Citing BeInCrypto, more than $16 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options are set to expire on October 31, 2025, at 8:00 UTC on Deribit. This marks one of the largest monthly crypto derivatives events of the year, surpassing last week’s $6 billion event due to the monthly rollover of October contracts. Bitcoin trades at $109,287, with 124,171 contracts worth $13.59 billion set to close. The max pain price for Bitcoin is $114,000, while Ethereum’s is $4,100. Both assets show a put-to-call ratio of 0.70, indicating mild bullish bias. Open interest has declined for Bitcoin, signaling less trader participation. Ethereum’s options total $2.49 billion, with 646,902 contracts. Deribit analysts note cautious optimism amid improving macro conditions, while Greeks.live warns of ongoing downside risk.
Over $16 Billion in October Options Expiry Tests BTC and ETH
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