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Bitcoin...Ether...Ripple...Lightcoin and more. Crypto currencies and other digital assets are taking the financial world by STORM. This exploding market provides everything a savvy trader needs - volatility, volume and liquidity - provided you know how to find it. That’s where we come in. Welcome to the Crypto Rundown. Each week we’ll break down the latest trading activity, trends and developments on everything from coins to tokens, futures and even OTC crypto options. If it’s moving the crypto markets then you’ll find it on The Crypto Rundown...
On this episode of The Crypto Rundown, host Mark Longo welcomes Adam Bergman, founder of IRA Financial, to the Crypto Hot Seat for a deep dive into crypto, taxes and retirement accounts.
They discuss why investors may want crypto exposure in their IRAs, the potential tax advantages of trading crypto and options in retirement accounts, buying Bitcoin directly versus using ETFs and digital asset treasury companies, the role of gold alongside crypto, and whether investor attention is shifting from digital assets toward AI and other hot equities.
Then we head into the dog days of summer with a decidedly quiet crypto market. We break down the latest activity in Bitcoin, IBIT and MSTR before venturing into the altcoin universe for ETH, BMNR, CRCL, PURR, Solana, XRP, DOGE and more. Plus, we examine where options traders are still finding opportunities as volatility and trading activity cool off for the summer.
Is the crypto market simply cooling off for the summer, or are traders quietly positioning for the next big move?
This week on The Crypto Rundown, Mark Longo breaks down a quieter week across the digital asset landscape as Bitcoin and Ethereum pull back from recent highs, implied volatility remains subdued, and options traders continue hunting for inexpensive upside exposure.
In this episode, you'll discover:
- Bitcoin's retreat from recent highs and what it could mean for the weeks ahead
- Why traders are still buying upside calls in IBIT despite lower volatility
- MicroStrategy's latest earnings, massive Bitcoin holdings, and unusual options activity
- Ethereum, ETHA and the continued search for value in crypto options
- Options flow and volatility in BitMine (BMNR), Circle (CRCL) and PER
- A look at the latest crypto market cap rankings, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, BNB, Hyperliquid, DOGE and more
- The biggest options trades, volatility levels and unusual activity shaping the crypto markets
The crypto market catches its breath after last week's sharp selloff. On this episode of The Crypto Rundown, Mark Longo breaks down Bitcoin's recovery from Friday's lows, Ethereum's continued attempt to regain momentum, and what subdued options activity may be signaling as the market settles into the heart of summer.
You'll also get the latest on options flow in IBIT, MSTR, ETHA, BMNR, Circle (CRCL), and PURR, along with a look at the biggest movers across the broader crypto landscape, including Solana, XRP, Dogecoin, Litecoin, Cardano, Polkadot, and Shiba Inu.
In this episode:
- Bitcoin stabilizes after last week's market turmoil
- Ethereum tries to build on its recent rebound
- Why crypto options volume remains muted
- IBIT and MSTR options activity
- ETHA, BMNR, Circle (CRCL), and PURR options flow
- The latest market cap rankings
- Performance across the major altcoins
- What traders are watching heading into the new month
Bitcoin has reclaimed the $65,000 level, Ethereum is showing renewed strength, and crypto traders are once again reaching for upside calls. On this episode, Mark Longo breaks down the latest action across the crypto markets, from Bitcoin and ETH to MicroStrategy, BitMine (BMNR), Circle, Hyperliquid (PURR), and more.
This week's episode includes:
- Bitcoin's rally back above $65K
- Ethereum's strongest week in months
- What traders are buying in IBIT and ETHA options
- MicroStrategy (MSTR) call spreads and positioning
- BMNR's growing options activity
- Circle (CRCL) and Hyperliquid (PURR) options flow
- Market cap movers including Solana, XRP, DOGE, BNB and more
- The latest crypto volatility and options trends
On this episode of The Crypto Rundown, host Mark Longo welcomes back Bill Ulivieri from Cenacle Capital Management to break down a wild, volatile few weeks in the digital asset space. Bill calls his official generational bottom for Bitcoin, leaning into quantitative power laws, internal AI metrics, and cyclic low models that point to a major buying window between now and November.
The guys also dive deep into the collapsing NAV discounts on MicroStrategy (MSTR), the rising options volume across IBIT and ETHA, and the latest dramatic re-shuffling in the Altcoin Universe.
📊 In This Episode, We Break Down: * The Bitcoin Breakdown: Navigating the holiday dip below $60K, the swift clawback toward $62K, and addressing the threat of quantum computing breaking the blockchain. * The MSTR Discount Monster: Analyzing MicroStrategy trading at a staggering 32% to 38% discount to its Net Asset Value (NAV). Plus, why Bill is aggressively running the options wheel strategy with 94 puts. * IBIT & Covered Call ETFs: A look at IBIT options volume trading in lockstep with the VIX, and a breakdown of the newly launched premium-income ETF, BITA. * The Altcoin Universe: A full market-cap audit of Solana (SOL), XRP, Doge, and Litecoin (LTC). * BitMiner (BMNR) & Render (RNDR): How BMNR quietly scooped up nearly 5% of the total ETH supply to secure a spot in the Russell 1000, and a look at Render Token's massive GPU expansion into AI computing following its Coinbase listing.
On this episode, Mark Longo is joined by Bill Ulivieri of Cenacle Capital Management to break down the latest action across Bitcoin, IBIT, and the wider crypto derivatives space.
The guys dive deep into MicroStrategy (MSTR), discussing its current 26% discount to net asset value and why Bill is looking to sell the $100 par puts "with reckless abandon." They also explore the Altcoin Universe—including the growing volume in PER (Hyperliquid), the latest on Circle, and a look at decentralized AI tokens like BitSensor (TAO)—before tackling a listener question on major regional transaction regulations that could ripple across the broader digital asset landscape.
In this episode, we break down:
- Bitcoin & iBit Breakdown: Navigating the dip to $62K, current iBit options flow, and the anticipation of a July 4th Clarity Act pop.
- The MSTR Volatility Monster: Why MSTR options are trading at nearly 2x the volatility of iBit, and how to trade the current net asset value (NAV) discount.
- Altcoin Universe: Deep dives into ETH futures, BMNR earnings, Circle time-spreads, and the rise of decentralized AI tokens like BitSensor (TAO).
- Crypto Questions: Breaking down new regional digital asset transaction acts, what they mean for self-custody wallets, and the upcoming industry pushback against surprise transaction fees.
Bitcoin and the broader crypto markets are catching a strong bid this week! In this "Just the Facts, Ma'am" edition of The Crypto Rundown, host Mark Longo breaks down the explosive trading activity, volume shifts, and options volatility shaking up the digital asset space.
We skip the noise and dive straight into the derivative products you are actually trading in your accounts, tracking the major shift from spot crypto to listed securities.
On this episode, we break down:
- The Bitcoin Breakdown: BTC rallies over 3,300 handles to cross $66,700. Plus, a deep dive into IBIT options flow, historical skew comparisons, and why the out-of-the-money calls are struggling to catch a bid.
- The MSTR Action: MicroStrategy (MSTR) pops $8 in a single day. We analyze its massive 71% implied volatility (IV), upcoming debt deadlines, and the big institutional call-overriding action trading on short holiday cycles.
- The Altcoin Universe: A full market cap shuffle. Ethereum (ETH) and ETHA options catch a bullish long-term bid, while BMNR sees heavy FLEX options volume to manage exercise risk.
- Stablecoins & Hype Tokens: Inside the massive 83% IV on Circle options, and why traders are aggressively loading up on PURR at-the-money options straddles.
- Crypto Price Watch: Quick updates on the weekly moves for Solana (SOL), XRP, Litecoin (LTC), Cardano (ADA), and Shiba Inu (SHIB).
Bitcoin breaks below key psychological levels, Ethereum continues to struggle, and crypto traders are searching for yield anywhere they can find it. On this episode of The Crypto Rundown, Mark Longo is joined by Bill Ulivieri of Cenacle Capital Management to dive into the latest crypto market chaos, volatility, and opportunities.
The duo explores the recent Bitcoin selloff, the growing role of spot crypto ETFs, volatility and options activity in IBIT and ETHA, and whether traders should be buying the dip or staying on the sidelines. They also examine the explosive rise of Hyperliquid and PURR, the ongoing drama surrounding Circle (CRCL), the latest developments in BitMine (BMNR), Strategy (MSTR), Solana, XRP, and more.
Plus, they tackle listener questions on Bitcoin dollar-cost averaging, crypto market sentiment, stablecoin regulation, Michael Saylor's latest moves, and whether the next great crypto opportunity is hiding in plain sight.
In this episode:
- Bitcoin breaks below $60K and rebounds
- IBIT options activity and put-selling opportunities
- ETHA, Ethereum weakness, and ETF trading trends
- Circle (CRCL) volatility and stablecoin outlook
- Hyperliquid, PURR, and the hunt for yield
- BMNR's aggressive Ethereum accumulation strategy
- Solana, XRP, DOGE, and the broader altcoin landscape
- MSTR, Michael Saylor, and Bitcoin treasury strategies
- Crypto options, volatility, covered calls, and premium selling
- Listener questions and market outlook
What role will perpetual futures play in the next evolution of crypto trading? On this episode of The Crypto Rundown, Mark Longo sits down with Nirup Ramalingam, CEO and Co-Founder of Bridgeport, to discuss the rise of crypto perps, institutional demand, counterparty risk, custody challenges, capital efficiency, tokenization, 24/7 markets, and the growing influence of traditional finance in digital assets.
Plus, we break down the latest action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, IBIT, Hyperliquid (HYPE), Solana, XRP, Dogecoin, Circle, BitMine and more as crypto markets navigate another volatile stretch.
Is Coinbase becoming the "everything exchange"? Boris Ilyevsky, Head of Coinbase Derivatives Exchange, joins host Mark Longo to discuss their massive expansion beyond crypto into traditional commodities, equities, and prediction markets.
On This Episode:
- The Commodities Boom: Record retail volume in gold, silver, and WTI crude oil.
- Going 24/7: Coinbase's plans to launch the first US weekend trading for gold and silver futures, plus new perpetual listings (HYPE & BNB).
- 24/7 Options Debate: Will traditional equity options ever move to a round-the-clock schedule?
- Modernizing Finance: Prediction markets, real-world asset tokenization, and using USDC as real-time collateral.
- Bitcoin Breakdown & Altcoin Universe: Analyzing BlackRock's IBIT options flow, its strange correlation to the VIX, and heavy options activity in ETH, BMNR, and Circle (CRCL).
Institutional adoption of crypto is here, but the "nightmare" of counterparty risk still keeps many major players on the sidelines. In this episode, Mark Longo sits down with Gideon Hyams, co-founder and chairman of STS Digital, to discuss how they are bridging the gap between traditional finance (TradFi) and the wild world of crypto derivatives.
Gideon shares his journey from the legendary O'Connor market-making desks to the crypto "dark side," explaining why STS Digital is now making markets in over 400 different tokens. We dive deep into:
- The Evolution of Skew: How the "Ibit" effect has fundamentally changed Bitcoin volatility and why Ethereum might be the better play for tail-risk protection.
- Solving Counterparty Risk: The importance of regulated jurisdictions like Bermuda and institutional-grade custody integration with BitGo and Fireblocks.
- Exotic Options & Structured Products: Moving beyond simple covered calls to risk reversals, reverse knock-outs, and yield-enhanced notes.
- The Altcoin Universe: Why the Central Limit Order Book model fails for long-tail assets and how RFQ (Request for Quote) systems are saving the day.
Later in the Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe segments, where we look at the "summer lull" hitting the markets, the current state of Bitcoin and ETH volatility, and the latest moves in Solana, Circle, and even Shiba Inu.
The "Fear Gauge" has officially arrived in the crypto world. In this episode, Mark Longo welcomes Rob Hocking, Global Head of Derivatives at Cboe, to the Hot Seat to break down the launch of the Cboe Bitcoin Volatility Index (BITVX).
In this episode, we explore:
- The BITVX Reveal: How Cboe is using IBIT (iShares Bitcoin Trust) options to calculate a 30-day forward-looking volatility metric for Bitcoin.
- Institutional Shift: Why Bitcoin is evolving from a retail "crypto trade" into a legitimate macro asset class.
- The SKU Flip: How IBIT options have fundamentally changed the "call wing" dynamics of Bitcoin volatility.
- Tradable Volatility: Is a tradable Bitcoin VIX future on the horizon? Rob shares the technical hurdles and Cboe's vision.
- Cboe's Crypto Ecosystem: A look at Bitcoin Index options (MBT/CBT), perpetual futures, and the potential for crypto prediction markets.
Plus, Mark breaks down the weekly Bitcoin Breakdown, covering the recent rally to $76k, the cooling of bearish skew, and heavy put-spread activity in the IBIT tape.
Is the volatility dream dead, or is Bitcoin just growing up? In this episode, host Mark Longo is joined by Mr. Bill Ulivieri of Cenacle Capital Management to break down a surprisingly "sleepy" couple of weeks in the digital asset space.
As Bitcoin rallies toward the $72k mark, the crew explores why implied volatility (IV) is cratering and whether BTC has officially transitioned into a "risk-free" asset suitable only for "widows and orphans."
In this episode, we dive into:
- The Bitcoin Breakdown: BTC's climb to $72,352 and why 30-day IV has dropped nearly 10 points.
- IBIT Analysis: How the flood of equity flow into Bitcoin ETFs is "killing the juice" for option traders.
- Altcoin Universe: A look at the Top 10 market caps, the persistence of Tron, and why Ethereum feels like the "next TLT."
- The "Degen" Corner: Introducing C-CUP (the T-Rex 2x Long Daily Target ETF) for those who find Circle too boring.
- Stacks (STX): Why Bill is eyeing this "forgotten" token as a massive AI + Bitcoin infrastructure play.
- Mainstream Adoption: The impact of the new Visa Bitcoin Rewards card and what it means for annual supply.
Can you buy a home without selling your Bitcoin? On this episode of The Crypto Rundown, host Mark Longo welcomes Josip Rupena, CEO of Milo, to explain the world of crypto-backed mortgages. We dive into how BTC and ETH holders can bridge the gap between digital assets and real estate without triggering taxable events or losing out on future appreciation.
What's Inside this Episode:
- The Crypto Hot Seat: Josip Rupena breaks down the mechanics of the world's first crypto mortgage and how $100M+ in transactions are changing the lending game.
- Risk vs. Reward: How do these loans handle 60%+ drawdowns in Bitcoin? We discuss LTV (Loan-to-Value) ratios, margin calls, and custody options.
- Bitcoin Breakdown: A deep dive into the latest data from Amber Data. We analyze the recent BTC sell-off to $66k, shifting volatility, and why the long-term upside premium seems to be disappearing.
- Altcoin Universe: Quick hits on ETH flirting with the $2k level, the massive 30% correction in Circle (CRCL), and whether Doge or Shiba Inu will ever buy you a house.
Links & Resources:
- Learn more about Milo: milo.io
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Is Bitcoin finally decoupling from Gold as a flight-to-quality asset? Join Mark Longo and Greg Magadini from Amberdata as they break down the 75K "magnet" level and the surge of "Hype" in the top 10.
Full Description: In this episode, we dive deep into the shifting dynamics of the crypto derivatives market amidst global volatility. As the Middle East conflict influences traditional assets, we examine why Bitcoin is showing relative strength against Gold and what dealer positioning at the $75,000 strike tells us about the next move.
Key topics include:
- The Bitcoin Breakdown: Analyzing the $65K–$75K consolidation range and the impact of extreme backwardation.
- Dealer Positioning: Why the 75K calls are acting as a "magnet" for price action.
- Altcoin Universe: The rise of Hyper Liquid (HYPE) into the Top 10 and why Solana (SOL) remains a favorite for "responsible yield."
- The Volatility Surface: Exploring the negative spot-vol correlation and the impact of IBIT options on the skew.
- Stablecoin Velocity: A deep dive into USDC (Circle) vs. Tether and the future of 24/7 blockchain settlement.
Featured Guest: Greg Magadini, Director of Derivatives at Amberdata.
Bitcoin is back on the move, and the options market is telling a new story. Following the FIA Boca conference, we're digging into the data to see if this rally has legs.
Topics discussed:
- Market Update: Bitcoin's run toward $75k.
- The Greeks: Weekly vs. Monthly volatility shifts.
- ETF Impact: Analyzing the massive IBIT options volume.
- Altcoin Rundown: Price action in ETH, SOL, Doge, and Shiba Inu.
