ZEC is trading at $1,157 with $10M of options open interest across Derive: $7M in calls and $3M in puts, a put/call ratio of 0.44, call-heavy, which usually reads as a market positioned for upside. The largest expiry is 30OCT26 with $4M open and a max pain of $1,300. At-the-money implied volatility for 25SEP26 is 107.0%, and the term structure is upward-sloping, so the market charges more for longer-dated protection. Data refreshes every five minutes from public venue APIs.
| Strike | Calls OI | Puts OI | vs spot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 850 | $260K | $70K | -26.6% |
| 875 | $348K | $9K | -24.4% |
| 975 | $980K | $0 | -15.8% |
| 1000 | $283K | $579K | -13.6% |
| 1100 | $278K | $35K | -5.0% |
| 1150 | $243K | $579K | -0.6% |
| 1225 | $441K | $0 | 5.8% |
| 1300 | $242K | $581K | 12.3% |
| 1500 | $934K | $0 | 29.6% |
| 1700 | $289K | $0 | 46.9% |
| 2000 | $646K | $0 | 72.8% |
| 2500 | $890K | $0 | 116.0% |
| Venue | Contract | Side | Size | Price | vs mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derive | 18SEP26 1225 C | sell | 100 | $42.50 | – |