Key Points
- Over $2,53 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expire tomorrow.
- BTC is trading above $83,000 and ETH trades above $1,800.
Tomorrow morning, over $2,53 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options are set to expire on Deribit, in a volatile market.
Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Expiry Data
Deribit announced that at 08:00 (UTC), $2,16 billion in Bitcoin options will expire with a Put/Call Ratio of 1.27 and a Max Pain Point of $85,000.
Also, $371 million in Ethereum options will expire with a Put/Call Ratio of 1.31 and a Max Pain Point of $1,850.
🚨 Options Expiry Alert! 🚨
Last week’s quarterly expiry brought the heat, this week’s setup is quieter, but positioning still matters.
At 08:00 UTC tomorrow, ~$2.5B in crypto options are set to expire. $BTC : $2.16B notional | Put/Call: 1.27 | Max Pain: $85K $ETH : $371M… pic.twitter.com/zPezzcVn1B
— Deribit (@DeribitOfficial) April 3, 2025
Tomorrow’s options data expiry is released amidst a volatile crypto market following Trump’s latest tariffs announcement.
Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Trajectories
Bitcoin Price Trajectory
At the moment of writing this article, BTC is trading above $83,000, down by 1% in the past 24 hours.
BTC price in USD todayYesterday, Bitcoin’s price dropped from over $87,000 to $82,000 levels today, before a rebound above $83,000 earlier.
Bitcoin’s price drop on April 2 came following Trump’s tariffs announcement which led to a drop in traditional markets and crypto markets as well.
Ethereum Price Trajectory
At the moment of writing this article, ETH is trading above $1,800, down by over 2% in the past 24 hours.
ETH price in USD todayETH’s price dropped from over $1,940 on April 2 to $1,700 levels earlier today, before rebounding to current levels over $1,813.
Despite the recent volatility in the markets, the crypto industry maintains optimism amidst continued institutional and retail interest in crypto, continued global adoption, and expectations about the US Fed’s upcoming remarks about the US economy.
The Fed is expected to debut QE in the US this month, which could mean more capital flowing into the crypto markets.
