Analysis: Bearish Sentiment Heats Up in BTC and ETH Options Markets as Risk-Off Mood Intensifies

following a suspected North Korean hacker attack on Binance involving $6.3 billion, Bitcoin briefly fell to $76,400, its lowest level since September 18, before rebounding somewhat. Ethereum touched a low of $2,170 before recovering to around $2,220.Risk-off sentiment has intensified in the market, with bearish sentiment heating up in both BTC and ETH options markets. Among the options with the highest trading volumes, put options account for the majority, and 25 Delta skews across multiple expiries have risen simultaneously, reflecting increased demand for hedging against downside risk. Meanwhile, weakness in U.S. tech stocks has also added pressure to the market, with Nasdaq 100 index futures falling 2.3%. (CoinDesk)