Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Expiry with Risk Management

Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Expiration Approaches

This Friday, Bitcoin options worth a total of $8.5 billion and Ethereum options worth $1.3 billion will expire on the Deribit exchange platform. Investors are showing an optimistic attitude, preferring calls ahead of a volatile market week.

Investors Seek Protection

The current put-call ratio for Bitcoin is recorded at 0.56. This indicates that traders are acting with expectations of stronger Bitcoin gains in January. Additionally, ahead of the Federal Reserve interest rate decision, some investors are purchasing downward protection to safeguard against short-term volatility.