{"id":919482,"date":"2026-07-13T01:22:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T06:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/13\/bitcoin-price-prediction-10-billion-option-expiry-looming-tomorrow-is-the-make-or-break-point\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T01:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T06:22:12","slug":"bitcoin-price-prediction-10-billion-option-expiry-looming-tomorrow-is-the-make-or-break-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/13\/bitcoin-price-prediction-10-billion-option-expiry-looming-tomorrow-is-the-make-or-break-point\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Price Prediction: $10 Billion Option Expiry Looming \u2013 Tomorrow Is The Make or Break Point"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoins <\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>Bitcoins<br \/>\n                                Bitcoin Price Prediction: $10 Billion Option Expiry Looming \u2013 Tomorrow Is The Make or Break Point                            <\/h2>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15151819\/ahm_optimized-150x150.webp\" alt>\n                    <\/p>\n<p>Author<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Ahmed Barakat<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15151819\/ahm_optimized-150x150.webp\" alt>\n                <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Author<\/p>\n<p><span>Ahmed Barakat<\/span><span class><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/wp-content\/themes\/cryptonews\/images\/verification.svg\" alt=\"bitcoins Verified\"><\/span>\n                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Part of the Team Since<\/p>\n<p>Aug 2025<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>About Author<\/p>\n<p>Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span><\/span><br \/>\n                <span>Fact Checked by<\/span>\n            <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>CryptoNews Editorial Team<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Author<\/p>\n<p><span>CryptoNews Editorial Team<\/span><span class><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/wp-content\/themes\/cryptonews\/images\/verification.svg\" alt=\"bitcoins Verified\"><\/span>\n                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Part of the Team Since<\/p>\n<p>Sep 2018<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>About Author<\/p>\n<p>The CryptoNews editorial team is composed of seasoned writers specializing in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Their expertise ensures comprehensive, accurate, and insightful content for&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Last updated:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><time datetime=\"2026-06-25T12:44:17+00:00\">June 25, 2026<\/time>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/25121030\/bitcoin-price-10-billion-option-expiry-make-or-break.webp\" alt=\"bitcoins Bitcoin coin balanced on edge symbolizing critical price decision point with purple gradient lighting\" decoding=\"async\"  ><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin price is sitting at $61,000, after the bounce was rejected at just under $63K, while its prediction is getting bearish. But that\u2019s not the worst, a $10 billion options expiry on Deribit lands within hours of the U.S. May PCE print. <\/p>\n<p>The Deribit event accounts 37% of total Bitcoin options open interest, a quarterly reset that closes out Q2 with maximum structural pressure.  It\u2019s diminishing institutional interest and economic obstacles as macro headwinds compress the bid side.<\/p>\n<p>As the option expiry date approaches, an analyst puts this as either confirming $60K as a floor or opening the door to a deeper flush, with positioning stretched on both sides.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>\ud83d\udea8HUGE: $10 BILLION IN BITCOIN OPTIONS SET TO EXPIRE FRIDAY<\/p>\n<p>A massive 162,000 BTC options worth $10.16 BILLION expire this Friday at 8:00 AM UTC, setting up one of the largest Bitcoin options expiries of the year. <\/p>\n<p>Max pain sits at $72,000 with a put\/call ratio of 0.81. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6niqYGuUcV\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/6niqYGuUcV<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Coin Bureau (@coinbureau) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/coinbureau\/status\/2070001539494912019?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">June 25, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The PCE read arrives Thursday at 8:30 a.m. EDT. A hot print resets rate-cut timelines and compounds the selling pressure. A soft print offers the relief trade, but the options clock is ticking regardless.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/cryptocurrency\/top-crypto-for-diversification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Discover: The Best Crypto to Diversify Your Portfolio<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin is back just on the $61,000 line, failing to bounce after a brutal bloodbath last night. Nearby support sits at $60,000, which also acts as the key structural floor. A decisive break below that zone could accelerate downside momentum. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, resistance is clustered around $63,000 to $64,500, an area Bitcoin has struggled to reclaim on a sustained basis.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/ext\/bybit-airdrop-campaign\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\">Don\u2019t Miss Out on Our $1,000 USDT Airdrop on ByBit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a bullish scenario, softer inflation data and continued support above $60,000 could trigger a recovery toward $64,500 and potentially the $66,000 region. However, bulls must first reclaim nearby resistance levels before an upside move becomes likely.