4 key indicators reflect extreme optimism from pro Bitcoin traders

Cointelegraph

Published Nov 30, 2020 07:58PM ET

Updated Nov 30, 2020 09:40PM ET

Most investors that follow Bitcoin will have recently heard about the growing impact Bitcoin (BTC) futures and options markets have on Bitcoin price. The same can be said for the price swings caused by liquidations at OKEx and Huobi exchanges.

Considering that derivatives markets are now playing a much bigger role in Bitcoin price fluctuations, it is becoming increasingly necessary to review some of the key metrics professional traders use to gauge activity in the markets.

BTC 2-month future contracts premium. Source: Digital Assets Data
BTC perpetual futures funding rates. Source: Digital Assets Data
BTC 3-month options 25% delta skew. Source: Skew.com
BTC options put-to-call ratio. Source: Skew.com

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