TI Weekly Options Market: Ethereum's Implied Volatility Drops - 2021 Week 6

Bitcoin broke through the $40,000 mark last weekend, but the short-term upward movement of spot prices did not bring a significant impact on market. The transaction volume of Bitcoin in the past seven days has been relatively deserted, and the implied volatility surface in the short- and medium-term has shown a certain left deviation. Investors are more cautious in holding call options. On February 8th, CME will list the Ethereum futures contract. The Ethereum skewness index is stable, and the implied volatility decreases. The listing of Ethereum futures on CME means that institutional funds will participate in the pricing of Ethereum, and investors are more cautious about the future price performance of Ethereum.