According to GreeksLive, for the week of May 12th to May 18th, Greeks.Live reported a notional trading volume of $316,101,033 ($316 million) through block trades. The platform highlighted the top 5 block trades, demonstrating significant institutional activity in crypto options markets. This high volume indicates strong liquidity and growing participation from large traders, which can impact implied volatility and options pricing across major cryptocurrencies. Traders should monitor Greeks.Live block trade data for actionable signals on market sentiment and potential volatility shifts. Source: GreeksLive Twitter, May 19, 2025.

According to Farside Investors, BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF recorded a substantial daily inflow of $216.7 million on April 30, 2025, signaling strong institutional demand and heightened trading activity. This notable capital injection is a critical indicator for traders monitoring large-scale fund movements, as sustained inflows often correlate with bullish momentum in Bitcoin’s price action. Traders are advised to watch for continued inflows in BlackRock’s ETF, as persistent buying pressure from institutional investors can influence short-term volatility and provide strategic entry or exit points for both spot and derivative markets (source: Farside Investors, April 30, 2025).

According to Greeks.live, the recent podcast with Deribit Exchange provided valuable insights into current trends and strategies in the cryptocurrency derivatives market. The discussion highlighted Deribit's trading platform features and their impact on market liquidity (source: Greeks.live).