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Deribit Analysts Say Wall Street Has Reshaped Bitcoin Volatility And Liquidity
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Key facts
- This report is based on Deribit Insights’ Crypto Options Unplugged Episode 115
- The episode, titled “How Wall Street Changed Bitcoin Forever,” features Imran Lakha, David and Jonathan Issan, Co-Head of Crypto Trading at Marex
- A new Deribit Insights episode argues that Wall Street’s arrival through spot Bitcoin ETFs has materially changed Bitcoin’s volatility, liquidity and derivatives profile
- The Deribit discussion points to institutional market makers, structured products and improved risk management as factors that can dampen volatility
Summary
The episode points to lower volatility, compressed basis trades and stronger institutional market-making. Options gamma is becoming large enough to matter for short-term spot market behavior. A new Deribit Insights episode argues that Wall Street’s arrival through spot Bitcoin ETFs has materially changed Bitcoin’s volatility, liquidity and derivatives profile. The episode, titled “How Wall Street Changed Bitcoin Forever,” features Imran Lakha, David and Jonathan Issan, Co-Head of Crypto Trading at Marex.