Bitcoin's $16 B Quarterly Options Settlement Debuts with a Predominantly Call‑Weighted Portfolio
As the cryptocurrency markets approach the end of the quarter, a substantial wave of derivative contracts is slated to reach maturity, marking one of the most significant expirations in recent memory. Approximately $16 billion worth of bitcoin options, alongside an additional $2 billion in ether options, will settle on Friday, creating a pivotal moment for traders, market makers, and institutiona…
Sept. 23, 2026, 1:02 p.m.