February’s $8.72 Billion Options Expiry: Markets Price Fear, But Is the Pain Trade Next?
Over $8.72 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expire today, marking February’s largest derivatives event. The expiring options place the crypto market at a critical inflection point, with volatility elevated and sentiment fragile. February’s $8.72 Billion Expiry Crossroads: Will Bitcoin and Ethereum Face the Pain Trade? Bitcoin accounts for the lion’s share of the exposure, The post February’s $8.72 Billion Options Expiry: Markets Price Fear, But Is the Pain Trade Next? appeared first on BeInCrypto.
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- Fri, 27 Feb 2026 04:42:29 +0000