Bitcoin options share of derivatives open interest climbs to nearly 60%
- —Options share of bitcoin derivatives OI rose from ~50% to nearly 60%
- —Total bitcoin derivatives open interest is about $129 billion
- —Bitcoin options OI is roughly $76 billion, ETF options account for $36 billion
- —IBIT options OI grew from about $11 billion in January 2025 to nearly $35 billion
Why it matters: The market is shifting from directional bets to risk management, reshaping bitcoin's volatility structure.
Source: PANews