Bitcoin options add convexity as front-end volatility firms
Bitcoin one-week BF25 increased 0.25 volatility points to 2.12%, the day’s notable surface adjustment, while one-week ATM IV rose 0.90 points to 40.47%. The BF25 measure captures the relative richness of options away from the centre of the distribution. DerivaSys data showed front-end ATM IV averaging 39.36%, up 0.69 points; Bitcoin’s 24-hour spot-index return was 0.02%, and one-week implied volatility remained 7.40 points above seven-day realised volatility.
- Average ATM Δ
- +0.50 vol pts
- Average RR25 Δ
- -0.08 vol pts
- Average BF25 Δ
- +0.14 vol pts







