Blockchain.com Launches Defined-Risk Crypto Options Trading for Eligible Users

Blockchain.com has launched options trading through its Trading Account for eligible users in supported jurisdictions, adding short-dated directional contracts across seven cryptocurrencies. The company announced the product on October 20, 2026, in a release published via PR Newswire . The new contracts are funded in USDC and are designed with a defined loss at purchase: the premium paid plus the upfront fee is the most a buyer can lose. That limit comes with a significant restriction, however. Positions cannot be sold or otherwise closed before they settle, according to Blockchain.com’s product documentation. Seven assets and one-week expiry window At launch, users can buy call and put options tied to Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, Hyperliquid, Avalanche, XRP and TRON, with available expiries of no more than one week.

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