#85 John Divine, Blockfills - Bitcoin Options & Strategies


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Mar 13 2025 63 mins   1

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Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction

00:42 John Divine's Journey into Crypto

03:48 Understanding Liquidity in Crypto Markets

04:41 The Role of Dark Pools in Bitcoin Trading

08:43 Evolution of Bitcoin Options and Futures

18:22 Market Participants and Strategies

20:26 Inspiration Behind the Book

25:01 Bitcoin Options Strategies

33:19 Understanding Bitcoin Options and Implied Volatility

34:01 Monetizing Bitcoin Volatility: Strategies and Insights

34:57 Exploring Zero Cost Collars and Optimized HODL

35:16 The Concept of Selling the Dream in Bitcoin

37:15 Understanding Skew and Its Implications in Bitcoin

39:34 Ethereum's Upcoming Hard Fork and Market Sentiment

42:09 Cash Secured Puts: A Strategy for New Positions

48:41 The Role of ETFs in Digital Asset Adoption

52:14 The Future of Tokenization and Real-World Applications

01:00:24 Final Thoughts and Risk Management in Options Trading

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