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The Crypto Rundown 310: COIN Hysteria, Jane Street Algos, and Bitcoin Conspiracies
Is Bitcoin being suppressed by institutional algorithms? This week on The Crypto Rundown, Mark Longo and Bill Ulivieri of Cenacle Capital Management dive into the "Jane Street Conspiracy" taking Crypto Twitter by storm. We analyze the allegations of 10:00 AM sell-clocks and whether authorized participants (APs) actually have the power to manipulate BTC price action.
In this episode, we break down:
- The Bitcoin Breakdown: BTC nears $69k despite geopolitical madness in the Middle East.
- The Jane Street "Smoking Gun": Is it a tinfoil hat theory or a predictable market-making reality?
- COIN & USDC Hysteria: Why Coinbase (COIN) is decoupling from the broader market and surging toward $100.
- SEC Shift: The significance of Chainlink's (LINK) former counsel joining the SEC's crypto task force in February 2026.
- Derivatives Check: Analyzing the massive 1 million contract A DV in IBIT options and the shift in volatility skew.
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Is the crypto "retail wave" finally drying up? This week on The Crypto Rundown, Mark Longo and Greg Magadini (Amberdata) dive into a "blood-red" market as Bitcoin slips below $65k and Ethereum struggles to hold key support levels.
We break down the dramatic shift in Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) skew, analyzing why the 25-delta risk reversal is hitting extreme negative levels not seen since the FTX or Terra Luna collapses.
Key Topics Covered:
- The "Incremental Buyer" Problem: With VCs and ETFs already positioned, who is left to buy the dip?
- Volatility Analysis: Why implied volatility (IV) remains "hunched" while skew is screaming "danger."
- Ibit Options Impact: Analyzing the 1 million contracts per day milestone and the heavy flow on 35-strike puts.
- Altcoin Universe: Deep dives into Solana, Dogecoin, and the "wreckage" in Ethereum (ETH).
- MSTR & MSTU Strategies: Managing "lottery trades" when the underlying goes underwater.
Resources:
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The crypto markets are in the midst of absolute madness, and this episode of The Crypto Rundown breaks down every twist and turn of this high-stakes soap opera. Host Mark Longo is joined by Bill Ulivieri of Cenacle Capital Management to dissect a week that saw Bitcoin plunge to $60K only to stage a dramatic turnaround.
In this episode, we dive deep into the "MSTR Effect"—has MicroStrategy officially stolen the throne from Coinbase as the crypto market's primary bellwether? We explore the massive volatility spikes, the impact of "vibe coding" on market analysis, and the surprising resilience of the IBIT ETF during a period of intense capitulation.
In This Episode:
- Bitcoin Breakdown: Analyzing the 10,000-point swing from $60K back to $75K and the "widows and orphans" state of BTC volatility compared to equity proxies.
- The MSTR Drama: A look at Michael Saylor's relentless buying and why MicroStrategy might be the "amplified" crypto play of the decade.
- Altcoin Universe: Why Ethereum (ETH) found a "perfect trend line" at $1,700 and why Bill is eyeing the Canton Network (CC) as a hidden institutional gem.
- 0DTE in IBIT: How the addition of intra-week expirations is changing the game for premium harvesters.
- Circle (CRCL) & Beyond: Analyzing the wreckage in Solana, XRP, and Doge, and finding the deals hidden in the firestorm.
As Bitcoin slides back toward the $78,000 level and Ethereum feels the pressure, the "H" word is back on everyone's mind: Hedging. Is the crypto market finally cooling off, or is this the ultimate "blood in the water" opportunity for savvy institutional players?
In this episode, Mark Longo is joined by Pat Wood, President and CEO of Delphix Capital Markets, to discuss the shift from all-time highs to a 37% correction. They dive deep into the mechanics of downside protection, the rise of institutional-grade hedging products, and why traditional finance (TradFi) structures are becoming the new "platinum standard" for digital assets.
Inside this Episode: * The Bitcoin Breakdown: Analyzing the drop from $88K to $78K. What does the surge in weekly volatility (from 39 to 49) tell us about the next move? * Institutional Hedging 101: Why no one wants to buy a hedge at $126K, and why everyone is scrambling for it now. * Collars & Put Obligations: Exploring bespoke structures for treasuries and funds that protect capital without cannibalizing yield. * The Altcoin Universe: Ethereum breaks below the psychological $2,500 level—is it time for ETH holders to look at downside protection? Plus, updates on Solana, XRP, and the "Circle" sell-off. * The Digital Showdown: A flash poll result: Which asset hits par ($100) first—Bitcoin or Silver?
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On this episode of The Crypto Rundown, Mark Longo is joined by Greg Magadini, Director of Derivatives at Amberdata, to break down a wild start to the year. As Bitcoin (BTC) slips back toward $88k and Ethereum (ETH) struggles to reclaim the $3,000 handle, the team explores why current market conditions are a prime setup for "strangling" volatility.
Inside This Episode: * The Bitcoin Breakdown: BTC is down nearly 4,000 handles since the last show. We analyze the $88k support level and the shift in the 30-day volatility complex. * Gold vs. Bitcoin Volatility: Why is a $34T asset like Gold currently showing nearly the same volatility as the $1.7T Bitcoin market? Greg explains the "Digital Gold" underperformance and what it means for the tape. * The Rise of IBIT Dailies: Big news for liquidity! We discuss the launch of Monday and Wednesday weeklies for the BlackRock IBIT ETF and how "Zero Day" (0DTE) culture is officially entering the Bitcoin space. * MicroStrategy (MSTR/MSTU) Mechanics: Analyzing the "canary in the coal mine." Is there a "death spiral" risk if BTC continues to slip, or are we on the verge of a massive short squeeze? * Strategic Playbook: Why Greg is eyeing wide synthetic strangles and the "right tail" explosion. We also look at the massive bearish shift in weekly skew and what it tells us about trader sentiment. * Altcoin Universe: Quick hits on Solana (SOL) volatility, the XRP sub-$2 struggle, and why Circle (CRCL) equity might be the most "serious" altcoin on your radar.
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Is Bitcoin losing its "Digital Gold" status to traditional metals? Host Mark Longo and Bill Ulivieri of Cenacle Capital Management kick off 2026 by breaking down a frustratingly quiet crypto market. While BTC and ETH move like "widows and orphans" stocks, a new institutional player—The Canton Network—is appearing on the horizon.
In this episode, we dive into:
- The BTC Breakdown: Analyzing the massive gap between Bitcoin and Gold performance.
- Volatility Shifts: How IBIT and TradFi are killing the legendary "crypto upside skew."
- Altcoin Universe: Why Ethereum is "sleeping" and what's next for Solana and Circle (CRCL).
- The "Drumroll" Moment: Bill introduces the Canton Network—the institutional play for US Treasuries on the blockchain.
- The 2026 Crystal Ball: Mark and Bill place their bets on where the VIX ends the year.
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Bitcoin is back north of $90k and the crypto markets are firing on all cylinders to kick off 2026! Mark Longo returns for the first Bitcoin Breakdown of the year to analyze the massive "love fest" in digital assets and what the data tells us about the months ahead.
In This Episode:
- The Bitcoin Breakdown: Bitcoin surges nearly $7,000 in a single week. We compare the current $94k levels to the start of 2025 and discuss whether BTC is truly acting as "digital gold".
- Volatility & Skew Analysis: Using Amberdata metrics, we look at the spike in weekly and monthly vol, and the shifting skew that suggests the "yield-seekers" are changing the derivatives landscape.
- The IBIT Story: BlackRock's IBIT continues its dominance. We break down the massive open interest in the Jan 43 puts and what it means for institutional sentiment.
- Altcoin Universe: A resurgence across the board! From ETH regaining the $3,200 level to double-digit pops in Solana and XRP, we rank the Top 10 by market cap.
- Yield Generation in Circle: Analyzing a massive stock repair/ratio spread in Circle options and what it reveals about current risk-reward profiles.
- Crypto Question of the Week: Will the major crypto assets end 2026 higher or lower? We reveal the early poll results.
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The 2025 Crypto Year in Review | Bitcoin Breakdown & The IBIT Revolution As we close the books on an insane 2025, Mark Longo and Greg Magadini from Amberdata sit down for the final episode of The Crypto Rundown of the year. It has been a year of massive adoption, regulatory shifts, and the definitive "IPO moment" for Bitcoin. From the explosion of IBIT options to the wild rollercoaster of Ethereum and the rise of digital asset treasuries, we break down the data that defined the last 12 months.
Inside This Episode: * The 2025 Bitcoin Retrospective: Bitcoin started the year in the mid-90s, hit an all-time high of $126,000 in October, and weathered the "Tariff Tantrum" lows of $76,000. * The IBIT Story: Why the IBIT ETF was the story of the year, bringing traditional US investors into the crypto vol space and shifting the vol surface from the offshore "whales" to Wall Street. * Ethereum's Multiple Lives: ETH went from being "dead" in Q1 to hitting nearly $5,000 in August, before finishing the year back under $3,000. * The Changing Vol Landscape: A deep dive into why crypto skew has turned negative, looking more like traditional equity markets than the "call-heavy" markets of years past. * Altcoin Universe Wrap-up: Analyzing the 2025 performance of Solana, XRP, Doge, and the "Netflix of stablecoins," Circle. * Digital Asset Treasuries: The struggle of MicroStrategy (MSTR) and MSTU as momentum shifted at the tail end of the year.
Notable Quotes: "The spot ETF was the IPO moment for Bitcoin. It was the time for big-time whales to finally get liquidity and distribute shares like a corporate listing." — Greg Magadini
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The Crypto Rundown 302: Holiday Whipsaws & The $90k Bitcoin Battle Episode Summary: Bitcoin is entering the holiday stretch with a fight for the $90,000 handle following the Fed's final interest rate cut of 2025. Host Mark Longo breaks down the high-stakes leverage building in the crypto markets. We analyze the "sell-the-open" pattern hitting U.S. sessions, the massive open interest in Bitcoin futures, and why the $85,000 floor remains the most critical support level for the end-of-year "Santa Rally."
Mark Longo welcomes Greg Magadini of Amberdata for The Crypto Rundown to dissect the crypto market's weakness following the latest Fed meeting. As Bitcoin (BTC) drops back below the $90,000 level and altcoins like Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) pull back, the hosts analyze critical volatility indicators and options flow to determine if a full "crypto winter" is approaching, or if it's time to buy the dip.
Key Discussion Points & Trading Insights * Is Winter Coming? Bitcoin has pulled back $4,000 post-FOMC, leading to a highly divided audience poll on whether to buy the dip or prepare for more downside. * Vol Skew Analysis: The volatility surface has fundamentally reshaped since the summer, with long-dated Put Skew (puts more expensive than calls) priced in all the way out to 180 days. Greg explains how this positioning suggests IBIT holders are well-hedged. * Critical Inflection Point: Analysis of Gamma Exposure profiles pinpoints the $85,000 strike as the key downside level for dealers, separating consolidation from a major crash risk. * Understanding Shadow Term Structure: Greg explains this cool Amberdata tool, which acts as a time-lapse for volatility, allowing traders to compare current term structure to historical trends. * Hottest Crypto Options: Dissection of trades in IBIT (Bitcoin ETF) and the highly speculative MSTU (leveraged MicroStrategy). Learn why the MSTU upside is a favorite sell for premium collectors. * Altcoin Universe: Analysis of Ethereum (ETH) falling below $3,000, Solana (SOL) (SOL) at $125, and their relative volatility against each other. * Trading Strategy: Greg explains why he prefers to sell long-term puts on assets like Circle (C) to finance long-term call spreads, capturing high Vega exposure before expected volatility repricing.
Volatility Data Covered: * BTC, ETH Volatility (7-Day, 30-Day, 180-Day) * BTC, ETH Vol Skew & Risk Reversal * IBIT Options Flow (Dec 52/54 Vertical)
This week on The Crypto Rundown, we dive into the latest trends in Bitcoin and Ethereum options trading and the broader cryptocurrency derivatives markets. We analyze Bitcoin's recent rally, its price movement, and the shifting volatility landscape.
We also explore the critical dynamics of Ether (Ethereum), focusing on its current volatility levels and key factors impacting its price action.
- Deep-Dive Analysis: Why the MSTU reverse split makes it a hot target for options trading right now.
- Expert Insight: Greg Magadini from Amberdata joins the show to share his outlook on Ethereum, Solana, Circle, and Shiba Inu (altcoins).
- Strategies & Sentiment: A final discussion on advanced crypto options trading strategies and a review of current market sentiment indicators.
Don't miss these essential insights for navigating the crypto derivatives landscape!
In this episode of 'The Crypto Rundown,' hosted by Mark Longo from the Options Insider Radio Network, the focus is on the latest developments in the cryptocurrency market. The episode delves into the trading activities, trends, and volatility within the crypto derivatives markets, with a particular spotlight on Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). Greg Magadini from Amberdata joins the conversation to provide in-depth analysis on market movements, volatilities, and the digital asset class. The discussion covers topics such as the impact of global monetary policies on crypto markets, the performance and challenges of digital asset treasuries, the role of options trading platforms like Ibit and Deribit, and the strategic implications of staking in cryptocurrency investing. Additionally, the episode includes listener questions about staking practices and insights into altcoins such as Solana and Circle.
HOST: Mark Longo, The Options Insider
This show provides an in-depth analysis of the latest trends, trading activities, and market developments in the crypto derivatives market. It covers various cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and several altcoins. It discusses their performance, volatility, trading volumes, and market sentiment. Key segments include the Bitcoin breakdown, an exploration of altcoin activities, and listener questions on asset allocation for the coming year. Notably, the episode also discusses how the market behavior of different cryptocurrencies has changed over the past week, particularly during significant price movements.
HOST: Mark Longo, The Options Insider
CRYPTO HOT SEAT: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
In this episode, we delve into the latest trends and activities within the crypto derivatives markets. We have an in-depth discussion on the recent volatility affecting Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and Solana. Notable market movements and psychological price levels are analyzed, including Bitcoin's fall below the critical $100K mark and Ethereum's struggles to maintain support above 3000. Greg also explores various option trading strategies such as collars, put calendars, and risk reversals against the backdrop of current market conditions. Additionally, popular cryptos and related assets like Circle, Bitminer, and MSTU are examined, discussing their potential for future gains or further decline. The episode concludes with a provocative audience poll on preferred asset classes for a buy and hold strategy through the end of the next year, with most participants favoring Bitcoin.
HOST: Mark Longo, The Options Insider
CO-HOST: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital Management
In this episode, Mark and Bill discuss trading strategies involving Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies. They explore topics such as the use of technical analysis in crypto trading, the implications of leveraged ETFs, and the significance of volatility and skew in current market conditions. The episode also covers specific trading instruments like bit mining stocks (BMNR), Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA), Circle, and the newly launched Bitwise Solana staking ETF (BSOL). Additionally, they mention the impact of earnings reports, trading techniques for managing risk, and emerging products tied to digital assets. The show concludes with a brief touch on various altcoins and their recent performance.
This week, we dive into the fascinating intersection of crypto, AI, and traditional public markets with Sal Ternullo, Co-Founder and CEO of SovereignAI ($OP / $SVRN).
Sovereign AI is setting out to acquire a substantial treasury of NEAR Protocol tokens and is bringing institutional finance rigor to the space. Sal breaks down their unique strategy, which includes:
- Public Listing: Bridging the gap between the NEAR token and NASDAQ investors.
- Active Options Management: Utilizing advanced options strategies—specifically selling puts to optimize accumulation and potentially selling calls—to generate yield and manage risk on their core NEAR holding.
- Counterparty Risk: How they are actively managing risk across multiple Tier 1 venues in a way that differs from standard, single-threaded asset managers.
Also Covered:
We recap the market action, including the significant drop in Bitcoin and Ether prices, which has driven volatility higher and skew sharply to the downside. Plus, a look at the explosive volume in IBIT options and the latest wild moves in crypto mining stocks like Mara and ETHZilla.
HOST: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group GUEST: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital In this episode, Mark and Bill explore the crypto derivatives markets and look at trading strategies and current market trends. The discussion covers everything from Bitcoin and Ethereum performance, the high volatility of small cap tokens like Circle and BMNR, to the rise of new leveraged ETFs and Bitcoin treasury companies. Additionally, the episode offers trading strategies using options, and discusses the broader implications for investment advisors and individual traders.
