The Capital: Delta Exchange Launches Bitcoin & Ethereum Options, Becomes First to Offer ETH-MOVE Contracts

  • Thursday, 12 March 2020 08:55
New volatility Options contract launches for Bitcoin and Ethereum with up to 10x leverageSingapore — Delta Exchange, a digital asset derivatives exchange, recently announced the launch of its first Options products with MOVE contracts on Bitcoin and Ethereum.With ETH-MOVE, Delta Exchange becomes the first in the world to offer MOVE products on Ethereum, and will further its Altcoin Options by adding MOVE contracts on other leading Altcoins such as Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, LTC and BNB in the coming months.The Daily BTC-MOVE and Daily ETH-MOVE contracts with up to 10x leverage was open for trading on Delta Exchange at 12:00 PM UTC on 3rd March 2020.“We expect to see good interest in the MOVE product from both retail and professional segments. By reducing the complexity of Options trading, we will provide traders a way to express their view on market volatility through Bitcoin and industry-first Altcoin Options contracts,” said Pankaj Balani, CEO of Delta Exchange. Since launch, Delta Exchange has maintained a stable monthly trading volume around $300MN-$400MN and adds up to five new Altcoins and Stablecoins each month.The introduction of MOVE contracts will allow traders to capture the movement in the prices of the crypto assets, irrespective of whether the prices go up or down, and is a simple way for retail customers to trade Options. For example, if a trader buys Ethereum Daily MOVE at $100; he/she is expecting Ethereum price to move by more than $100, on that day. The movement is measured between the strike price, which is determined when the contract is launched, and the settlement price, which is the price of Ethereum at the time of expiry of the contract.Trading for Daily MOVE contracts on Delta Exchange has started on March 3rd, 2020. A detailed MOVE user guide can be found here. Weekly, fortnightly, monthly and quarterly expiries will be announced in the coming days on the Delta Exchange Blog.About Delta ExchangeDelta Exchange is a leading Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange that is pioneering stablecoin-settled contracts while supplying one of the largest markets for Altcoin Futures.For more information, please visit https://delta.exchange/ or follow Delta Exchange on Twitter at @delta_exchange.The Capitalhttps://medium.com/media/3b6b127891c5c8711ad105e61d6cc81f/hrefDelta Exchange Launches Bitcoin & Ethereum Options, Becomes First to Offer ETH-MOVE Contracts was originally published in The Capital on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.

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