BlockBeats news: On January 14, according to data released by Deribit's official team, a large volume of options trading occurred today. A user paid a total of $1.14 million in premiums in two separate transactions, purchasing 1,200 BTC each of the $98,000 January-end call options, indicating a bullish outlook for a short-term price surge in the market.
Whale Buys 2,400 BTC Call Options at $98,000 for January Expiry
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A whale purchased 2,400 BTC call options with a strike price of $98,000 for January 2026 expiry, paying $1.14 million in premium per trade. This move demonstrates confidence in BTC's price movement before the end of the month. The trades occurred in the options market, highlighting increased activity in derivatives as Bitcoin approaches key resistance levels.
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