How cautiously bullish Bitcoin traders use options to maintain BTC exposure

How cautiously bullish Bitcoin traders use options to maintain BTC exposure

Here’s how traders use the risk reversal options strategy to maintain “safe” exposure to Bitcoin’s price action. Bitcoin (BTC) traders appear undecided on the next step and this is reflected in the price oscillating between $58,400 and $63,400 over the last 14 days. There are some bearish signals coming from the United States regulatory front, but at the same time,the Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF) surpassing $1.2 billion in assets under management has also boosted investors’ expectations.Bitcoin price in USD at Coinbase. Source: TradingViewA Nov. 5 CryptoQuant report confirmed that....


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