Greeks.live: Put Options Dominate Market, Institutions Bearish on Mid-to-Long-Term Outlook

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Greeks.live reported on February 12 that the options market remains heavily skewed toward put options. Over $10 billion in BTC institutional put options were traded, with 37% of the volume in out-of-the-money contracts between $60,000 and $65,000. Main maturities fall in the next and third months, signaling a bearish market outlook from institutions for the next one to two months.

BlockBeats news, on February 12, Greeks.live posted on social media stating, "Put options continue to dominate the market; today's BTC large-scale put options trading exceeded $1 billion, accounting for 37%, with out-of-the-money options primarily between $60,000 and $65,000."


In terms of maturity, the main options are medium-term options for next month and March, indicating that institutions hold a negative outlook on the medium- to long-term market, with a stronger bearish expectation within one to two months.

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