Host: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group
Co-Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
This episode of The Crypto Rundown delves into the volatile landscape of cryptocurrencies, with a central focus on Bitcoin and Ethereum. It covers recent market movements, liquidation events, and the impact of high volatility on trading strategies. Greg Magadini from Amberdata provides insights into the nuances of crypto derivatives and the evolving risk landscape. The podcast also explores the introduction of highly leveraged ETFs and offers strategies involving popular crypto-related stocks like MSTU and Circle. Additionally, there is a detailed examination of alternative cryptocurrencies such as Solana, XRP, and Dogecoin, providing a comprehensive overview of the current crypto market dynamics. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 01:58 Market Updates 03:35 Bitcoin Breakdown 15:11 Leveraged ETFs and Market Risks 23:25 Bitcoin Market Trends and Opportunities 24:02 IBIT ETF and Market Dynamics 25:46 Mara and MSTU Analysis 28:27 Altcoin Universe Overview 30:33 Ethereum and Market Comparisons 33:47 Altcoin Market Movements 39:40 Solana and Other Altcoin Insights 40:45 Conclusion and Resources
Host: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Radio Network
Crypto Hot Seat: Pat Wood, DelphX Capital Markets
This episode discusses trends and developments in crypto derivatives, featuring guest Pat Wood, President and CEO of DelphX Capital Markets. The show begins with an overview of various crypto market trends, including Bitcoin's recent surge and Ethereum's resurgence. It then delves into DelphX's unique approach to institutional hedging, which uses customizable, fully collateralized private placement securities rather than traditional OTC options. The discussion highlights the importance of hedging for institutional treasuries, the differences from standard options markets, and the growing demand for structured crypto products.
In this episode, Mark dives deep into the latest trends and trading activities across the crypto derivatives market. The show covers Bitcoin, Ethereum, and a variety of altcoins such as Solana, XRP, Doge, and more. Market volatility, trading volumes, and liquidity are discussed, along with specific trading insights, like the impact of recent Federal Reserve actions on market movements. The show highlights key statistics, popular trades, and shifts in market sentiment. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 03:04 Bitcoin Breakdown 15:19 Altcoin Universe 20:00 Market Recap and Analysis 26:30 Conclusion
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, hosts Mark Longo and Greg Magadini from Amberdata delve into the latest trading activity, trends, and developments in the world of crypto derivatives. The podcast focuses on the significant movements in Bitcoin and Ethereum markets, including volatility, option volumes, and skew. The conversation also explores the potential impacts of the upcoming FOMC rate decision on various digital assets. Greg shares his strategy on selling volatility in Bitcoin and MicroStrategy while buying Ethereum volatility, citing potential for upside in the Ethereum ETF market. Additional discussions cover altcoins such as Solana, XRP, and Dogecoin, as well as trading activity in popular crypto-linked equities like Circle and BitMiner. 00:45 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 01:44 Diving into Crypto Derivatives 03:32 Bitcoin Breakdown 07:47 Market Trends and Volatility 10:53 Exploring Trading Strategies 18:43 Insights on MSTU and Other Assets 22:20 Bitcoin and Ethereum Trade Analysis 23:24 Exploring the Altcoin Universe 24:55 Ethereum Market Update 25:33 Volatility and Skew in Ethereum 26:41 Greg's Insights on Ethereum 28:43 Altcoin Market Highlights 31:10 Circle: The Netflix of Stable Coins 38:11 Final Thoughts
This episode features Mark Longo and Greg Magadini from Amberdata analyzing the latest trends in the crypto derivatives market. The show begins with a discussion on Bitcoin's surprising stability over the past two weeks and how its market behavior is diverging from gold. Greg notes the significant shift to a negative long-term skew, suggesting a new, more mature risk asset mentality among institutional traders. The hosts then dive into the most active crypto-related equities like IBIT, MARA, and MSTU, with a special, humorous segment on the new, highly volatile stock, ETHZilla. They close with a look at the altcoin market and a Crypto Questions segment on the viability of physically-settled vs. cash-settled crypto derivatives, with an overwhelming majority of listeners favoring the latter.
Timestamps * 00:00:00 - Introduction and Welcome * 00:03:00 - The Bitcoin Breakdown (BTC) * 00:15:20 - The Altcoin Universe * 00:16:30 - Bitcoin-related equities: IBIT * 00:18:45 - MARA * 00:20:00 - MSTU * 00:23:45 - ETH * 00:30:20 - BMNR * 00:31:30 - CRCL * 00:34:00 - ETHZilla * 00:39:00 - Solana * 00:40:00 - XRP * 00:41:00 - Dogecoin * 00:41:45 - Litecoin * 00:42:00 - Cardano * 00:42:15 - Polkadot * 00:42:30 - Shiba Inu * 00:43:00 - Crypto Questions (Physical vs. Cash Settlement)
Host: Mark Longo from The Options Insider Radio Network
Guest: Shawn Creighton from FTSE Russell
In this episode of The Crypto Rundown, Mark Longo welcomes Shawn Creighton from FTSE Russell to the Crypto Hot Seat. They discuss FTSE Russell's recent crypto derivatives launches, including bite-sized Bitcoin and Ethereum futures with Cboe and Eurex. The conversation explores the pros and cons of cash-settled versus physically-delivered products and the growing institutional interest in crypto. Mark then dive into a market rundown, analyzing Bitcoin's slight dip and the explosive rally in Ethereum, which is now a top performer for the year. The episode concludes with a look at other altcoins, including Solana, and a discussion on a potential crypto "yield curve."
Time Stamps * 3:52 - The Crypto Hot Seat with Shawn Creighton from FTSE Russell * 26:59 - The Bitcoin Breakdown (including IBIT and MARA) * 35:36 - The Altcoin Universe (including Ethereum, Solana, XRP, Litecoin, and others) * 44:26 - Crypto Questions (discussion on physically-delivered crypto contracts)
In this episode, Mark Longo welcomes Scott Shapiro, Senior Director of Product Management for Trading at Coinbase. They discuss the latest developments in the world of crypto derivatives, including the launch of perpetual futures and Coinbase's recent acquisition of Deribit. Shapiro explains how Coinbase is working towards offering a comprehensive suite of trading tools, emphasizing the importance of regulatory compliance. The episode also delves into the recent performance of Ethereum, Bitcoin, and other altcoins, highlighting key market trends and trading volumes. Listeners are updated on the volatility and skew in the crypto markets, with a particular focus on Ethereum's dramatic price movements. The show concludes with insights into the growing interest in crypto options and the evolving landscape of digital assets. 01:05 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 02:23 Diving into Crypto Derivatives 03:59 Exploring the Crypto Hot Seat 04:39 Interview with Scott Shapiro from Coinbase 06:41 Understanding Perpetual Futures 09:01 Coinbase's Expansion into Perpetual Futures 16:42 Coinbase's Acquisition of Deribit 23:23 Future of Crypto Derivatives at Coinbase 25:47 The Bitcoin Breakdown 26:12 Coinbase's Future in Derivatives 26:56 Bitcoin Market Analysis 28:34 Volatility and Skew Insights 33:39 Altcoin Universe Overview 35:35 Ethereum's Remarkable Year 40:01 Crypto-Related Stocks and Options 46:09 Closing Remarks and Resources
In this episode of The Crypto Rundown, Mark Longo dives into the latest trends and trading activities in the crypto derivatives markets. He is joined by Greg Magadini, Director of Derivatives at Amberdata. They discuss various aspects of the crypto market including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and their respective volatilities and skews. Special focus is given to ETH's recent resurgence and the overwhelming activity in BMNR, the top e-treasury name. Greg also shares insights on using option strategies around leveraged plays and how various instruments can be used to hedge and optimize trading positions. Other topics include Circle's upcoming earnings, liquidity in products like BID O, and the potential growth of Altcoins. 01:05 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 04:13 Bitcoin Breakdown: Market Trends and Analysis 06:17 Exploring Bitcoin Volatility and Options 19:34 Altcoin Universe: Market Cap and Trends 20:55 Top Cryptocurrencies by Market Cap 22:08 Ethereum's Resurgence and Market Sentiment 23:47 Ethereum's Market Dynamics and Future Projections 28:08 ETH Futures and Perpetuals Analysis 29:36 Hot Crypto Stocks: BMNR and Circle 37:57 Altcoin Market Overview 39:21 Upcoming Crypto IPOs and Final Thoughts
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, listeners are provided with a recap of the latest market cap rankings for major cryptocurrencies. The discussion highlights the market positions and values of digital assets including Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, Dogecoin, and others. 00:45 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 01:57 Crypto Market Cap Recap 02:20 Top 10 Cryptocurrencies by Market Cap 03:23 Conclusion and Sign-Off
In this episode, host Mark Longo dives into the dynamic world of crypto derivatives, focusing on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other altcoins. Joined by Bill Uliveri from Cenacle Capital Management, they discuss market trends, recent developments, and trading strategies. Key highlights include PayPal's enabling of Bitcoin payments, Ethereum's impressive resurgence, the evolving market cap rankings with XRP overtaking Tether, and Bill's investment strategies using cash-secured puts in IBIT and Circle. The episode also touches on the exciting prospects for altcoins like Solana and Sui, while providing insights into the current state of volatility and skew in major crypto assets. The session concludes with listener questions and a look at the latest trends in the VIX and other intriguing trade opportunities. 01:05 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 04:06 Bitcoin Breakdown 05:20 PayPal's Cryptocurrency Integration 06:26 Bitcoin Market Analysis 08:30 Volatility and Skew in Crypto Markets 17:47 Altcoin Universe 19:16 Top Cryptocurrencies by Market Cap 20:00 Ethereum's Resurgence 22:07 Wall Street's Influence on Crypto 24:42 Crypto Market Trends and Predictions 29:32 Listener Questions and Insights 29:59 Weekly Straddle Choices 32:58 Show Wrap-Up and Final Thoughts
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, host Mark Longo discusses the latest trends and developments in the crypto derivatives market. The episode features a deep dive into the performance of major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, with insights into their market activity, volatility, and skew. Special guest Brandon Mulvihill, CEO of Crossover Markets, joins the show to discuss his firm's role in facilitating institutional trading in the digital asset space, the impact of regulatory changes post-election, and the potential for market structure reforms to lower fees. The discussion also touches on the recent surge in Ethereum's price, challenges, and opportunities in the crypto market, and the increasing interest in crypto derivatives. The episode concludes with a rundown of key market movers and a look towards future developments. 02:23 Diving into Crypto Derivatives 04:17 Meet Brandon Mulvihill from Crossover Markets 05:56 Crossover Markets' Institutional Focus 08:17 Regulatory Changes and US Market Entry 09:48 Market Structure and Institutional Demand 13:51 Impact of Election on Institutional Interest 16:08 Challenges and Opportunities in Crypto Market 27:46 Mergers and Acquisitions in Crypto Space 32:31 Connecting with Crossover Markets 32:55 Bitcoin Breakdown: Market Trends and Volatility 39:41 Altcoin Universe: Beyond Bitcoin 42:21 Ethereum's Meteoric Rise 50:38 Circle and Solana: Market Movements 56:03 Crypto Rundown Conclusion
In this episode, Mark Longo and Bill Ulivieri (Cenacle Capital) delve into the surging world of cryptocurrency. The episode opens with details on how to access their wide array of programming on various platforms and emphasizes the benefits of their mobile app. Discussing the prominent rise of Bitcoin, which reached a new all-time high of 122,700 USD, they mention the impact of Crypto Week in Congress and new legislation around Stablecoins. Bill provides insights on corporate adoption of Bitcoin and Ethereum. The discussion also covers the volatility and skew of Bitcoin and Ethereum options, with data from Amber Data highlighting current trends. Altcoins such as Solana and XRP are touched upon, emphasizing their latest price movements and legislation impacts. The episode wraps up with a community Q&A, featuring a poll on which crypto asset has the most upside potential in the latter half of 2025. 01:05 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 02:22 Diving into the Crypto Derivatives Market 04:40 Bitcoin Breakdown: Historic Highs and Market Analysis 08:38 Exploring Bitcoin Volatility and Skew 11:02 Bitcoin Options and Trading Strategies 18:13 Altcoin Universe: Market Cap and Trends 21:18 Market Sentiment and Ethereum Signals 21:47 Corporate America's Influence on Crypto 22:37 Bitcoin and Ethereum Market Dynamics 23:27 Volatility and Options in Crypto 24:57 Circle's Market Activity 27:14 Solana and Altcoin Trends 29:35 XRP and ISO 222 Tokens 31:14 Altcoin Highlights and Predictions 34:05 Crypto Questions and Audience Poll 36:41 Concluding Thoughts and Future Outlook
In this episode, Mark Longo and Greg Magadini from Amberdata explore the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrency and digital assets. The show begins with a recap of the latest market trends, including a structural decline in Bitcoin volatility and the notable trading activities in ETH and MSTU. The discussion highlights intriguing trading strategies, such as selling volatility, cash-secured puts, and delta-neutral trades, particularly focusing on ETH and the newly IPO'd Circle. Greg provides in-depth analysis on the crypto equities market and offers insights into leveraging Amberdata's advanced tools for research, trading, and compliance. Throughout the show, there is interaction with the audience through polls and questions, exploring diverse viewpoints on various trading strategies and market sentiments. 01:05 Welcome to The Crypto Rundown 03:59 Bitcoin Breakdown: Market Trends and Volatility 16:44 Exploring Altcoin Universe 25:54 Circle IPO and Market Insights 32:30 Crypto Questions and Audience Interaction 37:08 Conclusion and Closing Remarks
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, host Mark Longo breaks down the latest activity in the crypto derivatives markets and provides insights into the key developments over the past week. The episode dives into the details of Bitcoin and Ethereum's volatile markets, explores recent geopolitical impacts on the broader financial landscape, and examines major moves in assets like Solana, XRP, Doge, and more. Additionally, a significant portion is dedicated to dissecting the stellar IPO performance of Circle Internet Financial, which manages the USDC stablecoin, highlighting its market implications and potential IPO pricing missteps. Amberdata is introduced as a key resource for granular on-chain and market data for those venturing into digital assets. 00:00 Introduction to Options Insider Radio Network 02:23 Diving into the Crypto Rundown 04:47 Exploring the Bitcoin Breakdown 07:07 Analyzing Bitcoin Volatility and Skew 11:39 Hot Trades in Bitcoin Options 15:56 Circle's Explosive IPO 19:24 Early Market Movements and Options Activity 20:51 Circle's Wild Trading Day 21:47 MSTU: The Leveraged Play 24:25 Altcoin Universe: Market Cap and Trends 26:19 Ethereum's Volatility and Market Sentiment 29:53 Solana and Other Altcoins Performance 33:38 Concluding Thoughts and Upcoming Events
In this episode of 'The Crypto Rundown,' hosted by Mark Longo, the show dives into the latest trends and developments in the crypto derivatives markets. Key topics include an insightful discussion with Bill Ulivieri from Cenacle Capital Management about Bitcoin Treasury operations and their growing significance, as well as Metaplanet's aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy. The episode also covers updates on major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP, including notable market movements and volatility trends. The conversation extends to broader adoption of cryptocurrencies by institutional players and the latest updates on crypto ETFs like IBIT and MSTU, highlighting a notable surge in trading activity. Tune in to stay informed about the dynamic world of crypto. 01:05 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 02:36 Guest Introduction: Bill Ulivieri 05:25 Bitcoin Breakdown 08:12 Volatility and Market Trends 11:54 Exploring IBIT and MSTU 18:20 Altcoin Universe 18:34 Market Cap Overview 19:56 XRP and Personal Anecdotes 20:50 Ethereum's Surprising Resurgence 23:06 ETH Volatility and Premium Harvesting 24:58 Altcoin Market Updates 26:23 Metaplanet: The New MicroStrategy 29:15 Bitcoin Treasury Operations 31:44 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
In this episode of The Crypto Rundown, host Mark Longo provides an in-depth analysis of the latest trends and activities in the crypto derivatives markets. Mark delves into the Bitcoin breakdown, discussing recent price movements, volatility metrics, and skew data. He highlights Bitcoin's performance, noting a rise in value and hovering around significant price points. The episode also covers other cryptocurrency derivatives such as MSTU, examining a large call trade in detail, and reviews the market performance of other altcoins including Ethereum, Solana, and XRP. The show concludes with a segment answering listener questions and conducting flash polls on best apocalyptic assets and preferred ways to gain exposure to Bitcoin. 01:05 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 03:32 Bitcoin Breakdown 05:40 Exploring Bitcoin Volatility and Skew 19:50 Altcoin Universe 28:27 Crypto Questions and Community Polls 32:08 Conclusion and Upcoming Events
