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FLEX options volume hits 1.9M daily in Q1 2026, driven by customization and Bitcoin ETF products.

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17 Sep 2026
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FLEX options volume hits 1.9M daily in Q1 2026, driven by customization and Bitcoin ETF products.

Cboe's FLEX options saw a 35.8% rise in average daily volume to 1.9 million contracts in Q1 2026, reflecting strong growth from about 60,000 daily contracts a decade ago. FLEX options allow traders to customize strike prices, expirations up to 15 years, and settlement methods, making them ideal for long-term hedging. Advances in electronic trading and data transparency have boosted institutional adoption. Notably, short-dated FLEX options for the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF launched in January 2026, enabling precise Bitcoin ETF risk management within a regulated framework.

Cboe FLEX options volume rose to 1.9 million contracts daily in Q1 2026. For readers following cryptocurrency markets, here is Pluang's snapshot as of Sep 18, 2026 03:45 WIB: 46 of 50 major cryptocurrencies rose today. Notable movers include SUSHI at Rp4.085 (+11.18%), BAL at Rp16.297 (+11.14%), and AAVE at Rp2.291.234 (+10.69%).

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