Blockchain.com Brings $5 Crypto Options With a 7-Day Catch
Blockchain.com launched cryptocurrency options trading on Tuesday, allowing eligible users to wager on price movements across seven digital assets with premiums starting at just $5. The simplified contracts expire within one week and cap losses at the upfront cost. There’s a catch: traders cannot exit early, even when markets move sharply against their positions. Blockchain.com […]
Blockchain.com launched crypto options trading on Tuesday, letting eligible users bet on price moves across seven digital assets with premiums starting at $5. The simplified contracts expire within one week and cap losses at the upfront premium, but traders cannot exit early even if markets move sharply against them. The product lowers the barrier to retail options trading, though the no-early-exit restriction limits its appeal and the launch is unlikely to move broader crypto prices.