This episode of The Crypto Rundown dives into the latest trends and developments in the world of crypto derivatives markets. Mark is joined by Greg Magadini from Amberdata to discuss topics such as market volatility, options trading on Bitcoin, ETH's recent performance, the Gamma Zone concept, and listener questions about favorite trading vehicles. Notable mentions include the Solana futures on CME, corporate treasury allocations to crypto, the Circle IPO, and analysis of trading activity in IBIT, BITO, and other cryptocurrencies. Listeners are encouraged to engage in a poll about their preferred Bitcoin trading strategies and access comprehensive blockchain data through AmberData. 01:05 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 04:24 Bitcoin Breakdown: Market Trends and Analysis 08:02 Exploring Bitcoin Volatility and Skew 11:52 Trading Bitcoin: Tools and Strategies 18:37 Altcoin Universe: Beyond Bitcoin 21:40 Exploring Dealer Positioning and Gamma Zones 22:07 Term Structure and Market Sentiment 22:41 Risk Assets and Crypto Tech Play 24:17 Volatility and Ethereum ETF Speculations 30:00 Altcoin Market Analysis 34:44 Crypto Questions and Audience Poll 37:18 AmberData and Closing Remarks
In this episode of The Crypto Rundown, host Mark Longo introduces the latest updates from The Options Insider Radio Network. Special guest Bill Ulivieri from Cenacle Capital Management joins to discuss his successful trades, the current state of the Bitcoin market, and his cautious approach towards recent aggressive market activities. The episode also delves into the volatility and skew in various crypto markets, focusing on Bitcoin and Ethereum's recent performances. The duo explores the implications of traditional financial institutions like Visa integrating blockchain technology, bringing attention to the Block V token (ticker VEE). Discussions extend to altcoins like Solana, which has shown a significant rally, and XRP, which has seen favorable movement, especially to the delight of Ulivieri's wife. The episode wraps up with insights into options trading in crypto markets and notable moves in other altcoins such as Doge, Litecoin, and Polkadot. 01:05 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 02:23 Diving into Crypto Derivatives 04:00 Special Guest: Bill Ulivieri from Cenacle Capital Management 04:51 Bitcoin Breakdown: Market Trends and Analysis 09:18 Exploring Bitcoin Volatility and Skew 18:27 Altcoin Universe: Beyond Bitcoin 20:16 Ethereum's Market Performance 21:47 Volatility and Skew Analysis 23:22 Ethereum's Future and Competitors 26:17 Solana's Rapid Growth 29:01 XRP and Other Altcoins 31:04 Visa's Blockchain Integration 34:37 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
This episode of the Crypto Rundown from the Options Insider Radio Network, hosted by Mark Longo, provides listeners with an in-depth analysis of recent trends and trading activity within the crypto derivatives markets. Key highlights include bitcoin and ETH performance metrics, volatility statistics, and shifts in market sentiment. The program is brought to you by Amberdata, which offers insights and data for digital asset trading and compliance. The episode notes a somber farewell to Alex 'the Viceroy' Jacobson, a respected figure in the options community. Upcoming content from the Options Industry Conference is also previewed. 01:05 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 03:24 Bitcoin Breakdown 05:08 Exploring the Altcoin Universe 08:45 Conclusion and Upcoming Content
In this episode of The Crypto Rundown, Mark Longo and Greg Magadini from Amberdata provide an in-depth analysis of the latest trends and developments in the crypto derivatives markets. They explore the resurgence in Bitcoin's valuation amidst equity market downturns and discuss the shift in Bitcoin's perceived correlation to risk assets versus digital gold. The episode also examines options trading data and volatility indices for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other altcoins like Solana and XRP. Notably, there's an extensive discussion on Solana's rising interest, especially with its futures and ETFs, and the impact of call selling on its options market. Additionally, the hosts highlight strategies for trading options in these volatile markets and provide insights into long-term setups. 01:05 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 04:06 Bitcoin Breakdown: Market Trends and Analysis 09:51 Exploring Bitcoin Volatility and Skew 16:42 Deep Dive into IBIT and BITO 21:47 MSTU: The Leveraged Play on Bitcoin 24:08 Understanding Volatility in Crypto Markets 24:27 Exploring MSTR and MSTU Trading Strategies 24:44 Diving into Long-Dated Contracts 25:04 Introduction to the Altcoin Universe 25:27 Top 10 Cryptocurrencies by Market Cap 27:11 Ethereum's Performance and Trading Opportunities 35:25 Solana's Resurgence and Trading Insights 40:49 XRP and Other Altcoins Update 43:25 Bitcoin as Digital Gold 43:59 Final Thoughts and Where to Find More Information
In this episode, host Mark Longo talks with Mitja Goroshevsky, CEO at GOSH and creator of the new Acki Nacki blockchain protocol. Mitja discusses his background in the crypto industry, the creation and unique features of the Acki Nacki protocol, including its speed, security, and scalability. The episode also covers the recent volatility and trends in major crypto assets including Bitcoin, ETH, Solana, and more. Additionally, it provides insights into the implications of the current market environment for new protocols like Acki Nacki. Mitja also shares upcoming events related to the Acki Nacki launch, including a tournament with substantial prizes. 01:05 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 04:06 Guest Interview: Mitja Goroshevsky on the Acki Nacki Protocol 22:10 Exploring the Bitcoin Breakdown 28:14 Altcoin Universe and Market Trends 33:01 Conclusion and Upcoming Events
This episode hosted by Mark Longo dives into the latest developments in the crypto derivatives markets. The episode features a breakdown of current trading activity and trends, with a specific focus on Bitcoin and Ethereum's performance amid market volatility. Special guest Bill Ulivieri from Cenacle Capital Management joins the discussion, offering insights into his custom MSTR options strategy and thoughts on various altcoins such as Dogecoin, DigiByte, and Stellar Lumens. The episode also highlights the performance of options on popular crypto-related funds, including IBIT and BITO and explores how market conditions and volatility are impacting trading strategies. 01:05 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 02:37 Diving into the Crypto Waters 04:07 Bitcoin Breakdown: Market Analysis 04:46 Traditional Assets vs. Crypto 08:00 Bitcoin's Market Behavior 13:05 Exploring Bitcoin Volatility and Skew 17:08 Trading Strategies and Insights 23:08 Analyzing Recent Trades and Strategies 24:22 Explaining the Custom MSTR Strategy 27:39 Exploring the Altcoin Universe 27:58 Market Cap and Performance Analysis 31:04 Ethereum's Performance and Future Outlook 35:11 Altcoin Highlights and Trends 40:45 Concluding Thoughts and Contact Information
In this episode of The Crypto Rundown, host Mark Longo welcomes back Greg King, founder and CEO of Rex Shares and Osprey Funds, to discuss the latest trends and developments in the world of crypto derivatives and ETFs. Key topics include the explosion of cryptocurrencies and digital assets, the specific focus on leveraged products like MSTU and BMAX, and their role in the crypto investment landscape. The discussion also touches on the performance and volatility of major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether, the importance of a strategic crypto reserve, and the impact of new regulatory developments. Greg also shares insights into the creation and success of their leveraged crypto ETFs, including the recent launch of the Bitcoin Corporate Treasury Convertible Bond ETF (BMAX). 00:00 Introduction to Options Insider Radio Network 01:05 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 01:39 Introduction to Amber Data 02:23 Diving into Crypto Derivatives 04:16 Crypto Hot Seat: Interview with Greg King 06:14 Greg King's Insights on Crypto and Leveraged Products 10:56 Discussion on Bitcoin and Crypto Market Trends 16:46 Strategic Crypto Reserve Debate 19:16 Introduction to Bitcoin Corporate Treasury Convertible Bond ETF 22:19 Michael Saylor's Strategy and Fund Launch 22:41 Investor Interest and Future Plans 23:29 Exploring Rex Shares and Osprey Funds 25:02 Bitcoin Breakdown: Market Trends and Volatility 32:29 Altcoin Universe: Market Cap and Performance 38:17 Concluding Remarks and Upcoming Shows
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, host Mark Longo is joined by Tony Saliba, CEO of Liquid Mercury. The conversation delves into innovative projects such as the tokenization of investible wine facilitated by Liquid Mercury's technology. They also discuss the advantages of tokenization in finance, the dramatic rally in Bitcoin post-election, and the current state of Ethereum. Additionally, the episode covers the rise of crypto derivatives like IBIT and the implications of creating a strategic crypto reserve. Listeners are encouraged to explore the utility token MERC for further benefits. 01:05 Welcome to The Crypto Rundown 01:39 Introducing Amberdata 03:31 Crypto Hot Seat: Tony Saliba 05:29 Exploring Liquid Mercury and Tokenized Wine 17:58 The Future of Tokenization 24:01 Bitcoin Breakdown 27:03 Bitcoin's Limited Supply and Strategic Reserves 28:03 Market Reactions to Crypto Reserve Plans 28:50 Debate on the Need for a Strategic Crypto Reserve 31:18 Bitcoin Volatility and Market Data Insights 33:03 Crypto Derivatives and the Rise of IBIT 38:10 Exploring the Altcoin Universe 39:43 Ethereum's Struggles and Market Sentiment 43:57 Altcoin Performance and Market Trends 46:14 Final Thoughts and Where to Learn More
This episode of the Crypto Rundown explores the latest trends, activities, and developments in the crypto derivatives markets. Hosted by Mark Longo and featuring guest Greg Magadini, Director of Derivatives at Amber Data, the show covers a broad spectrum of topics including the ongoing volatility in key cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, the growing interest and trading volumes in IBIT, and the launch of Solana futures by CME. The discussion also delves into the opportunities present in Bitcoin and Ethereum skews, risk reversals, and trading strategies, while highlighting the recent performance of various altcoins. Key insights are shared about the potential future trends and the intriguing 'wildcards' within the crypto market, such as Solana. The show also offers resources for accessing comprehensive market data through Amberdata's free newsletter, enhancing the listeners' ability to navigate and leverage the evolving crypto ecosystem. 01:24 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 03:57 Special Guest: Greg Magadini from Amberdata 04:44 Bitcoin Breakdown: Market Trends and Analysis 09:42 Exploring Bitcoin Volatility and Skew 15:51 iBit: The Rising Star in Crypto Options 24:13 Exploring MSTU: A Degenerate Product 26:43 Diving into the Altcoin Universe 28:58 ETH's Struggles and Market Trends 35:27 Solana's Wild Ride 38:15 Altcoin Market Overview 42:58 Concluding Thoughts and Future Insights
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, Mark Longo and guest Mr. Bill Ulivieri from Cenacle Capital dive into the latest developments in the ever-volatile world of crypto. They discuss the wild trading activity of Bitcoin and altcoins like Ethereum, Solana, and XRP, particularly in light of recent news about a U.S. strategic crypto reserve. Discussions also cover the performance and strategic roles of various cryptocurrencies in both individual and institutional portfolios. 01:23 Welcome to the Crypto Rundown 03:37 Guest Introduction: Mr. Bill Returns 04:21 Bitcoin Breakdown: Market Trends and Analysis 06:32 Strategic Crypto Reserve: Market Reactions 15:04 Bitcoin Volatility and Skew Analysis 26:06 Altcoin Universe: Beyond Bitcoin 27:21 Crypto Market Overview 27:32 Top 10 Cryptocurrencies This Week 28:50 Strategic Reserve and Altcoins 31:46 ETH's Wild Ride 32:34 Volatility and Skew Analysis 36:31 Altcoin Performance Review 43:05 Crypto Questions and Poll Results 45:40 Future of Crypto and Final Thoughts
- Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Solana, MSTU, MSTR and much more...
Crypto Hot Seat: Boris Ilyevsky, Head of Coinbase Derivatives Exchange
Discussion includes:
- What is the Coinbase Derivatives Exchange
- How can US bitcoin derivatives traders trade on the exchange
- What can US bitcoin derivatives traders trade on the exchange
- Thoughts on IBIT
- And much more
- Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Altcoins, IBIT options, MSTU, AERO and much more...
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- A brief history of bitcoin in honor of bitcoin's 16th birthday
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Altcoin volatility and skew
- And much more...
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Altcoin volatility and skew
- ETH vs. SOL in 2024
- Whether we could see assets bleed out of ETH and into other tokens and access this year
- If 2025 is the year of XRP in crypto
- Why does anyone buy SPX anymore when you can buy Doge that's up 250%? (lol)
- IBIT, BITO and SUI
- And much more...
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at IBIT, MSTU, MARA, alt coins such as Solana, and much more.
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
- Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Whether it is time for a strategic bitcoin reserve
- What the heck is going on with MSTU
- Altcoins and much more...
- Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- How crypto volatility reacted when we hit the big $100K milestone in bitcoin last week
- Altcoins, IBIT options, and much more...
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Altcoin volatility and skew
- All the advisors buying MSTR as a way to buy bitcoin without buying bitcoin
- MARA lighting up the tree again
- Whether Ethereum has become boring
- And much more...
- Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- IBIT options volume out of the gate
- Cboe launch of the first cash-settled options product related to Spot Bitcoin
- Why Ethereum is lagging behind in the crypto rally and whether you should switch to Bitcoin or Solana
- And much more...
- Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- MSTU is a product for crypto degenerates
- Whether MARA merits a nearly 2x volatility premium to bitcoin
- The fundamental story hurting Ethereum\
- Why Solana is eating Ethereum's lunch right now
- Whether Ethereum or Solana does mor upside over the coming year
- The XRP rally
- And much more...
- Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Why crypto enthusiasm soars with a Trump presidency
- Bitcoin vol, micro strategy vol, and we take a deep dive into MSTU
- And much more...
Crypto Hot Seat: Evgeny Lyandres, founder & CEO of VirtuSwap
Discussion includes:
- What VirtuSwap does
- Thoughts on consolidation of DEXs
- Aggregating liquidity across chains
- And much more
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
Crypto Hot Seat: Mike Venuto, Tidal Financial Group
Discussion includes:
- What Tidal Financial Group does
- Thoughts on Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
- Why it took so long for options approval on those ETFs
- When we can expect to see options on the ETFs listed
- The massive growth of options-oriented crypto ETFs
- Comments on crypto and the election
- And much more
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Altcoin volatility and skew
- SPX skew levels vs. Bitcoin and Ethereum
- SUI - an emerging player in the crypto landscape
- And much more...
- Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- The SEC's approval of options on IBIT. What does this really mean for the crypto market going forward and why should you care?
- Will the IBIT options become the new GLD options for crypto traders?
- Ethereum actually having more sensitivity to the election than bitcoin.
- And much more...
Crypto Hot Seat: Scott Acheychek, REX Financial
Discussion includes:
- What does the the approval of options on IBIT mean for the crypto and options markets going forward
- What is Rex Shares bringing to the crypto options space - new products
- Thoughts on the crypto derivatives market
- And much more
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins, talk about the Fed, and much more.
- Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- How is election volatility impacting the crypto markets
- Is bitcoin really just another tech stock from a correlation perspective
- Breaking down the wild options action in BITO, BITX, and MARA
- And much more...
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Altcoin volatility and skew
- Lack of growth in bitcoin over the past few years
- Bitcoin vs. Gold
- And much more...
Crypto Hot Seat: Kristen Mierzwa, Head of Digital Assets - FTSE Russell
Discussion includes:
- What is FTSE Russell bringing to the crypto options space
- Discussing the new Eurex launch of futures & options on the FTSE Ethereum Index
- Talking about the expanded collaboration between FTSE Russell and Cboe to develop new crypto derivatives products
- Thoughts on the crypto derivatives market
- And much more
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
Crypto Hot Seat: Darius Tabatabai, CEO and Co-Founder - Vertex Protocol
Discussion includes:
- What is Vertex
- What catalyst led to Darius entering the crypto industry
- Thoughts on the crypto derivatives market and ETH ETFs
- And much more
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins, MARA, ETH ETFs, and much more.
- Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, MARA, more
- And much more...
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Altcoin volatility and skew
- Opportunities in Coinbase
- And much more...
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
Crypto Hot Seat: James Butterfill, Head of Research - CoinShares
Discussion includes:
- What is CoinShares
- When did you acquire Valkyrie Funds
- What assets can you trade in the Valkyrie Funds (WGMI, BRRR, BTF, BTFX)
- Thoughts on the upcoming ETH options
- Views on bitcoin correlation
- And much more
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Could there be hidden opportunities in ETH
- Altcoin volatility and skew
- And much more...
- Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- AmberLens, Amberdata’s institutional market intelligence platform
- Volatility drift
- BITX
- The Great ETH Fade
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, more
- The mysterious doge sharpe ratio
- And much more...
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins including MARA, we discuss whether options on the bitcoin ETFs will be approved this year, and much more.
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Is crypto the last bastion for volatility in these markets
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Altcoin volatility and skew
- Why Bill loves toncoin
- Crypto correlated to nat gas, gold
- Solana blockchain
- Will the new bitcoin etfs options be approved this year
- And much more...
Crypto Hot Seat: Michael Dunn, President of Bitnomial Exchange
Discussion includes:
- What kinds of derivaties products are institutional traders most interested right now?
