Options Volume
What Is Options Volume?
Daily trading volume in Bitcoin options contracts. Measures the level of options market activity and can indicate hedging demand or speculative interest.
How to Interpret
Spikes in put volume may indicate institutional hedging before expected volatility events. Elevated call volume relative to puts suggests bullish sentiment.
More Derivatives Metrics
Futures Volume
The total daily trading volume of Bitcoin futures contracts across all exchanges. Measures the level of speculative activity and leveraged trading.
Futures Open Interest
The total number of outstanding futures contracts across all exchanges. Represents the total amount of capital committed to Bitcoin futures positions.
Futures Basis
The annualized spread between Bitcoin futures prices and the spot price. Represents the cost of carry and reflects market sentiment about future prices.
Funding Rates
Periodic payments between long and short traders in perpetual futures contracts. Positive rates mean longs pay shorts; negative rates mean shorts pay longs. Keeps perpetual prices anchored to spot.