<\/p>\n<p>On the downside, hotter-than-expected economic data or a high-volume break below $60,000 would weaken the current structure. Consequently, we would likely focus on whether buyers can defend that <a href=\"https:\/\/coingecko.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">level<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-crypto-presales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Discover: The Best Token Presales<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Bitcoins Bitcoin Hyper Targets Early-Mover Upside as Bitcoin Tests Critical Levels<\/h2>\n<p>Here\u2019s the uncomfortable math: even a clean bounce to $68,000 from current levels represents just 6% upside from spot. For traders watching BTC grind inside a tight range with macro risk overhead, the asymmetry on established large-caps is compressing. <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not good, but it\u2019s also the context driving rotation interest toward early-stage infrastructure plays with steeper potential curves. Because not every cycle\u2019s best return comes from the asset everyone is already watching.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cryptonews.com\/ext\/btchyper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"><strong>Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER)<\/strong><\/a> is positioning as the first Bitcoin Layer 2 with Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) integration, a combination that targets Bitcoin\u2019s core bottlenecks: slow throughput, high fees, and absent programmability. The architecture claims sub-Solana latency while inheriting Bitcoin\u2019s security layer, with a decentralized canonical bridge handling BTC transfers. <\/p>\n<figure>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BITCOIN HYPER RAISES OVER $32,000,000!! BIGGEST PRESALE OF 2026?!\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WO2PAkRLZ-Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The presale has raised <strong>$32 million<\/strong> at a current token price of <strong>$0.0136821<\/strong>, with staking available at a high APY during the presale window. Those are real numbers, not projections, and the raised figure suggests the market has already formed a view.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/news\/sam-altman-chatgpt-ai-predicts-shocking-bitcoin-price-by-the-end-of-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Bitcoin\u2019s price trajectory through 2026<\/a> will influence sentiment across the entire <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ecosystem<\/a>, including infrastructure tokens. Do the work before committing capital. <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cryptonews.com\/ext\/btchyper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\">Research Bitcoin Hyper<\/a> before the presale ends.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/ext\/bybit-airdrop-campaign\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\">Don\u2019t Miss Out on Our $1,000 USDT Airdrop on ByBit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqKQgKIiNDQklTRkFnTWFoQUtEbU55ZVhCMGIyNWxkM011WTI5dEtBQVAB?ceid=US:en&#038;oc=3\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                            <svg width=\"20\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" fill=\"none\">\n                            <path d=\"M19.6 5.36C19.6 5.48 19.6 5.66 19.54 5.78L17.2 12.8V5.6C17.2 4.94 16.66 4.4 16 4.4H12.82L12.52 3.8L11.86 2.36L15.34 3.32L18.58 4.16C19.18 4.28 19.6 4.82 19.6 5.36Z\" fill=\"#FF4131\" \/>\n                            <path d=\"M15.4 0.799997V3.26L11.92 2.3L11.74 1.88C11.44 1.28 10.72 0.979997 10.12 1.22L4.59998 3.38V0.799997C4.59998 0.499997 4.89998 0.199997 5.19998 0.199997H14.8C15.1 0.199997 15.4 0.499997 15.4 0.799997Z\" fill=\"#03A846\" \/>\n                            <path d=\"M12.82 4.4H4.00002C3.34002 4.4 2.80002 4.94 2.80002 5.6V11.42L0.520024 6.5C0.460024 6.26 0.400024 6.08 0.400024 5.9V5.84C0.400024 5.3 0.700024 4.82 1.24002 4.64L4.60002 3.32L10.06 1.22C10.72 0.979997 11.44 1.28 11.68 1.88L11.86 2.3L12.52 3.74L12.82 4.4Z\" fill=\"#FDBD04\" \/>\n                            <path d=\"M17.2 5.59999V14.6C17.2 15.26 16.66 15.8 16 15.8H4.00005C3.34005 15.8 2.80005 15.26 2.80005 14.6V5.59999C2.80005 4.93999 3.34005 4.39999 4.00005 4.39999H16C16.66 4.39999 17.2 4.93999 17.2 5.59999ZM9.40005 9.79999H7.00005V11H7.90005C7.60005 11.36 7.18005 11.6 6.70005 11.6C5.86005 11.6 5.20005 10.94 5.20005 10.1C5.20005 9.25999 5.86005 8.59999 6.70005 8.59999C7.12005 8.59999 7.48005 8.77999 7.78005 9.01999L8.62005 8.17999C8.14005 7.69999 7.48005 7.39999 6.70005 7.39999C5.20005 7.39999 4.00005 8.59999 4.00005 10.1C4.00005 11.6 5.20005 12.8 6.70005 12.8C7.90005 12.8 8.86005 12.08 9.22005 11C9.34005 10.7 9.40005 10.4 9.40005 10.1C9.40005 9.97999 9.40005 9.91999 9.40005 9.79999ZM14.8 7.39999H10.6V8.59999H14.8V7.39999ZM16 9.79999H10.6V11H16V9.79999ZM14.8 12.2H10.6V13.4H14.8V12.2Z\" fill=\"#0284FE\" \/>\n                            <\/svg><br \/>\n                                                                    Follow us on Google News                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> Leigha Michaud <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/news\/bitcoin-price-prediction-options-expiry\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin Price Prediction: $10 Billion Option Expiry Looming \u2013 Tomorrow Is The Make or Break Point Author Ahmed Barakat Author Ahmed Barakat Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":919483,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4041,4759],"tags":[11476],"class_list":["post-919482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bitcoin","category-price","tag-bitcoins"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=919482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919482\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/919483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=919482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=919482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=919482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}