- Who trades physically-settled crypto derivatives
- Debating the future of options on bitcoin EFTs
- Any new products or services forthcoming
- And much more
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
Crypto Hot Seat: Matt Williams - Head of Derivatives, Luxor Technology
Discussion includes:
- What is Luxor Technology
- What are Hashrate derivatives
- Are Hashrate derivatives the next big thing in crypto
- What is Hashprice
- How is the halving impacting the Hashrate derivatives market
- Do miners prefer physical or cash settlement
- Any new products or services forthcoming
- And much more
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
- Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, more
- How the price of Bitcoin can plummet and volatility can actually go down
- What is going on in Toncoin (TON)
- They are cutting Solana off at the knees this week
- And much more...
- Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, more
- Surge in Toncoin (TON)
- And much more...
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Altcoin volatility and skew
- Grayscale Ethereum Trust
- ETH Classic Discounts and Secretive SOL Sales
- And much more...
- Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, more
- Surge in Microstrategy Stock (MSTR)
- And much more...
Crypto Hot Seat: Michael Dunn, President of Bitnomial Exchange
Discussion includes:
- Why adding a clearing house is such a big deal for Bitnomial
- How they balance the needs of traditional crypto market players who need clearing vs. the crypto natives who want full defi
- Physically settled contracts vs. cash settled
- What is the latest on their bitcoin options product
- Thoughts on mining segment roaring back to life
- How they plan to drive volume on the crypto products
- Any new products or services forthcoming
- And much more
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
Crypto Hot Seat: Antonio Juliano, Founder and CEO of dYdX
Discussion includes:
- What is dYdX
- What products you can trade
- What is a perpetual and why focus on them
- Why do perpetuals resonate with the crypto space
- How do you reconcile perpetuals with 0dte contracts in the traditional derivatives market
- What are Hedgies
- How has the FTX implosion impacted dYdX and the defi markets
- Any new products or services forthcoming
- And much more
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
Crypto Hot Seat: Andrew Saunders, Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer - Hashflow
Discussion includes:
- What is Hashflow
- What products you can trade
- Why a DEX
- Why build Hashflow on Solana
- Thoughts on recent Solana surge
- Solana vs. Ethereum
- What is the Hashverse
- Any new products or services forthcoming
- And much more
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- MARA
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Altcoin volatility and skew
- And much more...
- Guest: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, more
- And much more...
- Guest: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, more
- App-Chains: the new trend in crypto
- And much more...
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
Crypto Hot Seat: Willis Croft, Director of Partnerships and Business Development, Wintermute
Discussion includes:
- What is Wintermute?
- What services do you provide?
- Thoughts on centralized vs. defi.
- What is institutional demand for crypto like now?
- Is there a case for options in solana again?
- Any new products or services forthcoming?
- And much more.
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
Crypto Hot Seat: Michael Dunn, President of Bitnomial Exchange
Discussion includes:
- What is Bitnomial
- What products you can trade
- Why physically settled trades
- Who are their customers
- How challenging it has been to navigate a crypto exchange in the wake of FTX
- What distinguishes Bitnomial from the other larger traditional derivative exchanges that offer crypto
- How does institutional demand look
- Any new products or services forthcoming
- And much more
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
- Guest: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and even Doge
- And much more...
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
- Guest: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Price insurance for ETH
- And much more...
Crypto Hot Seat: David Wells, CEO - Enclave Markets
Discussion includes:
- David's background and what is Enclave Markets
- What differentiates it from other exchanges
- Was it born out of the scandal surrounding the implosion of FTX
- Where is the institutional demand for crypto right now
- Thoughts about the current regulatory landscape for crypto
- What trading vehicles Ledn offers on their platform
- Any new products or services forthcoming
- And much more
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Altcoin volatility and skew
- Optimism on a potential launch of a unique Short Ether Strategy ETF
- Celo Stablecoin
- The Essential Estate Professionals Toolkit for Recovering Cryptocurrency
- And much more...
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Altcoin volatility and skew
- Grayscale's spot bitcoin ETF
- Why staking has become so controversial with regulators
- And much more...
Crypto Hot Seat: Mauricio Di Bartolomeo, cofounder & CSO - Ledn
Discussion includes:
- Mauricio's background story and how he used bitcoin to escape Venezuela’s economic collapse
- What trading vehicles Ledn offers on their platform
- How their DCNs are like covered calls and cash-secured puts for crypto
- Any new products or services forthcoming
- And much more
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
Crypto Hot Seat: Oleg Fomenko - founder Sweat Economy
Discussion includes:
- What are Sweat Coins and how do they work
- Thoughts on people selling their location tracking data in return for Sweat Coin
- Information on the Sweat Wallet launching in the US on September 12
- And much more
Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe
We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
Crypto Hot Seat: Boris Ilyevsky, Head of Coinbase Derivatives Exchange
Discussion includes:
- What derivative products our US listeners can trade at Coinbase
- How the volume is at Coinbase Derivatives
- Thoughts on the state of listed crypto derivatives in the US
- Is there a future for physically settled contracts or has the industry and the market already moved on
- Thoughts on perpetuals
- Why Coinbase launched with nano-sized products and are now scaling up to include contracts for institutions
- Why Coinbase is making the move toward institutions now
- What is the institutional demand for crypto
- Thoughts on the crypto industry future and regulation in the US
- Where you can learn more about the Coinbase Derivatives Exchange
- And much more
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in volatility, skew, open interest, unusual activity, and more. We also briefly look at other popular alt coins and we discuss the latest news accusing some digital asset exchanges of inflating trade volumes.
Crypto Hot Seat: Luuk Strijers, Chief Commercial Officer at Deribit:
- On this episode, we talk with Luuk Strijers about zero fee trading on Deribit, tighter spreads, DVOL futures, Deribit OI record $20b in March, how lower volatility has been impacting OI over the last few months, regulation, and much more
We also use Amerdata's crypto options analytics to look at Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning, and more.
Additionally, we look at some of the more active altcoins current in the market.
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins and much more.
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
- and more
- Plus we look at other alt coins including Syscoin
- Crypto Hot Seat: Josh Fraser, Co-Founder of Origin Protocol
On this episode we discuss:
- What is Origin Protocol, what is Origin Story, stablecoins, thoughts on SEC, DeFi, crypto industry, can you make money off of Charlie Bit My Finger, and much more
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- And much more…
- Crypto Hot Seat: Jay Jogue, Cofounder - Sei Labs
On this episode we discuss:
- What is Sei Labs, why do we need another blockchain, how has the FTX situation impacted the company, and much more
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- And much more…
- Crypto Hot Seat: Lule Demmissie, CEO of eToro US
On this episode we discuss:
- What is eToro, what do they offer, their new partnership with Twitter, and much more
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- And much more…
- Crypto Hot Seat: Brandon Mulvihill, Crossover Markets
On this episode we discuss:
- What is Crossover Markets, the crypto venue for HFT, exchanges vs brokers and more
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- And much more…
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
- and more
- Plus we look at other alt coins including Syscoin
- Crypto Hot Seat: Jag Sidhu, Co-founder of the Syscoin Platform
On this episode we discuss:
- What is Syscoin, the Syscoin ecosystem, Consensus and more
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- And much more…
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Altcoin volatility and skew
- The BITO ETF
- Discussing Gary Gensler's congressional hearing appearance
- Talking about The Graph
- Why is Greyscale Bito trading at a discount right now
- And much more...
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
We also look at other alt coins. Plus we answer your questions about Eth ETFs.
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether:
- Volatility
- Skew
- Open Interest
- Unusual activity
- and more
- Plus we answer your questions about CME crypto volume post-FTX
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
- Crypto Hot Seat: Stuart Popejoy, Kadena
On this episode we discuss:
- What is Kadena, JPM Coin, Blockchain, Crypto Industry
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- And much more…
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Is crypto a flight to a quality asset
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Altcoin volatility and skew
- And much more...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
- Crypto Hot Seat: Josh Schwartz, Fordefi
On this episode we discuss:
- Fordefi, institutional wallets, purpose built wallet, luring firms to defi, preventing hacking attacks, institutional response post FTX
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Stable coins
- And much more...
- Guest: Greg Magadini, Amberdata
On this episode we take a deep dive into the white paper "BTC Options: Dissecting Volatility Trends."
To download this document, go to: https://go.amberdata.io/dissecting-volatility-trends-research-paper?utm_campaign=2023-Q1-Dissecting-Volatility-Research-Report&utm_source=PR&utm_content=Volatility-Report
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Shift in risk-on-money moving back into crypto
- All of the altcoins are looking good
- And much more...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
- Crypto Hot Seat: Christoph Gugelmann - Founder and CEO Tradeteq
On this episode we discuss:
- Tradeteq, Regulation, Blockchain, Expansion
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- And much more…
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week - the FTX collapse
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Crypto ETFs (Bito)
- What's up with Solana?
- And much more...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Crypto winter is over
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Crypto ETFs (Bito)
- And much more...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
- Crypto Hot Seat: Corey Miller, dYdX Exchange
On this episode we discuss:
- What is the dYdX Exchange, What are perpetuals and why do they resonate in the crypto space, What v4 means for the industry, What is the future of DeFi, and much more
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Stable coins
- And much more...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Is the crypto winter just about over
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Crypto ETFs (Bito)
- And much more...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
- Guest: Greg Magadini, Genesis Volatility
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- The ethereum merger
- And much more...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
- Crypto Hot Seat: Tristan Frizza, Zeta Markets
On this episode we discuss:
- What is Zeta Markets, what can you trade on this platform, and much more
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Stable coins
- And much more...
What better way to celebrate the options "Day of Days" than to look back on the inaugural episode of The Crypto Rundown? Enjoy!
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past week
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Stable coins (MSRT)
- Crypto ETFs (Bito)
- And much more...
- Crypto Hot Seat: Dan Gunsberg, Co-Founder of Hxro Network
On this episode we discuss:
- What is the Hxro Network, who is using this platform, what can you trade on this platform, and much more
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Stable coins
- And much more...
- Crypto Hot Seat: Rick Tomsic, Ninja Trader & Tradovate
On this episode we discuss:
- The latest from Ninja Trader/Tradovate including the new nano bitcoin future from Coinbase Derivatives Exchange, and much more
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Stable coins
- And much more...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE…
- Crypto Hot Seat: Michael Chauliac & Philippe Bekhazi, Stablehouse
On this episode we discuss:
- What is Stablehouse, the use of stablecoins, market commentary on crypto and digital assets, and more
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- And much more...
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past few weeks
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Stable coins (MSRT)
- Crypto ETFs (Bito, Greyscale)
- And much more...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
- Crypto Hot Seat: Ivan Zhang, CEO and Co-founder of PennyWorks
On this episode we discuss:
- What is PennyWorks
- Proposed crypto legislation
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Stable coins
- And much more...
- Crypto Hot Seat: Drew Forman, Cowen Digital & Cowen Derivatives
On this episode we discuss:
- What is Cowen, information about their recently launched digital asset division, their focus on education, and more
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Stable coins
- And much more...
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past month
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Bitcoin acting like a shapeshifter
- Stable coins
- Debate between DeFi attributes of crypto
- And much more...
- Crypto Hot Seat: Edul Patel, Mudrex
On this episode we discuss:
- What is Mudrex, where did the name come from, what products offered, explanation of coin sets, future plans
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Stable coins
- And much more...
- Crypto Hot Seat: Brett Harrison, FTX US
On this episode we discuss:
- FTX Post Acquisition of LedgerX
- FTX Vision for Crypto Derivatives Market
- NFT Offering at FTX
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Stable coins
- And much more...
- Crypto Hot Seat: John Palmer, CrossTower
On this episode we discuss:
- What is CrossTower
- What Perpetual Futures Are
- Their NFT Marketplace
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Stable coins
- And much more...
- Crypto Hot Seat: Chris Brady, author of The Bitcoin Bride
On this episode we discuss:
- A novel written to teach people about crypto
- Inspiration for the approach
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Stable coins
- And much more...
- Crypto Hot Seat: William Szamosszegi, Sazmining
On this episode we discuss:
- What is Sazmining
- Is mining incredibly complex and expensive to get involved in
- What is the minimum investment and how long is the wait list
- Do I need to pay to update my mining equipment
- Is bitcoin mining too damaging to the environment
- Can you rig altcoins with Sazmining
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Stable coins
- And much more...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT: GREG MADAGDINI, GENESIS VOLATILITY
- DERIBIT EXCHANGE IS AN INVESTOR IN GVOL
- WHERE IS BITCOIN HEADING - LOOK AT THE OPTIONS MARKETS
- THE 2022 GLOBAL STATE OF CRYPTO REPORT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- TALKING ABOUT UPCOMING LAUNCH OF MICRO-SIZED BITCOIN AND ETHER OPTIONS FROM CME GROUP
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- TALKING ABOUT LEDGERX POST ACQUISITION BY FTX
- AND MUCH MORE...
- Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past month
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Ether outperforming practically every tech stock in the Ark fund year to date
- Stable coins
- Whether crypto is just a high-beta tech
- And much more...
- Crypto Hot Seat: Eric Kovalak, Vellum Capital
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto markets over the past few months
- Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning
- Stable coins
- Fantom's founding developers exiting
- Binance's fiat-to-crypto and how it will be very good for the overall crypto market
- Crypto as a portfolio hedge
- The "flippening" with ETH and if we think one of the competitors like Solana will end up taking over
- And much more...
On this episode we discuss:
- Crypto ETF Fund Flows for 2021
- Bitcoin & Ethereum Google Trends Data
- Tesla holding $1.99 Bitcoin
- Our thoughts on Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning and more
- Our thoughts on stable coins, audience polls and much more...
- Crypto Hot Seat: Dan O'Prey, Chief Product Officer, Bakkt
On this episode we discuss:
- The crypto highlights for Bakkt over the past year
- Why Bakkt pivoted from a crypto exchange to merging the world of crypto with loyalty points and physical retail
- What Bakkt can offer those interested in the crypto world
- Our thoughts on Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning and more
- Our thoughts on stable coins, audience polls and much more...
- Crypto Hot Seat: RAYNE STEINBERG, FOUNDER AND CEO - ARCA
On this episode we discuss:
- The latest bitcoin and alt coin rallies
- The findings from Arca's Future of Securities study
- The correlations between digital assets and other asset classes since the start of the pandemic
- Our thoughts on Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning and more
- Our thoughts on stable coins, audience polls and much more...
- Guest: BILL ULIVIERI, Principal /Owner - Cenacle Capital Management
On this episode we discuss:
- Massive selloff across the board in crypto - is this the beginning of the new crypto winter?
- Our thoughts on Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning and more
- Updates on CME crypto products
- Our thoughts on stable coins, audience polls and much more...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- INTERVIEW WITH KONSTANTIN ANISSIMOV, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AT CEX.IO
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CO-HOST: BILL ULIVIERI, CENACLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- LOOKING AT CME BITCOIN AND ETHER
- IS SHIBA A FOREVER LOTTERY TICKET
- WHAT ARE THE BITCOIN WHALES DOING RIGHT NOW
- AND MUCH MORE...
- LOOKING AT THE INSANE GROWTH IN CRYPTOCURRENCIES OVER THE PAST YEAR
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSION OF THE VARIOUS ALTCOINS IN THE MARKETPLACE
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOT SEAT: ROB FRASCA, COSIMO VENTURES
- WHAT DOES COSIMO VENTURES DO?
- WHY OPT FOR A TOKENIZED FUND? WHAT ADVANTAGES DOES THAT OFFER YOU VS. TRADITIONAL FUNDS?
- WHAT COMPANIES ARE COSIMO VENTURES WORKING WITH?
- WHAT IS NDAU AND HOW DOES IT WORK?
- THOUGHTS ON NFTS
- WHAT ABOUT THE NEW BITO ETF AND OTHER BITCOINS TRYING TO MAKE IT INTO THE MARKETPLACE?
