Bitcoin and Ethereum options with a nominal value of 2.14 billion USD will be settled at expiration
According to market news, options delivery data shows: 23,000 BTC options expired, with a Put Call Ratio of 1.13, a maximum pain point of $76,000, and a nominal value of $1.74 billion; 175,000 ETH options expired, with a Put Call Ratio of 0.94, a maximum pain point of $2,325, and a nominal value of $400 million.
This week, market fluctuations were small, and market sentiment gradually became calmer. The short-term RV significantly decreased, combined with monthly deliveries releasing nearly a quarter of the position margin, leading to a noticeable decline in the implied volatility of major term options this week. Bitcoin's main term IV fell below 40%, while ETH's main term IV decreased even more, with short-term IV dropping below 50% and medium to long-term falling below 60%. From the main options data, the Skew remained relatively stable, and the market's directional sentiment maintained a slight bearish bias. This week, only 6% of options expired, with about 25% of positions at the end of May and about 30% at the end of June. Block trades were relatively inactive, all of which are signs of consolidation.
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