Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, announced on Monday that it is opening access to bitcoin (BTC) „options writing” for all users. The move is a direct response to a significant increase in retail demand for more strategic and sophisticated trading tools.
Options are derivative contracts that allow the purchaser the right to buy or sell the underlying asset at a pre-determined price on or before a specific date. A call option gives the right to buy and represents a bullish bet on the market while a put option offers downside protection.
Writing options refers to selling call or put, which is akin to offering insurance against bullish or bearish price moves in the underlying asset. The writer (seller) is compensated for the same in the form of an upfront premium.
Sophisticated crypto holders are known to write options to earn extra yield on top of the spot market holdings.
“Accelerating crypto adoption will increase demand for more sophisticated liquidity tools a
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