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Crypto Options Traders Are Still Shorting Bitcoin Volatility

“Given the absence of big news in August, selling volatility and taking a vacation for solid theta gains is the only thing I can do right now,” one trader said. Crypto traders typically short volatility by selling or writing call/put options.Read MoreCoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data[#item_full_content]

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Bitcoin slides below $77,000 as Trump’s Iran warning rattles risk assets

Bitcoin and ether sank after the U.S. president told Iran the “clock is ticking,” sending…

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Bitcoin Depot, North America’s largest bitcoin ATM operator, files for bankruptcy

Bitcoin Depot, the largest bitcoin ATM operator in North America and publicly listed on Nasdaq,…

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Iran may be turning the Strait of Hormuz into a bitcoin insurance market, local reports say

State-linked Fars News reported that Iran’s economy ministry has been working on a plan to…

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Bitcoin Price Extends Decline, Downside Pressure Builds Aggressively

Bitcoin price started a fresh decline below the $78,500 zone. BTC is consolidating and might…

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HYPE pops 7%, beating bitcoin declines, as SpaceX pre-IPO lands on Hyperliquid

Hyperliquid's HYPE token rallied 7% over 24 hours after Trade.xyz launched the first pre-IPO perpetual…

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