Bitcoin Stalls As Gold Soars: Will A $27 Billion Options Expiry Trigger A Breakout?
Posted On December 30, 2025
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) remains stuck below $90,000 even as gold and silver hit record highs, but a major shift in derivatives positioning could soon help reverse the trend.
What Happened: In his latest podcast, Trader Mayne said on his latest podcast that Bitcoin is in a period of suppressed volatility that is likely to end as 2026 begins.
He pointed to the expiration of a record $27 billion in crypto options on Deribit as a key catalyst.
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