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Bitcoin options data signals growing bullish sentiment with $5 billion call cluster

Bitcoin options markets are showing increased bullishness as nearly $5 billion in open interest clusters around $70,000 and $72,000 call strikes on Deribit.

Published 2026-07-24 11:34 UTCUpdated 2026-07-24 12:01 UTC
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Overview

Bitcoin options markets are showing increased bullishness as nearly $5 billion in open interest clusters around $70,000 and $72,000 call strikes on Deribit.

Score total
1.28
Momentum 24h
3
Posts
3
Origins
2
Source types
2
Duplicate ratio
33%
Why now
  • The put/call ratio has recently shifted sharply, indicating a change in market sentiment.
  • Bitcoin price has stabilized near $67,000, influencing options positioning.
  • Volatility remains compressed despite recent market events, highlighting evolving risk perceptions.
Why it matters
  • Options market positioning often precedes price moves, offering insight into trader sentiment.
  • A large call open interest cluster suggests expectations of Bitcoin price appreciation.
  • Volatility and skew metrics reveal how traders hedge risks and perceive near- and long-term uncertainty.
Continuity snapshot
  • Trend status: insufficient_history.
  • Continuity stage: emerging_confirmed.
  • Current status: open.
  • 3 current source-linked posts are attached to this storyline.
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  • CoinDesk (1)
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  • coindesk.com (1)