Data: CME's open interest in Bitcoin options contracts reaches $2 billion, setting a new historical high

ChainCatcher news, The Block data shows that the open interest in Bitcoin options at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has reached nearly $2 billion, setting a new record. The increase in open interest indicates higher liquidity and more market participants.

Coinglass data shows that among the open interest in options expiring at the end of December, call options account for 65%, while put options account for 35%. When the number of call options exceeds the number of put options, it is generally considered a bullish indicator.