According to @GreeksLive, a live stream with @4blkswans is scheduled for September 19 at 8:00 PM EST / 12:00 UTC covering 15 years of options trading experience, FOMC views, retail crypto options trading strategies, and Q4 predictions. According to @GreeksLive, the session will be hosted by @satoshiheist and the stream link will be shared via notifications. According to @GreeksLive, the agenda is trading-focused and targets practical insights for retail traders on crypto options and macro event positioning.

According to Greeks.live, crypto options are repricing ahead of the Federal Reserve’s rate decision, with implied volatility on contracts expiring tomorrow rising significantly, source: Greeks.live. Greeks.live also reports that realized volatility has increased markedly versus last month while overall trading volume has declined, creating a divergence between volatility and volume, source: Greeks.live. Greeks.live adds that the market is on the verge of choosing direction and suggests buying options in the latter half of the month as a potentially better setup for an anticipated major move, source: Greeks.live.

According to @GreeksLive, a Greeks RFQ market maker quoted a BTC combination trade 53 basis points better than the order book, saving the client USD 1,856.67 in slippage on a reported total size of 31x and notional of USD 3.62 million; the quote outperformed the screen average price. Source: @GreeksLive on X, Sep 17, 2025. According to @GreeksLive, the post directs traders to rfq.greeks.live for improved quotes on large BTC orders. Source: @GreeksLive on X, Sep 17, 2025.

According to @GreeksLive, joining its Telegram now requires manual approval to block bots and spam, real users may be filtered by mistake, and a fast-track approval link is provided in the post’s comments with an apology for any inconvenience (source: X post on Sep 15, 2025 https://twitter.com/GreeksLive/status/1967579951634509905). For traders who follow @GreeksLive on Telegram, securing approval via the comment link can help maintain uninterrupted access to its messages (source: X post on Sep 15, 2025 https://twitter.com/GreeksLive/status/1967579951634509905).

According to @GreeksLive, open interest declined on both call and put legs of strangle positions, indicating position closures rather than new initiations, source: Greeks.Live Community Daily Digest, Sep 15, 2025. The update signals reduced options activity and a potential unwinding of volatility strategies across the market, source: Greeks.Live Community Daily Digest, Sep 15, 2025. The limited breadth of discussion points to uncertainty and a lack of strong directional conviction among active traders, source: Greeks.Live Community Daily Digest, Sep 15, 2025. Net takeaway for order flow is that closures are dominating over new strangle entries, source: Greeks.Live Community Daily Digest, Sep 15, 2025.

According to @GreeksLive, total notional block trading volume reached $367,904,458 from September 8 to 14, with $280.9M executed on Deribit and $87.0M on OKX. Source: @GreeksLive on X, Sep 15, 2025, https://twitter.com/GreeksLive/status/1967458377245622353 Based on these figures, the week averaged roughly $52.6M in notional per day across venues, indicating robust large-size activity for the period. Source: @GreeksLive on X, Sep 15, 2025, https://twitter.com/GreeksLive/status/1967458377245622353 Venue share for the week was 76.3% Deribit and 23.7% OKX, showing a concentration of reported block flow on Deribit during this window. Source: @GreeksLive on X, Sep 15, 2025, https://twitter.com/GreeksLive/status/1967458377245622353 A recap of the top 5 block trades is available via greeks.live for transaction-level review of size and timing. Source: @GreeksLive on X, Sep 15, 2025, https://twitter.com/GreeksLive/status/1967458377245622353; https://greeks.live

According to @GreeksLive, a live stream with @hansolar21 is scheduled for September 10 at 10:00 AM EST / 14:00 UTC to discuss the DAT Bubble, BTC, ETH, and SOL going into Q4, why sentiment is bearish, and Q4 predictions, source: @GreeksLive. Host @satoshiheist will moderate, and traders can tune in for actionable insights on Q4 crypto positioning and market sentiment for BTC, ETH, and SOL, source: @GreeksLive.

According to @GreeksLive, MicroStrategy was not included in the latest S&P 500 rebalancing announcement, which could affect institutional Bitcoin exposure tied to BTC-related proxies such as MSTR, source: @GreeksLive. The S&P changes take effect on September 19, 2025, and may create event-driven trading opportunities around Bitcoin-related assets and MSTR into the rebalance window, source: @GreeksLive. Community traders report wide spreads in call options that make premium selling strategies hard to execute effectively, highlighting execution challenges, source: @GreeksLive. Overall sentiment is mixed with limited trading activity, and put positions are under pressure following recent market moves, source: @GreeksLive.

According to @GreeksLive, traders should focus on Thursday’s US August CPI and Initial Jobless Claims along with the ECB deposit facility rate decision as the week’s key macro catalysts ahead of next week’s Fed meeting, where they cite 90% odds of a 25 bp cut and 10% odds of a 50 bp cut, source: @GreeksLive, Sep 8, 2025. They highlight Monday’s expected SEC ruling on Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF physical redemption requests and note that ETF fund flows carry significant weight during the ongoing crypto price correction, source: @GreeksLive, Sep 8, 2025. They also list Tuesday’s US 2025 Nonfarm Payroll Benchmark Change (Initial) at 22:00 on the calendar, source: @GreeksLive, Sep 8, 2025. On derivatives, they report BTC implied volatility across major terms near 35% and ETH around 65% with more pronounced short-term declines, source: @GreeksLive, Sep 8, 2025. They add that September typically has weaker liquidity, the correction has lasted over half a month with no sign of ending, and short-term options are a relatively cost-effective bottom-fishing tool, favoring directional calls with limited downside and unlimited upside in current conditions, source: @GreeksLive, Sep 8, 2025.

