Options tied to $ETH show a much stronger bias for puts compared to bitcoin. Reports godbole17.
, the crypto options market is signaling a higher perceived risk of downside volatility in the smart contract blockchain's native token, ether , than market leader bitcoin .
While ether's one-month bearish out-of-the-money puts traded at a five volatility points premium to bullish OTM calls, bitcoin's OTM puts traded at a three-point premium to calls, according to options"ETH's [risk reversal] skew has now reversed its post-Shapella recovery relative to BTC options, now pricing OTM puts at a 5 vol premium to calls at a 1-month tenor," Andrew Melville, research analyst at Block Scholes, wrote in a research note on Tuesday.
Implied volatility refers to investors' expectations for price turbulence over a specific period. An increase in IV represents an uptick in demand for options and lifts options premiums. The blue line represents ETH's one-month risk reversal while the yellow represents bitcoin's gauge.
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