Bitcoin holds below $77K as $6.6B options expiry approaches
The pin sits between a $75K put wall and an $80K call wall ahead of the May 29 Deribit expiry, with 15% of BTC supply already crowded into the $74K–$83K range.
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The pin sits between a $75K put wall and an $80K call wall ahead of the May 29 Deribit expiry, with 15% of BTC supply already crowded into the $74K–$83K range.
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