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Bullish Bitcoin Bets Rise as Implied Volatility Slides

Some traders bought bitcoin calls at strikes $45,000 and $46,000 during Thursday's U.S. trading hours, according to over-the-counter institutional cryptocurrency trading network Paradigm.

Institutional traders are more bullish on bitcoin than alternative cryptocurrencies. (Hans Eiskonen/Unsplash)

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Les paris haussiers sur Bitcoin augmentent à mesure que la volatilité implicite diminue

Certains traders ont acheté des appels Bitcoin à des prix d'exercice de 45 000 et 46 000 dollars pendant les heures de négociation aux États-Unis jeudi, selon le réseau institutionnel de négociation de Cryptomonnaie -monnaie de gré à gré Paradigm.

Institutional traders are more bullish on bitcoin than alternative cryptocurrencies. (Hans Eiskonen/Unsplash)

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Bitcoin Traders Seek Protection From Price Declines as ETF Deadline Looms: Deribit

Puts are overbought and calls [are] being sold, Deribit's CCO Luuk Strijers told CoinDesk, noting the decline in the bitcoin implied volatility index.

Innovation takes priority over investor protection in the anything-goes market of decentralized finance, or DeFi.

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Bitcoin Traders Pare Bullish Bias as Spot ETF Deadline Nears

BTC calls trade at a much lower premium to puts than in November, as some analysts expect the cryptocurrency to decline following the anticipated debut of spot ETFs in the U.S.

Bitcoin call-put skews (Amberdata)

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A Record $11B Crypto Options Expiry Looms as BTC Shows Little Volatility

The expiry is Deribit's largest so far and a record of almost $5 billion of options will expire in the money.

(Jason Leung/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

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U.S. CFTC Approves Bitcoin Futures Platform Bitnomial's Derivatives Clearing Application

The commissioners discussed issues like conflict of interest before ultimately voting in favor of the margined bitcoin futures company.

(Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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Inaprubahan ng US CFTC ang Bitcoin Futures Platform Bitnomial's Derivatives Clearing Application

Tinalakay ng mga komisyoner ang mga isyu tulad ng salungatan ng interes bago tuluyang bumoto pabor sa margined Bitcoin futures company.

(Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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US CFTC aprova aplicativo de compensação de derivativos da plataforma de futuros de Bitcoin Bitnomial

Os comissários discutiram questões como conflito de interesses antes de finalmente votarem a favor da empresa marginalizada de futuros de Bitcoin .

(Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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La CFTC de EE. UU. aprueba la aplicación de compensación de derivados de la plataforma de futuros de Bitcoin Bitnomial

Los comisionados discutieron temas como el conflicto de intereses antes de finalmente votar a favor de la compañía de futuros de Bitcoin marginada.

(Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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La CFTC américaine approuve l'application de compensation de produits dérivés de la plateforme Bitcoin Futures Bitnomial

Les commissaires ont discuté de questions telles que les conflits d’intérêts avant de finalement voter en faveur de la société à terme Bitcoin avec marge.

(Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)