[Bitcoin options daily] Open interest reaches $37.38 billion; $78,000 put leads volume

Bitcoin options open interest rose 0.41% from the previous day to $37.38 billion, with calls accounting for 59.45% of outstanding positions. Puts led daily trading with a 51.80% share, pointing to a divergence between accumulated positioning and near-term activity. Call options dominated outstanding bitcoin contracts, while puts accounted for the larger share of daily turnover. The split suggests upside positioning alongside demand for short-term downside protection. As of October 26 at 11:06 UTC, total bitcoin options open interest stood at $37.38 billion, up from $37.23 billion the previous day. Daily options trading volume totaled approximately $2.05 billion. Calls represented 59.45% of open interest and puts 40.55%. By 24-hour trading volume, calls accounted for 48.20% and puts for 51.80%. The call-heavy open interest mix suggests accumulated positions lean toward upside exposure.

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