# Bitcoin Option Expiry

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By Paul Ebeling · 2021-10-29
Tags: Shayne Heffernan on Investments, options, Paul Ebeling, Bitcoin, Crypto, Bitcoin, expiry, Knightsbridge Insights, Knightsbridge, GBITS
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#bitcoin #options #expiry

[$BTCUSD](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/BTC-USD?p=BTC-USD)[ $GBITS](https://charts.bogged.finance/0x0Ee32D0F42bA41AF60b61CdCCe13a7E1a552502d)

*“Longs stand to benefit should BTC maintain current marks aa Put option volume remains subdued"* --Paul Ebeling

$3.1-B BTC options are set to mature Friday. Currently, the Top volume contracts have been around the $60,000 strike price, with Calls outweighing Puts. 

Calls give the options buyer the right to purchase the underlying asset in the future at a predetermined price, whereas Puts provides the right to sell.

Prices as of this writing are as follows:

- Bitcoin (BTC): $61,588, +4.6%
- Ether (ETH): $4,274, +6.64%
- GBITS: 225.697, +89.9%
- S&P 500: $4,596, +0.98%
- Gold: $1,798, +0.09%
- 10-yr Treasury yield closed at 1.56%

[Overall analysts are optimistic and expect the recent pullback to attract greater buying interest for the remainder of this yr. ](https://www.knightsbridge.live/register.php)

[Shayne and I believe the ](https://www.knightsbridge.live/register.php)[*risk-on trade*](https://www.knightsbridge.live/register.php)[ is going to be accelerating in Q-4 because crypto has the most volatility, we are Very Bullish on what crypto will do.](https://www.knightsbridge.live/register.php)

[Despite the quick dip from the highs, the market feels calm and even a bit optimistic that this is just a dip before a larger rally into yr's end.](https://www.knightsbridge.live/register.php)

Have a prosperous day, Keep the Faith!

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