{"id":574217,"date":"2026-03-26T00:53:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T00:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/03\/26\/18-6b-in-bitcoin-options-expire-friday-should-traders-prepare-for-75k-btc\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T00:53:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T00:53:28","slug":"18-6b-in-bitcoin-options-expire-friday-should-traders-prepare-for-75k-btc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/03\/26\/18-6b-in-bitcoin-options-expire-friday-should-traders-prepare-for-75k-btc\/","title":{"rendered":"$18.6B in Bitcoin options expire Friday: Should traders prepare for $75K BTC?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2IxZjktNzNiYS03ZmRkLWI3YmMtZjIyMzc2MWNjZTJhLmpwZw==.jpg\" alt=\"$18.6B in Bitcoin options expire Friday: Should traders prepare for $75K BTC?\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin bulls face an uphill battle to turn the March options expiry in their favor, requiring a 6% price rally to $75,000 before Friday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Over 90% of Bitcoin call options may expire worthless if the price fails to break above $71,000 by Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Traders fear rising inflation and worsening credit conditions as the US and Israel-Iran war continues.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/18-6b-in-bitcoin-options-expire-friday-should-traders-prepare-for-75k-btc\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin bulls face an uphill battle to turn the March options expiry in their favor, requiring a 6% price rally to $75,000 before Friday. Key takeaways: Over 90% of Bitcoin call options may expire worthless if the price fails to break above $71,000 by Friday. Traders fear rising inflation and worsening credit conditions as the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":574218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-574217","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=574217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574217\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/574218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=574217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=574217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=574217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}