Can Bitcoin rally past $120K as weekly options expire?

The weekly options expiry potentially set the stage for BTC and ETH price moves. However, the regular weekly event does not currently point at higher ￰0￱ weekly Deribit options expiry points to a less eventful weekend. Usually, the Friday expiry brings at least somewhat increased volatility, potentially sparking weekend ￰1￱ time around, the weekly options expiry signals a slightly bearish attitude. A total of $3.4B in open interest was set to expire on Friday, with a predominance of put ￰2￱ put/call ratio for BTC expanded to 1.3, signaling a more marked bearish attitude compared to previous ￰3￱ the imminent Federal Reserve interest rate decision next week, implied volatility in the options market remains relatively stable, even showing a slight ￰4￱ options market is pricing in relatively low future volatility, with a consensus that a 25-basis-point rate… ￰5￱ — ￰6￱ (@GreeksLive) September 11, 2025 The latest BTC and ETH options expiry signals lower future ￰7￱ market is already taking into account the potential for a 25-basis-point rate cut by the Fed, not signaling any expectations for unexpected ￰8￱ Cryptopolitan reported earlier, a Fed price cut was most probably priced into the crypto ￰9￱ the weekly options expiry, put calls dominated, signaling emerging bearish expectations for September. |