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Bitcoin Hits Max Pain Amid Hot CPI Inflation

Over $2.3 Billion in Crypto Options Set to Expire Amid Inflation Concerns

  • Nearly $1.92 billion in Bitcoin options are expiring today, with a put-call ratio of 0.72 indicating bullish sentiment.
  • Ethereum options worth $331 million will expire, with a max pain price of $2,050, below the current market price of $2,184.
  • XRP options totaling $5.25 million have a bearish put-call ratio of 1.22 and a max pain price of $1.30.
  • Solana’s max pain price is set at $80, with its current trading price at approximately $83.20.
  • The U.S. CPI inflation report is expected to show a rise to around 3.3%, impacting market sentiments.

As over $2 billion in crypto options approach expiry, traders are closely monitoring inflation data that could influence market dynamics significantly.

With Bitcoin’s recent surge nearing the max pain price of $69,000 and Ethereum’s options also expiring today, the outcomes could shape short-term trading strategies significantly.(Source)

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