According to @GreeksLive, from September 1 to September 7 the platform facilitated USD 497,448,991 in notional crypto options block trade volume, including USD 341.5 million on Deribit and USD 155.9 million on OKX (source: @GreeksLive). According to @GreeksLive, a recap of the top five block trades executed via greeks.live during the week is available (source: @GreeksLive).

According to @GreeksLive, BTC’s month-long drawdown and ETH’s two-week pullback have each exceeded 10 percent from their all-time highs, while weakness in U.S. equities and the WLFI index has shifted sentiment from optimism to pessimism. Source: @GreeksLive, Sep 5, 2025. Large-block put option flow and its share of total volume are rising, signaling risk aversion as the dominant theme. Source: @GreeksLive, Sep 5, 2025. Implied volatility has rebounded, with BTC IV across terms near 40 percent and ETH primary IV just below 70 percent, highlighting an IV tug-of-war. Source: @GreeksLive, Sep 5, 2025. September is the third-quarter delivery month, and historical rollover and settlement effects typically weaken performance, leaving the options market broadly cautious on September. Source: @GreeksLive, Sep 5, 2025.

According to @GreeksLive, the crypto market is in a pronounced downtrend (source: @GreeksLive). According to @GreeksLive, BTC short-term implied volatility has surged to 40% and ETH short-term IV to 70% (source: @GreeksLive). According to @GreeksLive, this jump in short-term IV reflects heightened expectations for volatility this week (source: @GreeksLive).

According to @GreeksLive, a live stream with @LilQwantXBT is scheduled for September 4 at 2:00 PM EST / 18:00 UTC to cover a current market overview, why sentiment is bearish, the best BTC and ETH options trading opportunities, Q4 risks, and Q4 predictions. Source: @GreeksLive (X, Sep 4, 2025). The session is positioned for BTC and ETH options traders seeking actionable insights on bearish sentiment drivers, trading opportunities, and risk management into Q4. Source: @GreeksLive (X, Sep 4, 2025).

According to @GreeksLive on X on 2025-09-04, community sentiment is mixed with profit-taking as traders sold call options around current levels. @GreeksLive added that the group remains cautiously optimistic overall. @GreeksLive noted that BTC remains the key focus for traders.

According to @GreeksLive, BTC near-term options implied volatility is around 35% or lower even as spot rebounded over the past two days, indicating a muted options response and compressed near-term risk pricing; source: @GreeksLive. ETH’s recovery has been weaker with implied volatility generally hovering near 65%, signaling higher perceived short-term risk versus BTC and a cross-asset volatility divergence; source: @GreeksLive. Based on @GreeksLive data, traders can infer tighter expected near-term ranges and cheaper premium on BTC versus relatively richer premium and wider ranges on ETH, favoring relative-value volatility positioning over outright direction; source: @GreeksLive.

According to @GreeksLive, the community shows a notably bearish market sentiment, with traders warning against buying at current levels and expecting further downside, source: @GreeksLive on X, Sep 3, 2025. According to @GreeksLive, participants are specifically watching the 105 and 95 levels as key thresholds to gauge continuation or support in the near term, source: @GreeksLive on X, Sep 3, 2025.

According to @GreeksLive, Options 101: The Foundation (part 2) covers physically settled vs cash-settled options, how to read the options chain, the core four options trades, and examples of a long call and a short call, providing practical trade-focused education for market participants; source: @GreeksLive on X, Sep 1, 2025. According to @GreeksLive, a follow-up will feature how one trader turned $638k to an unspecified amount, indicating a forthcoming case study; source: @GreeksLive on X, Sep 1, 2025.

According to @GreeksLive, the September 1–7 calendar features numerous macroeconomic events, with Friday’s U.S. nonfarm payrolls and unemployment rate flagged as particularly significant, source: @GreeksLive, Sep 1, 2025. @GreeksLive also notes that the Federal Reserve’s actions this month will exert substantial impact, underscoring the relevance of this week’s data for market participants, source: @GreeksLive, Sep 1, 2025.

According to @GreeksLive, notional block trading volume for Aug 25 to Aug 31 totaled 482,652,119 dollars, source: @GreeksLive on X on Aug 31, 2025, https://twitter.com/GreeksLive/status/1962287184851181784. Of the total, 257.6 million dollars was executed on Deribit and 225.1 million dollars on OKX, source: @GreeksLive on X on Aug 31, 2025, https://twitter.com/GreeksLive/status/1962287184851181784.

According to @GreeksLive, this week remains a price correction after last Friday’s rapid rally failed to sustain, with BTC and ETH down over 10% from their all-time highs (source: @GreeksLive). @GreeksLive reports that market sentiment is still relatively optimistic despite the drawdown (source: @GreeksLive). @GreeksLive also highlights that nearly 14 billion dollars in options are in focus, indicating substantial derivatives activity to monitor (source: @GreeksLive). Per @GreeksLive, these conditions frame a market where correction dynamics and sizeable options positioning are the key drivers for BTC and ETH in the near term (source: @GreeksLive).