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A whale on Deribit has placed a $10 million long position in BTC, worth $353 million, expecting it to rise to $100,000. - CoinFeed
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A whale on Deribit has placed a $10 million long position in BTC, worth $353 million, expecting it to rise to $100,000.

January 16, 2026
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Another whale on Deribit has gone long on BTC worth $353 million with a $10 million investment, anticipating the price of BTC will rise to $100,000. This whale bought 1,300 BTC call options expiring on February 27, 2026, with a strike price of $100,000, and 2,400 BTC call options expiring on January 30, 2026, with a strike price of $98,000, paying a total premium of $10.22 million (it's unclear whether they belong to the same person, but the purchase times are very close).

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