- THOUGHTS ON BLOCKCHAIN
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSION OF THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- DISCUSSION OF THE VARIOUS ALTCOINS IN THE MARKETPLACE
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOT SEAT: GREG MAGADINI, GENESIS VOLATILITY
- LOOKING AT THE RECENT CRYPTO FLASH CRASH
- COMPARING BITCOIN VOLATILITY TO GOLD AND PRECIOUS METALS VOLATILITY
- THOUGHTS ON BITO
- WHETHER IT IS A GOOD TIME TO PUT ON COLLARS IN BITCOIN OPTIONS
- IS IT THE FLIPPENING OF ETHER OVER BITCOIN
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSION OF THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- DISCUSSION OF THE VARIOUS ALTCOINS IN THE MARKETPLACE
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CRYPTO HOT SEAT: ED MCCORMACK, FOUNDER, DCHAINED
- EXPLANATION OF DCHAINED AND THE HOT EDUCATIONAL TOPICS THERE RIGHT NOW
- DISCUSSION OF THE CRYPTO LANDSCAPE AND THE CRYPTO MARKET PULLBACK LAST WEEK
- THOUGHTS ON BITO AND OTHER CRYPTO ETFS
- COMMENTS ON FTX ACQUISITION OF LEDGERX
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSION OF THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- DISCUSSION OF THE VARIOUS ALTCOINS IN THE MARKETPLACE
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- WHAT CRYPTO CURRENCY WE RECOMMEND STARTING TO INVEST IN
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: RUSSELL RHOADS, KELLEY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS / EQ DERIVATIVES
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSION OF THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- DISCUSSION OF THE VARIOUS ALTCOINS IN THE MARKETPLACE
- WHERE DOES BITCOIN FALL IN A TRADITIONAL PORTFOLIO AND HOW DOES IT PERFORM AS A TOOL FOR DIVERSIFICATION
- WHAT'S BETTER TO USE IN YOUR PORTFOLIO- GBTC, BITO OR SPOT BITCOIN
- WHY IS BITCOIN PUT OPTIONS OPEN INTEREST UNCHANGED EVEN THOUGH WE'VE SEEN A STRONG SELLOFF IN BITCOIN OVER THE PAST WEEK
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: JON PEARLSTONE, CRYPTOPATTERNS
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSION OF THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- DISCUSSION OF THE VARIOUS ALTCOINS IN THE MARKETPLACE
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: SIMEON HYMAN, PROSHARES
- DEEP DIVE INTO THE FIRST U.S. BITCOIN-LINKED ETF OFFERING FROM PROSHARES (TICKER SYMBOL: BITO)
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSION OF THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: FRANK KABERNA, THE SMALL EXCHANGE INC.
- DEEP DIVE INTO THE FIRST CRYPTO STOCK INDEX WHICH ALLOWS INVESTORS TO TRADE THE STOCKS BEHIND CRYPTO (SCCX) AT THE SMALL EXCHANGE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSION OF THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: SIMON HO, T3 INDEX
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSION OF THE MUCH ANTICIPATED LAUNCH OF THE NEW PROSHARES BITCOIN FUTURES ETF
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSION OF THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- TALKING BITSKEW: WHAT IS IT, HOW IS IT MEASURED & HOW CAN IT IMPACT YOUR TRADING
WHAT IS GOING ON WITH THE NEW BITCOIN ETF BITO FROM A NEGATIVE ROLL YIELD PERSPECTIVE - LOOKING AT DOGECOIN, CARDANO, POLKADOT, SOLANA
- WILL WE SEE AN ETH ETF BEFORE WE SEE A SPOT BITCOIN ETF
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: ERIC KOVALAK, VELLUM CAPITAL
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSION OF THE MUCH ANTICIPATED LAUNCH OF THE NEW PROSHARES BITCOIN FUTURES ETF
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSION OF THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- GOOD THING ABOUT BUYING ETHEREUM
- LOOKING AT DOGECOIN, CARDANO, POLKADOT, SOLANA
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- WHAT WE THINK THE NEXT HOT CRYPTO DERIVATIVE COULD BE
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT: RUMI MORALES, OUTLIER VENTURES
- DISCUSSING OUTLIER VENTURES
- EXPLORING THE METAVERSE & EXCITING NEW CRYPTO VENTURES
- DO WE REALLY NEED A BITCOIN ETF TO KICK OFF THE CRYPTO REVOLUTION OR HAVE THE MARKETS ALREADY EVOLVED PAST THAT
- DO WE NEED A DIGITAL CURRENCY FROM THE FED
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT: JUTHICA CHOU, KRAKEN DIGITAL ASSET EXCHANGE
- DISCUSSING KRAKEN (WHAT THEY DO, THE MOST POPULAR OTC OPTIONS TRADES, ETC.)
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- LOOKING AT THE MASSIVE RUN ON SOLANA
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- IMPACT ON EL SALVADOR BECOMING FIRST COUNTRY TO ADOPT BITCOIN AS A NATIONAL CURRENCY
- THE EFFECT OF CRYPTO SELLOFF TODAY ON COINBASE ATTEMPTING TO RAISE MONEY FOR PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND POTENTIAL M&A
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CO-HOST: BILL ULIVIERI, CENACLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- BREAKING DOWN HOW TO DO DISPERSION TYPE TRADES IN CRYPTO USING GBTC
- BREAKING DOWN HOW TO GENERATE INCOME FROM YOUR ETHEREUM POSITIONS
- BREAKING DOWN THE WMT/LITECOIN FIASCO
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- WHETHER WE THINK PAYPAL WILL OFFER CRYPTO ON THEIR NEW TRADING PLATFORM
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT: GREG MAGADINI, CO-FOUNDER, GENESIS VOLATILITY
- DISCUSSING WHAT IS HAPPENING IN BITCOIN VOLATILITY SKEW
- LOOKING AT THE STRIKE OPTIONS ACTION IN BOTH BITCOIN AND ETHER
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP INCLUDING POLKADOT
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT: ROBERT MATERAZZI, CEO, LUKKA
- DISCUSSING WHAT THE RECENT INFRASTRUCTURE BILL DEBATE OVER CRYPTO MEANS FOR TRADERS AND VOLATILITY
- IS CRYPTO TRADING REALLY ANONYMOUS
- WHAT ARE THE HOT ALTCOINS FOR INSTITUTIONS AND FUNDS RIGHT NOW. ANY SURPRISES?
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN BITCOIN FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN ETHER
- TALKING ABOUT THE SURGE AGAIN IN DOGECOIN
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
GUEST CO-HOST: BILL ULIVIERI, CENACLE CAPITAL
- DISCUSSING GRAYSCALE ETFS
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN BITCOIN FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN ETHER
- ARE BTC AND ETH GOOD CANDIDATES FOR COVERED CALLS
- TALKING ABOUT BLACK SWANS
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT: GILES COLWELL AND ROB MARGOLIS, BLOCKFI
- DISCUSSING BLOCKFI (QUICK REFRESHER ON WHAT THEY DO, CHANGES IN CRYPTO LANDSCAPE SINCE THE PANDEMIC STARTED AND HOW THEY HAVE HANDLED THINGS, NEW AND POPULAR PRODUCT OFFERINGS)
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN BITCOIN FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN ETHER
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN BITCOIN FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN ETHER
- AND MUCH MORE…
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
GUEST: ERIC KOVALAK, VELLUM CAPITAL
- DISCUSSING THE CRYPTO HODLers
- BREAKING DOWN THE CHINESE CRACKDOWN ON BITCOIN AND ITS IMPACT ON THE MARKETS
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN BITCOIN FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN ETHER
- DISCUSSING WHETHER OR NOT BITCOIN IS A GOOD HEDGE FOR A STOCK PORTFOLIO
- TALKING ABOUT WHERE THE BIG INSTITUTIONS ARE LOOKING IN CRYPTO NOW
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT: BRYAN COURCHESNE, DIGITAL ASSET INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
- DISCUSSING PLATFORMS TO TRADE CRYPTO OPTIONS
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN BITCOIN FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN ETHER
- TALKING ABOUT FUTURE CRYPTO PRODUCTS, BITCOIN ETFS AND TOM BRADY/BITCOIN
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT: RAYNE STEINBERG, CO-FOUNDER AND CEO, ARCA
- DISCUSSING WHY NOT DIGITAL ASSETS: GSE (GOVERNANCE, SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENT)
- DEBUNKING 10 DIGITAL ASSET BEAR MARKET THESES
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN BITCOIN FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- DISCUSSING THE TOP 10 CRYPTOCURRENCIES BY MARKET CAP
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN ETHER
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CO-HOST: SIMON HO, T3 INDEX
- DISCUSSING BITCOIN VOLATILITY WITH THE CREATOR OF BITVOL
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN BITCOIN FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN ETHER
- IS IT TIME FOR A DOGECOIN VOLATILITY INDEX
- TRADING ADVANCED SPREADS ON LEDGERX
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CO-HOST: GREG MAGADINI, GENESIS VOLATILITY
- DISCUSSING BITCOIN VOLATILITY
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN BITCOIN FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN ETHER
- DISCUSSING ETH FUTURES AND ETH CLASSIC
- THE OPTIONS SCENE AT LEDGERX
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
GUEST: TRAVIS SCHWAB, EVENTUS SYSTEMS
GUEST: MICHELLE BOND, ASSOCIATION FOR DIGITAL ASSET MARKETS
- DISCUSSING THE 2 DAY FREE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE "SHINING A LIGHT ON DIGITAL ASSET MARKETS 2021"
- DOES THE CRYPTO MARKET WELCOME A CRYPTO ORIENTED VERSION OF FINRA
- EXPLORING HOW THE MASSIVE VOLATILITY SPIKES IN CRYPTO ARE STRAINING THE MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE
- WILL WE SEE A CRYPTO ETF APPROVED THIS YEAR
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN BITCOIN FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- LOOKING AT VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY, AND SKEW IN ETHER
- OUR THOUGHTS ON THE CARBON FOOTPRINT OF SOME OF THE COINS OUT THERE AND HOW THEY MAY IMPACT TRADING GOING FORWARD
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
GUEST: BILL ULIVIERI, CENACLE CAPITAL
- THE STRANGE NEW ASSET CLASS MERGED TOGETHER FROM MUSK, TESLA AND BITCOIN
- SHOULD YOU PUT GBTC OR ETHE IN YOUR PORTFOLIO
- HAS THE INFLUX OF TRADITIONAL ASSET MANAGERS INTO CRYPTO CAUSE BITCOIN TO ACT LIKE SPX/SPY/COMMODITIES
- DISCUSSING ALTCOINS (SHIBA INU, SUSHI, ICP)
- VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW IN BITCOIN FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW, AND OI IN ETHER
- DIFFICULTIES IN BUYING XRP IN US
- AND MUCH MORE...
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
OUR GUEST IS NATE COX, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER, TWO PRIME. WE DISCUSS:
- WHAT IS TWO PRIME
- THE ANEMIC LEVEL OF VOLATILITY IN BITCOIN
- VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW IN BITCOIN FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- THE ENORMOUS RALLY IN ETH AS WELL AS THE VOLUMES, VOLATILITY, SKEW, AND OI
- BROKER WANTING LISTENER TO OPEN A FUTURES ACCOUNT TO TRADE GTBC AND ETHE
- AND MUCH MORE...
On this episode, Mark does a quick overview of the volume, volatility, skew, unusual activity, open interest and more across a broad spectrum of crypto derivatives ranging from Bitcoin to the explosion in Ether.
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
OUR GUEST IS ZACH DECKER, CO-FOUNDER AND CEO, LEDGERX. WE DISCUSS:
- WHAT IS LEDGERX
- THE WORLD OF BITCOIN OPTIONS
- PHYSICALLY SETTLED BITCOIN OPTIONS
- THE BITVOL (BITCOIN VOLATILITY INDEX)
- AND MUCH MORE...
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN
- BREAKDOWN OF BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW
- DISCUSSING DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES/OPTIONS AND BAKKT FUTURES
ALTCOIN UNIVERSE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
OUR GUEST IS RAFAELLA BARALDO, CO-FOUNDER AND CEO, PODS. WE DISCUSS:
- WHAT IS PODS
- LOOKING FOR A WAY TO HEDGE YOUR ETHEREUM PORTFOLIO
- WHAT IS THE COUNTERPARTY RISK OF TRADING DEFI OPTIONS
- AND MUCH MORE...
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN
- BREAKDOWN OF BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW
- DISCUSSING DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES/OPTIONS AND BAKKT FUTURES
ALTCOIN UNIVERSE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS
- DISCUSSING YOUR QUESTION ABOUT OPTIONS ON XRP AND BTC OPTIONS EXCHANGES IN US
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
OUR GUEST IS KAPIL RATHI, CO-FOUNDER AND CEO, CROSSTOWER, A DIGITAL ASSETS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT FIRM. WE DISCUSS:
- AN UPDATE ON CROSSTOWER
- THE LATEST INDUSTRY TRENDS INCLUDING ETFS AND NFTS
- HOW THE COINBASE IPO WILL IMPACT THE CRYPTO EXCHANGE LANDSCAPE
- AND MUCH MORE...
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN
- BREAKDOWN OF BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW
- DISCUSSING DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES/OPTIONS AND BAKKT FUTURES
ALTCOIN UNIVERSE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS
- DISCUSSING YOUR QUESTION ABOUT TUBBYCOIN
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
OUR GUEST IS IGOR TELYATNIKOV, CO-FOUNDER AND CEO, ALPHAPOINT. WE DISCUSS:
- ARE THERE ANY UNIQUE DIFFICULTIES TO CREATING A MATCHING ENGINE FOR CRYPTO VS. OTHER MARKETPLACES?
- DO YOU WORK WITH YOUR LICENSORS TO HELP THEM DEVELOP LIQUIDITY IN THEIR MARKETPLACE ONCE IT’S UP AND RUNNING OR IS THAT ALL UP TO THEM?
- WHAT ARE THE CHALLENGES TO BUILDING THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF A CRYPTO EXCHANGE?
- IS IT TIME TO SEPARATE THE CRYPTO BROKERS AND EXCHANGES SO THAT THEY CAN FUNCTION INDEPENDENTLY?
- AN UPDATE ON THE CRYPTO EXCHANGE MARKET
- AND MUCH MORE...
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN
- BREAKDOWN OF BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW
- DISCUSSING DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES/OPTIONS AND BAKKT FUTURES
ALTCOIN UNIVERSE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS
- DISCUSSING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT XRP
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
GUEST: KEVIN BEARDSLEY, LEAD PRODUCT MANAGER, PRO TRADING AT KRAKEN
- How has the Crypto Explosion of 2021 impacted Kraken?
- Are both retail and institutional traders flocking to crypto this year?
- What are customers trading at Kraken right now?
- Is there much interest in crypto futures at Kraken or are the customers primarily trading spot?
- What can we expect down the road from the derivatives team at Kraken?
- and much more...
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN
- BREAKDOWN OF BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW
- DISCUSSING DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES/OPTIONS AND BAKKT FUTURES
ALTCOIN UNIVERSE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS
- DISCUSSING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT BTC CALLS
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
GUEST: JERRY DAVID, PRESIDENT OF ARCA LABS
- WHAT IS THE ARCA U.S. TREASURY FUND?
- WHAT MAKES IT UNIQUE FROM OTHER TREASURY FUNDS?
- WHAT DOES IT HAVE TO DO WITH CRYPTO?
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN
- BREAKDOWN OF BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW
- DISCUSSING DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES/OPTIONS AND BAKKT FUTURES
ALTCOIN UNIVERSE
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS
- DISCUSSING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT WHERE YOU CAN TRADE CRYPTO OPTIONS AND OUR THOUGHTS ON POWELL'S COMMENTS ON CRYPTO
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
GUEST: SIMON HO, T3 INDEX
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DISCUSSING DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES/OPTIONS AND BAKKT FUTURES
- EXPLORING THE WORLD'S FIRST BITCOIN VOLATILITY OPTIONS TRADE
- HOW DID BITVOL GO FROM CONCEPTION TO FIRST TRADE IN BITCOIN VOLATILITY OPTIONS IN THE SPAN OF A FEW MONTHS
- WHY DOES CRYPTO OPTIONS LIQUIDITY TEND TO CONGREGATE AROUND QUARTERLY EXPIRATION MONTHS
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- DISCUSSING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT LEDGERX, ADDITIONAL BITCOIN OPTIONS EXCHANGES, MINI/MICRO BITCOIN OPTIONS CONTRACTS AND THE TECHNOKING OF TESLA
In this episode, Mark
- Talks with Greg King, CEO, Osprey Funds regarding the new Osprey Bitcoin Trust, which is accessible to all US investors through traditional brokerage and IRA accounts
- Breaks down the latest trading activity in bitcoin and ethereum in Open Interest by type, by month, by strike
- Discusses BTC options volume on Deribit
- Looks at CME bitcoin options and futures
- Reviews Bakkt futures
- Discusses the top 10 market cap in the altcoin universe
- Looks at XRP, bitcoin cash, bitcoin SV and dogecoin
- And much more
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CO-HOST: BILL ULIVIERI, CENACLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DISCUSSING DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES/OPTIONS AND BAKKT FUTURES
- WHY CMEGROUP BITCOIN OPTIONS CAN’T SEEM TO CATCH FIRE WHILE THE FUTURES ARE EXPLODING
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DOGECOIN BACK IN THE TOP 10 CRYPTO MARKET CAP
- LOOKING AT ETHEREUM OPEN INTEREST
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- DISCUSSING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE DERIBIT EXCHANGE, GEMINI AND TITCOIN
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CO-HOST: GREG MAGADINI, GENESIS VOLATILITY
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DISCUSSING DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES/OPTIONS AND BAKKT FUTURES
- BITCOIN REACHED A MARKET CAPITALIZATION OF $1 TRILLION
- BITCOIN IS CLOSING IN ON GOLD FROM AN OVERALL MARKET CAPITALIZATION PERSPECTIVE
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ETHEREUM FUTURES AND VOLATILITY
- WHAT'S THE DEAL WITH ETHEREUM OPTIONS
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- DISCUSSING YOUR COMMENTS ABOUT TESLA/BITCOIN AND DOGECOIN
This special recording is due to the lack of programming on Monday due to the President’s Day holiday.
