest in options-based income strategies, a trend that has already influenced the development of similar crypto option products. Traders should note that while IGME does not provide direct exposure to GameStop shares, its structure reflects growing demand for innovative derivatives in both equities and digital assets.

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2025-06-09
02:02
Greeks.live Shares Trading Insights: Telegram Group Link and Options Market Updates for Crypto Traders

According to Greeks.live, traders can access additional, trading-focused insights and real-time options market updates via their Telegram group, as referenced in their latest tweet (source: @GreeksLive, June 9, 2025). This initiative offers crypto market participants timely information on volatility, open interest, and options flow, which are critical data points for executing informed trading strategies. By leveraging the Greeks.live Telegram group, traders gain a competitive edge through immediate notifications and expert analysis relevant to options pricing and market sentiment shifts.

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2025-06-05
13:57
Record-Breaking $1.19 Billion Crypto Options Block Trade Signals Bullish Momentum in BTC Market

According to Greeks.live, today marked the largest crypto options Block trade in history, with a notional value of $1.19 billion involving 11,350 BTC and $7.5 million in premiums. The trade was split into two major segments, including a 3,800 set of bull spreads for September, positioning long volatility and indicating a strong bullish outlook for Bitcoin. This unprecedented trade volume reflects increasing institutional interest and could lead to heightened BTC price volatility and liquidity in upcoming months (source: Greeks.live via Twitter, June 5, 2025).

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2025-06-04
13:45
Greeks.live Big Block Options Trading Platform Enhances Crypto Trading with Innovative Watchlist and 24/7 Liquidity

According to GreeksLive, their block options trading platform now features a watchlist tool that allows traders to precisely track target combinations, monitor price dynamics in real-time, and execute follow-up trades with one click. This integrated solution ensures 24-hour liquidity and responsive execution, making institutional-scale crypto options trading more efficient and professional (source: @GreeksLive, June 4, 2025). These enhancements are designed to help crypto traders capture optimal market timing and improve risk management in volatile conditions.

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2025-06-02
14:57
Greeks.Live Weekly Block Trade Volume Hits $194 Million: Key Insights for Crypto Traders

According to Greeks.Live, for the period of May 26th to June 1st, the platform recorded a notional trading volume of $194,407,939 ($194 million) through block trades, highlighting significant institutional activity in the crypto derivatives market (source: @GreeksLive Twitter, June 2, 2024). The recap of the top 5 block trades demonstrates heightened market liquidity and suggests increased volatility potential, which is critical for traders assessing entry and exit points. This surge in block trading volume can influence options pricing and spot market trends, providing actionable signals for both short-term and long-term crypto traders.

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2025-05-27
14:54
Max Pain Level Rises for the First Time in History: Key Insights for Crypto Options Traders

According to Nic Carter (@nic__carter), this is the first time in history that the max pain point for crypto options is trending upward (source: Twitter, May 27, 2025). The max pain level represents the strike price at which the highest number of options expire worthless, signaling heightened market activity and potential volatility. This upward shift suggests that traders are positioning for higher spot prices, indicating a bullish sentiment among options holders. Market participants should monitor open interest and implied volatility, as these factors can influence both short-term price action and broader crypto market trends.

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2025-05-23
14:37
$HYPE Perpetual Options Now Live on Paradex: New Trading Opportunities for Crypto Derivatives

According to Paradex Network (@tradeparadex), $HYPE Perpetual Options are now officially live on the Paradex platform as of May 23, 2025. This launch introduces advanced derivative trading for $HYPE, enabling traders to access perpetual options with leverage and hedge positions more effectively. The addition of $HYPE perpetual options is expected to increase liquidity and attract both institutional and retail traders to Paradex, benefiting overall trading volumes and volatility in the crypto derivatives market (source: Paradex Network Twitter).

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