📝 Bitcoin options expiration #bitcoin and Ethereum #etherreum ends with $2 billion at stake.

✅Approximately 20,276 Bitcoin options contracts are scheduled to expire, with a nominal value of $1.35 billion, with a put-to-ask ratio of 0.49. In the context of cryptocurrency options trading #CryptoMENA , this ratio refers to the spread of call options (calls) over sales options (puts).

⚪These #BTC expiring Bitcoin options have a maximum pain point of $68.5K. This represents the price level where option holders will experience the greatest financial losses, representing critical thresholds for market participants.

In addition, 201,647 Ethereum contracts will expire at the same time.

🔵 According to Deribit data, the nominal value of these contracts is $709.76 million, with a maximum pain point of $3,600. The data also shows that the put-to-call ratio for these options is 0.36.

🔴While options expiration can cause temporary market disruptions, it is often followed by stabilization. Traders must remain vigilant, analyzing technical indicators and market sentiment to navigate the expected volatility effectively.