Ether options’ implied volatility outpaces bitcoin options as traders eye spot ETFs rollout

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Ether options implied volatility is higher than bitcoin's, suggesting that traders are positioning for the launch of ETFs, analysts say.

The higher implied volatility in ether options compared to bitcoin options indicates that traders are anticipating increased price fluctuations for ether, possibly in response to the upcoming launch of a spot ETH exchange-traded funds, analysts say.

"Bullishness is likely to continue as the market waits for the spot ether ETF to usher in new demand, with the options market certainly reflecting this, with ether vols still trading 15% over bitcoin vols," QCP Capital analysts said.This observation aligns with The Block's Data Dashboard, which indicates that the current levels of implied volatility for at-the-money ether options have remained elevated since the U.S.

 

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