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Wall Street Bets Big on $80K Bitcoin Price, Risks Max Pain

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Wall Street investors are aggressively buying up Bitcoin options contracts that could leave them facing 'max pain' if the price of BTC surges to $80,000 or higher.

A recent analysis by a derivatives platform shows that a significant portion of open interest in Bitcoin options is concentrated at strike prices between $70,000 and $90,000.

This suggests that many market participants are betting on a sharp increase in the price of BTC, which could result in 'max pain' if the actual price exceeds their expectations.

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