Ether options OI at $5.85 billion as $2,750 call leads volume

Ether options open interest fell 0.12% to $5.85 billion, while calls maintained the lead in both open interest and trading volume. The Ether options market remained tilted toward calls across outstanding positions and 24-hour trading activity. As of Oct. 18, Ether options open interest totaled $5.85 billion, down 0.12% from $5.86 billion previously. Options trading volume stood at $627.61 million. Calls accounted for 62.29% of open interest, compared with 37.71% for puts. By 24-hour volume, calls represented 61.29% and puts 38.71%. The higher call share in open interest indicates that outstanding positions were more heavily weighted toward upside exposure. Calls also led trading volume, showing a similar tilt in shorter-term activity. The largest open-interest contracts were the $3,200 call expiring Dec. 25 on Deribit, the $2,200 call expiring Dec.

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