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#BTC $BTC #MAXPAIN
 $BTC Bitcoin’s largest quarterly options expiration of the year approaches on Deribit, a striking data point has emerged from the derivatives market: $20,000 put options have become the third most popular strike price by open interest, with a notional value of approximately $596 million. The figure reflects a market gripped by uncertainty — one in which traders are simultaneously betting on recovery and hedging for catastrophe.
The surge in $20,000 put interest has raised eyebrows across the derivatives community, but analysts caution against reading it as a straightforward crash prediction. With Bitcoin currently trading below $70,000, the $20,000 strike represents a more than 70% decline from current levels — placing these contracts deeply out of the money.
The maximum pain point for the quarterly expiration sits at $75,000, a level that market-makers may be incentivized to push toward before settlement — potentially creating a near-term magnetic effect on spot prices.​
For now, the presence of nearly $600 million in $20,000 puts underscores the defining tension of this market cycle: institutional optimism on one end, and a deeply uncertain macro and geopolitical landscape on the other.

Natal sudah berlalu, dan banyak yang mengharapkan pasar akan mendingin — tetapi malam ini berkata sebaliknya.
📊 **Hari ini menandai kedaluwarsa opsi terbesar $BTC tahun ini**, dan posisi tidak bisa diabaikan.
### Snapshot Data Kunci
* 💰 **Total nilai opsi:** ~$23.5B
* 📈 **Rasio Call vs Put:** Calls adalah **3x** lebih besar daripada puts
* 🎯 **Tingkat rasa sakit maksimum:** **$95,000**
### Apa Artinya Ini?
Harga “rasa sakit maksimum” adalah di mana **pembuat pasar kehilangan paling sedikit**, karena sebagian besar opsi kadaluarsa tanpa nilai.
👉 Jika BTC ditutup mendekati **$95K**, volatilitas mungkin cepat memudar.