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Bitcoin·Macro & Risk Sentiment

Bitcoin Options Signal Fear as Put Premium Hits ATH

Bitcoin steadies near $70K, but options traders pay record put premiums for downside insurance. VanEck flags put/call OI at 0.84, highest since June 2021.

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MAMara VillaseñorMar 21 18:59
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Macro & Risk Sentiment·TradFi

Record Put Hedging Hits U.S. Credit ETFs as Spreads Widen—Is TradFi Stress About to Spill Into Bitcoin?

Put open interest in four U.S. credit ETFs hits record 11.5M as tech high-yield spreads widen, fueling risk-off fears, and possible spillover to Bitcoin.

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MAMara VillaseñorMar 3 11:42
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Market News·Bitcoin

Bitcoin Rebounds, but Options ‘Panic Premium’ Persists as Traders Pile Into $40K Downside Puts

Bitcoin rebounds to $67.7K, but options traders still pay a panic premium: put skew stays high as hedgers pile into deep $40K crash-protection puts on bounce.

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TETessa LarkinFeb 20 11:48