Category: ethereum options

Ether options open interest grows 80-fold amid rising institutional appetite

April 27, 2021

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Open interest in Ether options trading has increased from $50 million to $4 billion over the last year. 9240 Total views 34 Total shares The massive growth of Ethereum’s futures and options arena is reportedly pointing toward significant institutional involvement in the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. According to a recent report by crypto investment […]

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Here’s how Eth2, DeFi and Bitcoin price will impact Ethereum’s CME futures

February 13, 2021

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Bitcoin’s (BTC) abysmal December 2017 futures launch quickly fell short of investors expectations and even though the CME BTC market has surpassed $2.5 billion in open interest, the initial launch has reinforced the narrative that this week’s CME ETH futures launch will be equally bearish in the short term.  Prior to the CME BTC futures […]

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Bullish $10K Ethereum call options excite traders but there’s a catch

February 6, 2021

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Ether’s (ETH) $10,000 Dec. 31 call options recently came under the spotlight after surpassing $15.2 million in open interest (8,400 contracts). These instruments give the buyer the right to acquire Ether at a future date for a fixed price and the seller is obliged to honor it. For this right, the buyer pays an upfront […]

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Record $6.5B futures open interest signals traders are bullish on Ethereum

February 6, 2021

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The open interest on Ethereum futures hit a record $6.5 billion as ETH rallied to $1,750 and traders increased their leverage. 29144 Total views 71 Total shares Ether (ETH) price has rallied by 33% over the last five days and data shows that as this occurred some buyers began to use excessive leverage.  Although this […]

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Why traders say Ethereum may see a ‘rinse’ pullback after breaking its two-year high

January 25, 2021

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Several traders believe that the price of Ether (ETH) could pull back after it achieved a new all-time high on Jan. 25, gaining nearly 100% in January. Ether has outperformed Bitcoin (BTC) so far this year, buoyed by the growing number of users on Ethereum. Primarily due to the growing demand for DeFi, the Ethereum network has […]

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