Options
Coverage of Options in the Nexus archive.
- Bitcoin options remain expensive despite summer calm. Here's why it matters
Bitcoin options are currently expensive despite prevailing summer calm conditions. The title suggests that understanding the reasons behind this high cost is crucial for investors and market participants.
- Coinbase Opens UK Derivatives Trading With Up to 50x Leverage
Coinbase has opened derivatives trading in the UK market. This offering includes futures, perpetuals, and options spanning various asset classes. These products cover crypto, commodities, equities, and FX, but service is restricted to professional investors.
- Coinbase rolls out derivatives for UK professional investors
Coinbase has launched derivatives, including perpetuals, futures, and options. These services are available to professional clients in the UK. This rollout follows Coinbase successfully obtaining its MiFID license.
- Robinhood brings crypto trading to main UK app through Bitstamp
Robinhood has begun bringing crypto trading to its main UK application via Bitstamp. This service launch expands Robinhood's offerings by integrating crypto alongside other financial instruments in the UK. The added options include stocks, ISAs, options, and futures.
- A record-breaking week for options powers S&P 500 surge; volatility gauge is near 2026 low
The broad market benchmark soared to records this week, benefiting from options activity. This surge was correlated with the volatility gauge, which remained calm and near a low for 2026.
- Traders are using options to chase a runaway rebound in stocks, pushing the market even higher
Stocks have risen sharply over the past four trading sessions, leading investors to increase bullish options bets to avoid missing out on the market's upward momentum. Traders are leveraging options strategies to participate in the market's rapid gains.
- Latin America’s biggest stock exchange now offers options on bitcoin, ether and solana futures
Latin America’s largest stock exchange has introduced options trading for bitcoin, ether, and solana futures. The move expands cryptocurrency-related financial products available on the exchange.
- Options Flash Bearish Yen Signal as Tokyo Stays on the Sidelines
The yen showed a bearish signal through options activity, while Tokyo remained non-interventionist. Options data indicated declining confidence in the Japanese currency.
- Bitcoin's June downturn leaves $8.6 billion in options out of the money
Bitcoin's June downturn resulted in $8.6 billion in options becoming out of the money. The event highlights significant financial losses tied to cryptocurrency market volatility.
- Robinhood allows users to use AI agents to trade stocks
Robinhood has introduced AI agents for stock trading, allowing retail investors to compete with institutional investors. The tools will expand to options, futures, and cryptocurrency, with plans to include credit card purchase agents. The move raises concerns about risks for everyday investors but highlights tech CEOs' promises of consumer-friendly AI.
- $2 Billion In Bitcoin Options Expire Today: What Traders Should Know
$2 billion in Bitcoin options are expiring today, presenting significant implications for traders and the cryptocurrency market. This expiration event could impact Bitcoin's price volatility and trading strategies across major exchanges.
- Can’t Find My Edge in Crypto Day Trading – Need Real Input
An experienced trader seeks advanced strategies and tools for consistent edge in crypto day trading, focusing on metrics like inflow/outflow, liquidation maps, and open interest. They emphasize avoiding obvious factors and refining decision-making systems.
- Why I stopped "Aping" into Perps: The Capital Efficiency of Options (and how to use them)
The article discusses the author's decision to stop trading perpetual contracts ('Perps') in favor of options, highlighting the capital efficiency advantages of options trading. It explains how options can optimize capital usage compared to perpetual contracts in crypto markets.
- When is it too late to settle a debt before legal action?
Debt settlement may still be possible late in the process, but poor timing can limit your options and leverage. The article highlights that while resolution remains achievable, delayed action reduces flexibility in negotiations.