Bitcoin options bet on $100,000 by 2026, as runaway U.S. debt accelerates capital outflows
2026-08-31 12:41
Odaily Planet Daily News The U.S. primary deficit ranking first has driven capital toward safe-haven assets. Although rising yields typically weigh on non-yielding assets, debt concerns have supported Bitcoin's 23% gain this month. In the Bitcoin options market, the notional open interest of call options in the $80,000 to $100,000 strike price range is worth billions of dollars. This distribution indicates that capital is heavily betting on BTC breaking through the $100,000 mark in the final four months of 2026, representing the market's clearest pricing of the future price path following the shift in the macro narrative.
