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ETH Derivatives Positioning Divergence

The split identity between options traders hedging and perpetual futures traders holding longs creates volatility risk for ETH.

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FIRST SEENMay 25, 2026
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Too little corroboration in the last 3 days to call a trend (1 article). Watching for it to gain traction.

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"This structural disconnect can fuel rapid short-squeezes if spot demand unexpectedly returns, but it significantly elevates the risk of cascading liquidations if the spot price breaches the heavy open interest concentrated at the $2,000 floor."

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