Join Mark Longo as he discusses:
- volatility in the markets,
- the most active equity options for the day,
- a crypto rundown of bitcoin, ether, dogecoin and top cryptocurrencies,
- a nat gas and crude oil update,
- a highlight of the earnings announcements for the rest of this week,
- DNN (a stock that was profiled last week as the craziest trade in The Option Block’s history),
- where to find the best tools for stocks with most open interest or volume for the day,
- and much more.
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CO-HOST: BILL ULIVIERI, CENACLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DISCUSSING THE TESLA AND BITCOIN RELATIONSHIP
- CRYPTO MINING
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- LAUNCH OF ETHER FUTURES AT CME
- EXPLORING THE MADNESS OF DOGECOIN
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- DISCUSSING YOUR COMMENTS ABOUT TESLA/BITCOIN AND DOGECOIN
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CO-HOST: JON PEARLSTONE, CRYPTO PATTERNS
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- COULD BITCOIN BE THE NEXT GAMESTOP
- BITCOIN FUTURES VOLATILITY
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- HOW WILL ETHER FUTURES FROM CME IMPACT THE MARKETS
- WILL ETHEREUM CRASH ONCE THE FUTURES LAUNCH
- DISCUSSING THE FAILED SHORT SQUEEZE IN RIPPLE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT POTENTIAL SHORT SQUEEZE IN CRYPTO AND DOGECOIN INTEREST
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
GUEST: SIMON HO, T3 INDEX
- WE DISCUSS THE CRYPTO-X POWER (CRYPTO-XP) INDEX
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
- WHAT’S GOING ON WITH BITVOL
- DISCUSSING THE BITCOIN WHALE
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ALL TIME HIGHS FOR ETHER
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT RETAIL EXPLOSION IN BITCOIN AND DOGECOIN INTEREST
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- GUEST: ERIC KOVALAK, VELLUM CAPITAL
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
- DISCUSS RECENT EXTREME LIQUIDITY OF BITCOIN
THE INSANE BITCOIN SELLOFF - BAKKT MERGER AND BECOMING PUBLICLY TRADED COMPANY
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
DISCUSS HIGH IV IN ETHER
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- WHAT WILL HIT $1 TRILLION MARKET CAP FIRST TSLA OR BITCOIN?
On this episode we break down the most popular episodes of The Crypto Rundown for the insane year that was 2020. Did your favorite episode make the list? You'll have to tune in to find out...
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
- DISCUSS EXPLOSION OF BITCOIN
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSS EXPLOSION OF ETHER
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
-
GUEST: MICKI KOONIN, HEAD OF SALES AND TRADING, PARADIGM
-
WHAT IS PARADIGM
- IS A CRYPTO RESURGENCE DRIVING VOLUME?
- WHAT IS THE HOT TRADE RIGHT NOW?
- WHAT ARE SOME NEW TOOLS COMING UP?
- WHERE DO YOU FIND NEW LIQUIDITY PROVIDERS IN CRYPTO?
- EXPLAIN THE PROCESS OF AN RFQ - MINIMUM SIZE, ETC
- HOW ARE INSTITUTIONAL PLAYERS RESPONDING TO THIS RALLY?
- AND MORE
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- CO-HOST: GREG MAGADINI, GENESIS VOLATILITY
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
- AGREE/DISAGREE WITH PAUL TUDOR JONES THAT BITCOIN MARKET CAP IS OFF
- MASSIVE ADOPTION OF CRYPTO BY INSTITUTIONS
- BITCOIN OPTIONS VOLUME IS THROUGH THE ROOF
- LOOKING AT HUGE BITCOIN OPTIONS SKEW
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- ETHEREUM STRATEGY VS. BITCOIN STRATEGY
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT BITCOIN OPTIONS ACTIVITY, WEIRDEST THING IN CRYPTO OPTIONS AND GENESIS VOLATILITY DATA
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
- Jeanine Hightower-Sellitto, CEO, Atomyze LLC
-
- WHAT IS ATOMYZE
- WHY PHYSICAL ASSETS LIKE METALS
- HOW DOES IT WORK
- CHALLENGE OF GETTING MARKET MAKERS INTO CRYPTO
- WHERE DOES ATOMYZE STAND IN THE START UP PROCESS
- AND MUCH MORE
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
Sponsored by: Genesis Volatility
Visit Genesis Volatility at gvol.io for institutional grade options analytics and follow them on twitter @genesisvol and view their newsletter at genesisvolatility.substack.com * HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
- TOM CHIPPAS, ERISX
-
- WHAT IS A BOUNDED CRYPTO FUTURE
- WHAT HAS ERISX BEEN TRADING LATELY
- ARE TRADERS FLOCKING INTO BITCOIN AND ETHER RIGHT NOW
- WHEN ARE THE INSTITUTIONS AND LARGE FIRMS COMING INTO THE CRYPTO SPACE
- DO TRADERS ACTUALLY WANT PHYSICALLY SETTLED CRYPTO FUTURES
- AND MUCH MORE
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
- ERIC KOVALAK, VELLUM CAPITAL
-
- WHAT IS VELLUM CAPITAL
- WHAT DO YOU TRADE
- THOUGHTS ON THE INSANE MOVES ON BTC THESE DAYS
- HOW DOES CRYPTO FIT INTO AN EQUITY PORTFOLIO
- WHAT IT’S BEEN LIKE MANAGING MONEY IN THE CRYPTO SPACE DURING THESE VOLATILE MARKETS
- GOLD VS. CRYPTO
- AND MUCH MORE
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT CHINA GOBBLING UP BTC AND FACEBOOK'S LIBRA CRYPTOCURRENCY.
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT PUT/CALL PARITY AND BTC CORRELATION.
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- GUEST CO-HOST: BILL ULIVIERI, CENACLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- REVIVING THE EPIC BITCOIN VS. GOLD DEBATE
- MORE LARGE INSTITUTIONAL ASSET MANAGERS BECOME INTERESTED IN BITCOIN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- TALKING ABOUT LBRY AND BTC CORRELATION
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DERIBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT BTC
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
- GUEST: KAPIL RATHI, CO-FOUNDER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AT CROSSTOWER CRYPTO EXCHANGE
-
- UPDATE ON CROSSTOWER
- ARE INSTITUTIONS STARTING TO PLAY MORE IN THE CRYPTO DERIVATIVES MARKETS?
- HOW DOES THE MELTDOWN OF BITMEX IMPACT THE INSTITUTIONAL CRYPTO DERIVATIVES MARKET?
- WHAT DOES BANKING SYSTEM OF FUTURE LOOK LIKE?
- WHAT’S HAPPENING IN CENTRAL DIGITAL BANK CURRENCIES (CBDCS) WORLD?
- DISCUSSING THE DEFI MARKET
- DIVING INTO STABLECOINS
- WHAT IS THE CRYPTO RATING COUNCIL?
- HOW IS THE CRYPTO REGULATION SHAPING UP?
- HOW SHOULD WE BALANCE INNOVATION WITH REGULATION?
- AND MUCH MORE
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
- GUEST: ZUBIN KOTICHA, CEO AND CO-FOUNDER, OPYN
- GUEST: ANDREW LEONE, HEAD OF RESEARCH, OPYN
-
- WHAT IS OPYN
- WHAT ARE OTOKENS
- HOW DO YOU SECURE DECENTRALIZED FINANCE
- WHAT UNDERLYINGS DO YOU OFFER OPTIONS ON
- HOW DO YOU PRICE THESE OPTIONS
- WHAT IS HOT ON YOUR PLATFORM RIGHT NOW
- AND MUCH MORE
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DERIBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT BROKERS TOOLS FOR CRYPTO OPTIONS
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- GUEST: GREG MAGADINI, CO-FOUNDER AT GENESIS VOLATILITY
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- WHAT ARE THE SURPRISES TO BE FOUND WHEN YOU START ANALYZING INTRA-DAY BTC OPTIONS ACTIVITY?
- ARE BITCOIN OPTIONS POISED FOR A ROBINHOOD-ESQUE RETAIL VOLUME EXPLOSION
- AMZN AND BITCOIN VOLATILITY ARE ROUGHLY SIMILAR RIGHT NOW
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- LOT OF POSITIONING IN ETHER OPTIONS AHEAD OF ETH 2.0 LAUNCHING
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT DEFI, BTC OPTIONS, ETH OPTIONS
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DERIBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT ANALYZING CRYPTO VOLATILITY
The Crypto Rundown 77: Bulls Back in Charge
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT ASSET CLASS CORRELATION
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 76:VOLATILITY TAKES A BREATHER, BITCOIN CORRELATION REVISITED
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT BTC FUTURES AND EQUITIES
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 75: DEBUNKING CRYPTO CORRELATION
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT BTC FUTURES AND EQUITIES
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 74: THE INTERSECTION OF AI AND CRYPTO
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
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GUEST: IAN BALINA, CEO TOKEN METRICS
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WHAT IS TOKEN METRICS?
- HOW YOU CAN USE AI TO IMPROVE YOUR CRYPTO TRADING
- WHAT IS THE CRYPTO INFLECTION POINT?
- WHAT’S COMING DOWN THE PIKE FROM TOKEN METRICS?
- AND MUCH MORE
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE NEXT BIG CRYPTO DERIVATIVES PRODUCT AND IF THE CBOE WILL GET BACK INTO CRYPTO
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 73: HUNTING CRYPTO MANIPULATORS
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
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GUEST: TRAVIS SCHWAB, CEO OF EVENTUS SYSTEMS
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WHAT IS EVENTUS SYSTEMS?
- DISCUSSING THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH Digital Asset/Crypto Exchanges
- WHAT HAS THIS PAST SIX MONTHS BEEN LIKE FROM A SURVEILLANCE PERSPECTIVE AMIDST RECORD VOLUME AND VOLATILITY?
- ARE THERE ANY INTERESTING CHALLENGES POISED BY THE CRYPTO MARKET?
- IS THE ILLEGAL ACTIVITY THE SAME IN THE CRYPTO SPACE?
- IS THIS A PIVOT INTO CRYPTO OR JUST A NEW BUSINESS LINE?
- WHAT’S COMING DOWN THE PIKE FROM EVENTUS?
- AND MUCH MORE
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- DEREBIT, CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE NEXT HOT CRYPTO OPTIONS MARKET AND THE BTC VIX
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 72: BULLS OUT IN FORCE IN CRYPTO
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
TCR 71: ARE ETH AND BTC THE YAHOO AND AOL OF CRYPTO?
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- GUEST CO-HOST: JON PEARLSTONE, CRYPTO PATTERNS
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- WHAT ARE THE TECHNICALS TELLING US ABOUT CRYPTO AND BITCOIN RIGHT NOW
- REVIEWING THE BITCOIN FUTURES CHART FOR CME GROUP
- COMPARING BITCOIN AND SILVER VOLATILITY LEVELS
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- LOOKING AT THE CRAZY VOLUME IN CHAINLINK FOR THE PAST FEW WEEKS.
- DISCUSSING ETHER AND WHETHER IT REALLY WORKS YET
- COMPARING ETHER AND BITCOIN TO YAHOO AND AOL
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THOUGHTS WHEN ETHER AND BITCOIN WILL BE AVAILABLE ON ALL OF THE MAJOR BROKERAGE PLATFORMS AND WHAT OPTIONS TRADERS THINK OF BITCOIN OPTIONS
TCR 70: ETHER, ETHER, ETHER
- HOST:
- GUEST CO-HOST: GREG MAGADINI, CO-FOUNDER AT GENESIS VOLATILITY
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BREAKING DOWN THE MASSIVE VOLUME EXPLOSION IN CRYPTO DERIVATIVES
- DISCUSSING THE MASSIVE $1B LIQUIDATION THAT OCCURRED IN BITCOIN OVER THE WEEKEND
- LOOKING AT THE BITCOIN CONTRACTS ON THE DERIBIT EXCHANGE, CME GROUP AND BAKKT
- DISCUSSING USING GOLD AS A PROXY FOR BITCOIN
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ETH OPTIONS OPEN INTEREST REMAINS AT ALL-TIME HIGH DESPITE JULY EXPIRATION. BREAKING DOWN WHAT THAT MEANS FOR ETHER TRADERS
- THE ECOSYSTEM OF ETHEREUM IS NOW WORTH MORE THAN ETHER ITSELF.
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT BITCOIN AS DIGITAL GOLD, OTHER CRYPTO COINS, SIZE OF BITCOIN OPTIONS MARKET AND WHAT THE BITCOIN OPTIONS SKEW TELLS US ABOUT THE FUTURE OUTLOOK
TCR 69: BREAKING DOWN THE CRYPTO DERIVATIVES EXPLOSION WITH GENESIS TRADING
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
- INTERVIEW WITH GUEST: JOSH LIM, HEAD OF DERIVATIVES, GENESIS TRADING
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ON WHERE TO TRADE OPTIONS ON CRYPTO AND THE 5TH ANNIVERSARY OF ETH
TCR 68: Just the Facts Ma'am
- Host: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group
- On this episode, Mark does a quick overview of the volume, volatility, skew, unusual activity, open interest and more across a broad spectrum of crypto derivatives ranging from Bitcoin to Ether.
- Plus XRP, Bitcoin scams, your questions and more...
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 67: BITVOL VS. VIX
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
- GUEST: SIMON HO, T3 INDEX
ON THIS EPISODE, MARK AND SIMON DISCUSS:
- THE BITVOL INDEX
- THE POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF PRODUCTS (FUTURES AND OPTIONS)
- A 7 DAY INDEX
- AND MUCH MORE
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSION ON THE CHAINLINK ALTCOIN
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE BITCOIN FEAR INDEX FROM LEDGERX AND THE WIN TOKEN.
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 66: POST-HOLIDAY CRYPTO QUICK HIT
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 65: WHAT THE HECK IS DEFI?
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
- GUEST: IMRAN KHAN, PARTNER, VOLT CAPITAL
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- WHAT IS VOLT CAPITAL?
- WHY CRYPTO-ORIENTED VENTURE CAPITAL?
- IS IT STILL WORTHWHILE TO INVEST IN MINERS?
- WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN YIELD MINING AND TRADITIONAL MINING?
- TELL US ABOUT THE NEW CHICAGO DEFI ALLIANCE.
- CAN YOU EXPLAIN THE DEFI MOVEMENT? HOW DOES IT DIFFER FROM CRYPTO?
- WHERE ARE THE MOST INTERESTING INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE CRYPTO/DEFI SPACE RIGHT NOW?
- AND MUCH MORE
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE DEFI MOVEMENT, PAYPAL AND VENMO
The Crypto Rundown 64: Exploring The Exploding Crypto Exchange Space with CrossTower
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
- GUEST: KAPIL RATHI, CO-FOUNDER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AT CROSSTOWER
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- WHAT IS CROSSTOWER?
- WHAT PRODUCTS DO YOU TRADE AT CROSSTOWER?
- WHY ENTER THE EXTREMELY CROWDED CRYPTO EXCHANGE SPACE?
- HOW DOES CROSSTOWER STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD?
- ANY PLANS TO OFFER OPTIONS ON BITCOIN?
- TELL US ABOUT YOUR COMPLETION TODAY OF $6 MILLION IN SEED FUNDING
- AND MUCH MORE
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN
- CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- QUESTION FROM ZELINA: IS THERE ANY SORT OF BITCOIN “VIX” YET?
- QUESTION FROM MYTHER: I TRADE OPTIONS ON EQUITIES, BUT THINKING ABOUT TRADING CRYPTO. WHERE DO YOU SUGGEST THAT I BEGIN?
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 63: CATCHING UP WITH ERISX
CRYPTO HOT SEAT
- GUEST: IAN GRIEVES, MANAGING DIRECTOR - HEAD OF PRODUCT AT ERISX
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- WE DISCUSS ERISX PARTNERSHIPS WITH FIDELITY AND TRADESTATION CRYPTO.
- WE ALSO TALK ABOUT ETHER FUTURES AND THE BENEFITS OF PHYSICAL DELIVERY.
- WE ASKED ABOUT EVENTUAL OPTIONS ON THE FUTURES.
- AND MUCH MORE
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN.
- CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- QUESTION FROM NICHOLAS: CAN YOU TRADE SPREADS LIKE IRON CONDORS AND SIMILAR IN BITCOIN OPTION
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 62: JUST THE FACTS
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- QUESTION FROM DRAKE: DO YOU THINK BTC NEEDS TO MAINTAIN A LEVEL ABOVE $10K TO MAINTAIN THE BROAD INTEREST OF THE INVESTING PUBLIC?
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 61: CATCHING UP WITH GEMINI
- GUEST: JEANINE HIGHTOWER-SELLITTO, MANAGING DIRECTOR, OPERATIONS, GEMINI
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- WE DISCUSS GEMINI INTEGRATING WITH SAMSUNG BLOCKCHAIN WALLET.
- WE ALSO ASK ABOUT GEMINI PAY. WHAT IS IT AND WHERE CAN YOU USE IT?
- WHAT IS THE GEMINI DOLLAR?
- HOW DID THE HALVING IMPACT GEMINI'S VOLUME?
MARK AND JEANINE ALSO DISCUSS:
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN.
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- QUESTION FROM ANDREW: WHY DO YOU ALWAYS BREAK DOWN REALIZED AND IMPLIED VOLATILITY ON THE PROGRAM? ISN’T IMPLIED MORE IMPORTANT BECAUSE THAT IS DIRECTLY RELATED TO OPTION PRICING?
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 60: How Did the Halving Impact the Bitcoin Options Market?
THIS WEEK'S TOPICS:
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN.
- ETHER OPTIONS VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN.
- GENESIS VOLATILITY NEWSLETTER
- DISCUSSION ON BITCOIN HALVING
- ALTCOIN BREAKDOWN
- CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
The Crypto Rundown 59: The Great Halving Is Upon Us
- Host: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group
The Crypto Hot Seat
- Guest: Greg Magadini, Co-founder - Genesis Volatility
- Topics:
- What is Genesis Volatility?
- What the heck are defi Options?
- Is gold a volatility analogue for bitcoin?
- And more..
The Bitcoin Breakdown
- We explore crypto volume, volatility and open interest leading into the great bitcoin halving event
- What does the halving mean for bitcoin going forward?
The Altcoin Universe
- EHT, XRP, Bitcoin Cash and other leading altcoin all down leading into the halving.
Crypto Questions
- We answer your questions about the halving, doge coin and more.
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 58: A DEEP DIVE INTO BITCOIN VOLATILITY
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
GUEST: SIMON HO, CEO, T3 INDEX
- ABOUT TO LAUNCH THE BITVOL INDEX (THE FIRST OF ITS KIND)
- THE ULTIMATE GOAL BEING TO DELIVER TRADABLE VOL DERIVATIVES ON BTC
- A VIX FOR BITCOIN
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DEBATING THE GREAT DISAPPOINTMENT OF BITCOIN'S STRONG CORRELATION WITH EQUITY MARKETS OVER THE RECENT CRISIS
- IS VOLATILITY WHAT IS DRIVING PEOPLE TO BITCOIN
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- FOCUSING ON ETHEREUM
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- QUESTION FROM THE ZILLIQA SURFER: ANY THOUGHTS ON THE DANGERS OF TRADING ON DERIBIT AS A US CITIZEN? USE A VPN, PICK AN ADDRESS AND YOU CAN TRADE... COULDN’T THEY LOCK UP MY BTC?
- QUESTION FROM TELSIE33: PLEASE ASK SIMON HO IF THERE ARE ANY LESSONS THAT HE LEARNED FROM CREATING AND LAUNCHING SPIKES THAT HE CAN SHARE WITH OTHER ASPIRING PRODUCT CREATORS? ALSO - CAN I REQUEST AN UPDATE TO THE MILKSHAKE INDEX THAT INCLUDES CLASS 3 MILK FROM CME?
- QUESTION FROM MAX: CAN WE SAY THE HALVING IS DRIVING A LOT OF THE VOLATILITY AT THIS POINT?
- QUESTION FROM EL4T: DO YOU THINK BIG PLAYERS ARE SPOOKED BY THE LEVEL OF VOLATILITY WE'RE SEEING IN BTC RIGHT NOW?
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 57: Volatility, Halving, Your Questions and More
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- COMMENT FROM JACK: GREAT SHOW. THANKS FOR THIS.
- QUESTION FROM ALBE34: WHAT DO YOU THINK OF $BTC AS AN UNCORRELATED ASSET CLASS FOR LONG STOCK PORTFOLIOS? WORTH A LOOK?IF SO WOULD YOU USE THE OPTIONS OR THE SPOT?
- COMMENT FROM M09: HOPE ALL THOSE $BTC BULLS DIDN’T SWAP THEIR COIN FOR #CRUDE. DAMN! WHAT A MELTDOWN.
- QUESTION FROM TYLER: HOW ABOUT USING STOCK SUB STRATS IN BITCOIN? IS THAT A VIABLE “OPTION” - SEE WHAT I DID THERE? CAN YOU ALSO UPDATE HXRO?
- COMMENT FROM CHINOOK: HEARD ON THE GREAT PODCAST "THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN" BY @OPTIONS THAT THERE WERE MANY $1200 DEPOSITS INTO CRYPTO ACCOUNTS. COINCIDENCE? I THINK NOT! #STIMULUSCHECKS
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 56: BITCOIN VS. CRUDE OIL
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT SEGMENT
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CRYPTO HOT SEAT GUEST: BRYAN COURCHESNE, MANAGING DIRECTOR, DIGITAL ASSET INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
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What do they do
- How do they view current bitcoin levels
- What products do they use to trade bitcoin
- What are they seeing for client demand
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- SOME US CITIZENS LOOK TO BE SPLASHING THEIR STIMULUS CASH ON CRYPTOCURRENCY. COINBASE CEO BRIAN ARMSTRONG TWEETED EARLIER ON FRIDAY HIS EXCHANGE HAD EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN SPIKE IN THE NUMBER OF BUYS AND DEPOSITS WORTH $1,200.
- AN UNPRECEDENTED SELL-OFF HAS TAKEN BITCOIN’S PURCHASING POWER SKY HIGH. FOLLOWING A MARKET DOWNTURN, CRUDE OIL IS NOW SO CHEAP THAT A SINGLE BITCOIN (BTC) CAN BUY OVER 600 BARRELS.
- DO WE NEED CIRCUIT BREAKERS IN CRYPTO
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
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QUESTION FROM JACK: DO YOU SEE A LOT OF ASSET MANAGERS AND RIAS PILING INTO CRYPTO NOW?
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COMMENT FROM FREDE: WITH WHAT’S GOING ON IN THE REAL COMMODITY MARKETS IT MAKES BTC SEEM PRETTY TAME BY COMPARISON RIGHT NOW. WTI WTF?
- QUESTION FROM NEWDY: WHY DON’T MORE BROKERS OFFER BTC AND EVEN ETH ON THEIR SERVICES? WHY AM I STUCK WITH THE COINBASES AND KRAKENS OF THE WORLD?
- QUESTION FROM JELLYBNZ: DO YOU THINK THE HALVING EFFECT WILL BE LESSENED BY THE TURMOIL IN THE REST OF THE MARKET RIGHT NOW? SEEMS LIKE BITCOIN SHOULD HAVE BEEN MARCHING UPWARD NOW INSTEAD OF HANGING OUT HERE.
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 55: The Great Crypto Inflection Point
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- GUEST CO-HOST: Jon Pearlstone, Crypto Patterns
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- BITCOIN FUTURES VOLUME ON CME AND BAKKT FELL SHARPLY IN MARCH
- WINKLEVOSS: BITCOIN FACES CORONAVIRUS 'INFLECTION POINT' AMID OIL WOES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- QUESTION FROM CHARLIE: WHAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT TECHNICAL INDICATOR FOR BITCOIN?
- QUESTION FROM LUCHA T: WHY ARE WE SEEING SUCH LIGHT CRYPTO VOLUME RIGHT NOW?
- COMMENT FROM SPLASHOUT: GREAT PROGRAM. I TUNE IN EVERY MONDAY. (THUMBS UP EMOJI)
- QUESTION FROM SMALL: DO YOU THINK THIS VIRUS WILL CAUSE SOME OF THE SMALLER CRYPTO EXCHANGES TO GO OUT OF BUSINESS?
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 54: Moving On Up
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
CRYPTO HOT SEAT SEGMENT
- GUEST: JAMES PUTRA, TRADESTATION CRYPTO, HEAD OF PRODUCT STRATEGY
- WHAT IS YOUR BACKGROUND?
- WHY LAUNCH TRADESTATION CRYPTO?
- WHAT DO YOU TRADE AT TRADESTATION CRYPTO?
- CRYPTO EXCHANGES VS. BROKERS
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- BITCOIN IS ON FIRE
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- QUESTION FROM E: WHILE I AM AT HOME DURING THIS QUARANTINE, WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ABOUT ME DAY TRADING CRYPTO? FUTURES, OPTIONS OR JUST PLAIN SPOT?
- QUESTION FROM VICTOR: ARE THE MULTIPLIERS THE SAME FOR CRYPTO OPTIONS? SO IF I SELL ONE PUT DO I GET 100 COINS? WHAT ABOUT THE CONTRACT SPECS? DO THEY ALLOW EARLY EXERCISE? ALSO - DO THEY WORK THE SAME. FOR EXAMPLE, IF I SELL A PUT SHORT CAN I USE THAT TO GET INTO A LONG $BTC POSITION OR ARE THEY CASH SETTLED? INTRIGUED BUT SO MUCH CONFUSION ON MY END.
- QUESTION FROM ELE5: WHAT IS GOING ON WITH BAKKT CRYPTO? THEY LAUNCHED TO A LOT OF FANFARE AND HAVE RAISED HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS. IT SEEMED LIKE EVERYONE WAS INTO THE PHYSICALLY-SETTLED CONTRACTS BUT THAT HASN’T TRANSLATED INTO VOLUME?
- QUESTION FROM JJLC: WHICH OF THE MAJOR BROKERS DO YOU FEEL HAS THE BEST CRYPTO PRESENCE?
- COMMENT FROM BIGSIZE: THX FOR THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN. I TUNE IN RELIGIOUSLY EVERY WEEK FOR MY FIX. WHY IS NO ONE ELSE OUT THERE TALKING ABOUT CRYPTO DERIVATIVES?
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 53: Crypto Quick Hit
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- QUESTION FROM PJ SANDWICH: Do my options still exist if the exchange shuts down or if trading is halting? Can I close them out?
- QUESTION FROM SWEET BABY RAY: Why does everyone quote notional in crypto options? Why can’t I get a contract count?
- QUESTION FROM NLCC: Have you heard of any new exchanges entering the crypto options market?
- QUESTION FROM JACK: You always say 2-3% is a good estimated expense range for portfolio protection in major indices. Does that also hold true for $BTC or should we realistically expect to pay more?
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 52: Scams, Circuit Breakers and Insider Trading
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- BITCOIN: IS THE GREAT DISAPPOINTMENT FINALLY OVER? UP OVER $1200 FROM LAST SHOW
CRYPTO HOT SEAT SEGMENT
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GUEST: ZACH ZILIAK, MANAGING PARTNER, ZILIAK LAW
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- TELL OUR LISTENERS ABOUT YOUR BACKGROUND.
- WHAT DO YOU DO WITH CRYPTO/BLOCKCHAIN
- WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON:
- CRYPTO REGULATION
- CRYPTO SCAMS
- CRYPTO “EXCHANGES”
- SECURITY TOKENS
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- QUESTION FROM OUTONOW: DO YOU THINK THE FORMER CEO OF BAKKT WILL BE IN TROUBLE NOW FOR INSIDER TRADING. AREN’T THE LAWS ON THAT DIFFERENT FOR SENATORS THAN FOR US?
- QUESTION FROM NEIL L.: ARE YOU SEEING A LOT OF PROP FIRMS ENTERING THE CRYPTO MARKET?
- QUESTION FROM DYLAN: ARE YOU SEEING THE SAME LIQUIDITY ISSUES IN THE CRYPTO SPACE THAT WE’RE SEEING IN THE BROAD OPTIONS MARKET?
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 51: The Great Disappointment
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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
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GUEST CO-HOST: JASON URBAN, CEO - DRAWBRIDGE LENDING
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- MASSIVE SELLOFF: “UNCORRELATED” BITCOIN SOLD OFF APPROX. $1900 LAST SHOW AND NOW ANOTHER APPROX. $2700 THIS WEEK
- SEVERAL MAJOR EXCHANGES — SAVE COINBASE AND BITSTAMP, PROMINENTLY — WERE PLAGUED BY OUTAGES OF SOME KIND THURSDAY. MOST NOTABLY, BITMEX WAS OFFLINE “FOR MAINTENANCE” FOR A TOTAL OF ONE HOUR WITH A COUPLE OF OUTAGES DURING A DAY THAT SAW HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN LIQUIDATIONS. DOES CRYPTO NEED CIRCUIT BREAKERS LIKE EQUITY MARKETS?
- UPDATE ON DERIBIT BITCOIN OPTIONS, CME BITCOIN OPTIONS, BAKKT FUTURES
- BAKKT CLOSES NEW $300M FUNDING ROUND TO UNLOCK $1 TRILLION IN DIGITAL ASSETS
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- QUESTION FROM TONY: HOW IS LIQUIDITY HOLDING UP IN CRYPTO OPTIONS IN THESE CRAZY MARKETS?
- QUESTION FROM BITMAN: CAN YOU DISCUSS OKEX OPTIONS TRADING ON THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN PROGRAM PLEASE? THANK YOU FOR YOUR FINE PROGRAM?
- QUESTION FROM NANCE: WHY NO BAKKT PAPER?
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 50: THE GREAT CRYPTO DRAWDOWN
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- GUEST CO-HOST: BILL ULIVIERI, PRINCIPAL /OWNER - CENACLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- BITCOIN HAS PLUNGED TO TWO-MONTH LOWS SINCE SUNDAY, POSSIBLY DUE TO AN OVER-$100 MILLION LIQUIDATION BY PLUSTOKEN SCAMMERS
- UPDATE ON DERIBIT BITCOIN OPTIONS, CME BITCOIN OPTIONS, BAKKT FUTURES
- BITCOIN HAS SIX ADVANTAGES OVER GOLD
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- DISCUSSING TERNIO TOKEN
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- QUESTION FROM TAYLOR: WHAT’S UP WITH THIS SELLOFF? I THOUGHT BTC WASN’T CORRELATED?
- QUESTION FROM LL556: WHAT DO YOU THINK OF CME BTC VOLUME SO FAR?
- QUESTION FROM J3DINGLE: HAVE YOU CONSIDERED RENAMING THE SHOW "THE CRYPTO DRAWDOWN" ?
THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 49: CRYPTO LIVES WHILE MARKET WITHERS
THIS WEEK'S TOPICS:
- CME BITCOIN FUTURES AND BAKKT FUTURES
- BITCOIN OPTIONS AND FUTURES VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN.
- ETHER OPTIONS VOLUME, VOLATILITY, TRADING ACTIVITY AND SKEW BREAKDOWN.
- ALTCOIN BREAKDOWN
- ANSWERS TO YOUR CRYPTO QUESTIONS AND MORE…
TCR 48: Getting the TradingView On Crypto
THE CRYPTO HOTSEAT
- GUEST: Pierce Crosby, GM - TradingView
- Mark and Pierce discuss:
- Overview of new TradingView crypto offerings
- How large is the TradingView crypto community?
- What are the leading products in the TradingView community?
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN
- Bulls still in charge -BTC surged back over $10,000 this week.
- BTC #31 in the S&P 500 market cap list
- BTC volume, Volatility, OI, Call/Put and Unusual Activity breakdown.
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE
- More shakeups in the Crypto Top Ten
- Big moves in ETH, XRP and more this week.
- Which altcoin are on the TradingView radar?
CRYPTO QUESTIONS
- We answer your questions about crypto options, the best brokers for crypto and more.
BITCOIN BREAKDOWN SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT BITCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
- CME BITCOIN OPTIONS
- BAKKT FUTURES
THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE SEGMENT
- ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALTCOIN TRADES, TRENDS, VOLUME, VOLATILITY, SKEW AND MORE
CRYPTO QUESTIONS SEGMENT
- QUESTION FROM STADIAN: WHAT’S UP WITH THE FRACTIONAL OPTIONS TRADES ON DERIBIT?
- QUESTION FROM ACTON: DO YOU THINK THE SCHWAB TD MERGER WILL HAVE A CHILLING EFFECT ON CRYPTO TRADING?
- COMMENT FROM DANTOM: WE NEED AN OCC FOR CRYTPO OPTIONS SO WE CAN HAVE SOME SENSE OF WHAT IS GOING UP OUT THERE. IT’S JUST A CRAZY MINEFIELD OUT THERE RIGHT NOW. BUT KEEP THE GREAT SHOWS COMING.