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Bitcoin holds $30K, but some pro traders are skeptical about BTC price continuation

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Bitcoin holds K, but some pro traders are skeptical about BTC price continuation

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Currently, the options delta 25% skew has shifted from a balanced demand between call and put options on April 9 to a modest 4% discount for protective puts on April 10. While this indicates a slight increase in confidence, it is not enough to break the 7% threshold for moderate bullishness.

In essence, Bitcoin options and futures markets suggest that pro traders are slightly more confident, but not excessively optimistic. The initial decoupling from traditional markets is promising because investors are showing confidence that crypto markets will benefit from higher inflationary pressure and it highlights traders’ belief the Fed can no longer continue raising interest rates.