Bitcoin (BTC) Futures Drop 52% to $58,995 Amid Increased Puts
Published on · Source: cnbc.com
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Summarized by AI from the source belowBitcoin (BTC) futures have decreased to $58,995, marking a 52% decline from last year's high. This value is the lowest since October 2024. Traders are reacting to this decline with an increase in put options, trading nearly 1.1 million contracts, almost double the average from the past month. Of these, 275,000 were puts compared to under 129,000 calls, indicating a bearish sentiment. The iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) has implied volatility of 53, suggesting daily movements of over 3%.
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