TCR 35: Going Down Under for Crypto Derivatives

TCR 35: Going Down Under for Crypto Derivatives

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP

CRYPTO HOT SEAT SEGMENT

GUEST: Grant Colthup, CEO of Mine Digital What is Mine Digital? What sets mine digital apart from other crypto exchanges? What products do you currently offer? What is a retail crypto derivative? Have you seen an uptick in demand over the past six months? What types of trading activity are you seeing these days? How difficult is it to generate demand for crypto derivatives when there isn’t a strong established derivatives market already in Australia? It seems like Australia is becoming a leader in the crypto space.  Does it surprise you that Australia has emerged as a crypto mecca? Do you think that U.S. will follow suit? AND MORE..

 

 

BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT

CRYPTO DOWN $160 FROM LAST SHOW - NEARLY $500 POINT RANGE ON THE WEEK

BTC VOLATILITY

30 DAY REALIZED: UNCHD AT 60% 

BTC OPTIONS VOLUME ON DERIBIT

LIGHT VOLUME WEEK ONLY A FEW DAYS SLIGHTLY ABOVE $30M THIS PAST WEEK

OPTIONS TRADES OVER THE PAST WEEK

BUY 150 OCT 7000 PUTS BUY 100 OCT 9500 CALLS  (LAST WEEK IT WAS SELLING 163 OCT 9500 CALLS)

BTC VOL TERM STRUCTURE

SLIGHTLY BACKWARD IN FRONT CONTRACT OTHERWISE SIMILAR TO LAST SHOW

BTC CALL/PUT RATIO

UP TO TO 58.5% FROM 54%  CALLS STILL IN CHARGE - SLIGHTLY

BTC OPEN INTEREST

UP TO $443M FROM $409M 

CME BTC FUTURES

LIGHT VOLUME DAY/WEEK

THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT

ETH:  DOWN $13 THIS WEEK XRP - ALMOST EXACTLY UNCHD - HAD $.02 RANGE ON THE WEEK LTC - DOWN $2.5 FROM LAST WEEK BITCOIN CASH - UP $4 FROM LAST WEEK

CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT

QUESTION FROM RODRIGUEZ: What type of volumes are you seeing for the Bakkt futures so far?