📊 🔶BTC OPTIONS 6-HOUR FLOW SUMMARY
Time: 2025-04-09 08:00 UTC | Index: $77,702.82
📈 KEY METRICS:
• Premium: $30.07M (392.00 BTC) | Notional: $974.84M
• Trades: 6,124 (91 blocks) | OI Chg: +6,044
• P/C Ratio (Prem): 1.81 | Buy/Sell Ratio (Prem): 1.46 | Avg Traded IV: 75.9%
⏱️ EXPIRY FOCUS:
• 26DEC25 (Long-Term): $6.35M (21%) | P/C 17.48 | OI +434 | Heavy Put Bias
• 27JUN25 (Mid-Term): $6.09M (20%) | P/C 1.69 | OI +653 | Mod. Put Bias
• 25APR25 (Near-Term): $5.67M (19%) | P/C 0.64 | OI +1,396 | Mod. Call Bias
🎯 STRIKE ACTIVITY (Top 3 by Volume):
• $70,000 (-9.9%, Near OTM Put): $8.08M (100% puts) | Net Bought: $1.84M
• $80,000 (+3.0%, Near OTM Call): $5.31M (61% puts/39% calls) | Net Sold: $290.27K
• $75,000 (-3.5%, Near OTM Put): $2.34M (81% puts) | Net Bought: $139.46K
📋 NOTABLE BLOCKS (Top 5 by Grouped Premium):
1. Sell 400.00 BTC Opened Put Calendar (2 blocks) | 27JUN25 70000P / 26DEC25 70000P | $2.66M - IDs: BLOCK-191806, BLOCK-191808
2. Buy 400.00 BTC Opened Put Calendar (2 blocks) | 27JUN25 70000P / 26DEC25 70000P | $2.65M - IDs: BLOCK-191804, BLOCK-191805
3. Buy 350.00 BTC Opened Custom Strategy | 30MAY25 80000C/80000P / 27JUN25 80000C/80000P | $2.54M - ID: BLOCK-191706
4. Buy 200.00 BTC Put Calendar | 27JUN25 70000P / 26DEC25 70000P | $1.33M - ID: BLOCK-191809
5. Buy 900.00 BTC Opened Long Call (2 blocks) | 25APR25 84000C | $1.26M - IDs: BLOCK-191784, BLOCK-191787
💡 FLOW INTERPRETATION (Trader's View):
• Sentiment: Mixed flow (P/C 1.81, Buy/Sell 1.46). Slight lean towards net premium buying ($5.63M).
• Implied Dealer Hedge Pressure: Activity balanced, no strong directional dealer pressure inferred from net flows.
• Term Focus: Activity spread, led by Long-Term (26DEC25). Indicates positioning on longer-term volatility or macro views.
• Strike Positioning: Mixed strike activity without a clear dominant theme in top strikes' net flows.
• Volatility Flow: Average traded IV around 75.9%. Net premium buying suggests players paying up for volatility.
• Notable Structures: Dominant block theme: Sell 400.00 BTC Opened Put Calendar (27JUN25 70000P / 26DEC25 70000P) across 2 blocks.📊 🔷ETH OPTIONS 6-HOUR FLOW SUMMARY
Time: 2025-04-09 08:00 UTC | Index: $1,484.01
📈 KEY METRICS:
• Premium: $3.76M (2.61K ETH) | Notional: $145.03M
• Trades: 3,899 (16 blocks) | OI Chg: +67,795
• P/C Ratio (Prem): 1.60 | Buy/Sell Ratio (Prem): 0.85 | Avg Traded IV: 131.2%
⏱️ EXPIRY FOCUS:
• 11APR25 (Weekly): $757.90K (20%) | P/C 1.13 | OI +28,009 | Balanced
• 25APR25 (Near-Term): $725.57K (19%) | P/C 3.27 | OI +2,228 | Heavy Put Bias
• 18APR25 (Near-Term): $716.25K (19%) | P/C 4.77 | OI +1,876 | Heavy Put Bias
🎯 STRIKE ACTIVITY (Top 3 by Volume):
• $1,400 (-5.7%, Near OTM Put): $942.84K (84% puts) | Net Bought: $119.89K
• $1,450 (-2.3%, Near OTM Put): $510.20K (37% puts/63% calls) | Net Sold: $28.69K
• $1,600 (+7.8%, Near OTM Call): $420.93K (36% puts/64% calls) | Net Bought: $228.89K
📋 NOTABLE BLOCKS (Top 5 by Grouped Premium):
1. Buy 2.00K ETH Custom Strategy | 25APR25 1500P / 30MAY25 1600C | $236.65K - ID: BLOCK-191793
2. Buy 1.50K ETH Opened Long Put (6 blocks) | 11APR25 1450P | $109.83K - IDs: BLOCK-191746, BLOCK-191747...
3. Buy 1.25K ETH Opened Long Put (2 blocks) | 18APR25 1400P | $96.62K - IDs: BLOCK-191737, BLOCK-191738
4. Buy 1.00K ETH Long Put | 18APR25 1400P | $77.27K - ID: BLOCK-191739
5. Sell 250.00 ETH Opened Short Put | 18APR25 1400P | $19.38K - ID: BLOCK-191754
💡 FLOW INTERPRETATION (Trader's View):
• Sentiment: Mixed flow (P/C 1.60, Buy/Sell 0.85).
• Implied Dealer Hedge Pressure: Activity balanced, no strong directional dealer pressure inferred from net flows.
• Term Focus: Activity spread, led by Weekly (11APR25). Suggests focus on short-term gamma/pinning or event risk.
• Strike Positioning: Mixed strike activity without a clear dominant theme in top strikes' net flows.
• Volatility Flow: Average traded IV around 131.2%. Relatively balanced buying/selling of volatility overall.
• Notable Structures: Dominant block theme: Buy 2.00K ETH Custom Strategy (25APR25 1500P / 30MAY25 1600C)