ETH price surge could cause ‘gamma squeeze’ as bull market heats up: Delta Ex...

ETH price surge could cause ‘gamma squeeze’ as bull market heats up: Delta Ex...

Delta Exchange, a crypto derivatives platform, says many options traders didn’t expect Ethereum’s price to rise so quickly. Now, they’re sitting on huge unrealized losses. A growing number of options traders are sitting on large unrealized losses following Ethereum’s (ETH) latest price surge, highlighting once again the volatile and unpredictable nature of the cryptocurrency market. Pankaj Balani, the CEO of Delta Exchange, a St. Vincent-based cryptocurrency derivatives platform, tells Cointelegraph that he has observed “a lot of naked call writing activity in ETH for deep out of the money....


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