Bitcoin options data shows sub-$17K BTC price gives bears a $200M payday on Friday
BTC bears are set to profit from this week's $710 million options expiry, which could be used to add further sell pressure to Bitcoin price.
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BTC bears are set to profit from this week's $710 million options expiry, which could be used to add further sell pressure to Bitcoin price.
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