Options market data shows Bitcoin investors are increasingly betting on BTC reaching $115,000 by the end of 2026. Approximately $6 billion in open positions in Bitcoin options expire on December 25, with $1.85 billion consisting of call option bets on prices above $115,000. Meanwhile, put options for prices at $55,000 and below total $1 billion, indicating traders are positioning for extreme price movements in both directions.
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