Bitcoin BTC$86,563.37 traders are increasingly taking defensive positions, bracing for a potential price drop below $80,000 in the new year. “Skew’s sharp step lower shows traders stacking puts, especially into the December 26 expiry, where open interest has concentrated at the $84K and $80K strikes,”… Read More
A week ago, CoinDesk highlighted a bearish shift in the BTC options market, with the $85,000 put overtaking the $140,000 call as the most popular bet on crypto exchange Deribit. Now, the $80,000 put has taken the lead, boasting an open interest of just over… Read More
Liquidation calls from the sidelines are growing louder for Strategy (MSTR) as bitcoin tumbles and the company’s common stock has plunged nearly 70% from last year’s peak, calling into question — for some — the firm’s ability to continue to meet its obligations. Throughout 2025,… Read More
Al Warda Investments, an investment vehicle overseen by the Abu Dhabi Investment Council (ADIC), more than tripled its holdings of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) in the third quarter as bitcoin BTC$91,630.84 headed toward October’s record high. The 230% increase took its investment to… Read More
