$2.5 Billion Crypto Options Expiry Looms — But It’s the Massive $40,000 Bitcoin Bet That Has Traders on Edge

From BeInCrypto

← Back to News
BeInCrypto • February 20, 2026 at 05:40 • News
Nearly $2.5 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expire today, setting up a potentially volatile end to the month as traders juggle upside bets with deep downside insurance. On the surface, positioning appears constructive. But beneath the call-heavy skew lies a striking anomaly: one of the largest open interest clusters in Bitcoin sits far below
The post $2.5 Billion Crypto Options Expiry Looms — But It’s the Massive $40,000 Bitcoin Bet That Has Traders on Edge appeared first on BeInCrypto....

Related Articles

Professional Long-Only Signals
Proprietary algorithm with high-probability entry points
80–85% signals hit take-profit without averaging
Full signals history with live proofs
Get First 3 Signals FREE

Instant delivery via Telegram • Proven performance

CAI Terminal logo
CAI Terminal — Multi-Account Crypto Trading Software
Windows desktop platform for Bybit subaccounts
Synchronized order execution across multiple accounts
Advanced risk control and take-profit logic
Download Professional Terminal

For crypto traders • Professional execution • Multi-account management

Instant Crypto News & Analysis

Fresh articles and intelligent market breakdowns
delivered directly to your Telegram

Join CryptoINpulse Alpha
- It's Free!