BlackRock IBIT options trading volume on first day of listing nears $1.9 billion

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According to data monitored by James Seyffart, a senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg, the final statistics on the first day of trading for the BlackRock IBIT options show that the notional exposure through 354,000 contract trades was slightly below $1.9 billion, with 82% being call options (289,000) and 18% being put options (65,000), a ratio of 4.4:1. The analyst stated that "these options were almost certainly part of the reason why Bit coin hit a new all-time high today".

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