What does the BITX options chain show right now?

As of May 15, 2026, Volatility Shares Trust - 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITX) has 218.4K contracts outstanding and 13.9K traded today, with ATM IV of 74.0%. The full chain spans every listed strike and expiration with bid/ask, Greeks, volume, and open interest per contract.

What expirations are available for BITX options?

The nearest expiration is 28 days out, followed by 34 days. Listed expirations typically extend monthly with weeklies between, plus LEAPS one to two years out for liquid names.

How tight are BITX options bid/ask spreads?

Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 44.31%. Wider spreads warrant conservative sizing; mid-market fills are unreliable for retail-size orders.

Volatility Shares Trust - 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITX) Options Chain

The options chain displays all available contracts with real-time quotes, Greeks, volume, and open interest for each strike and expiration. It is the primary tool for options trade selection.

Volatility Shares Trust - 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITX) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Leveraged industry, with a market capitalization near $1.25B, listed on CBOE, carrying a beta of 3.21 to the broader market. The 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF (Ticker: BITX) is a leveraged Bitcoin-linked ETF that seeks to provide daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times (2x) the return of Bitcoin for a single day, not for any other period. public since 2023-06-27.

Snapshot as of May 15, 2026.

Spot Price: $19.51
Total OI: 218.4K
Total Volume: 13.9K
Front Expiration: 28 days
Second Expiration: 34 days
ATM IV: 74.0%
Avg Bid/Ask Spread: 44.31%

As of May 15, 2026, Volatility Shares Trust - 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITX) has 218.4K open contracts and 13.9K contracts traded. The nearest expiration is 28 days out, followed by 34 days. ATM implied volatility is 74.0%. Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 44.31%: wider spreads, size positions conservatively. The options chain aggregates every listed strike and expiration, letting traders evaluate skew, term structure, and liquidity in a single view.

How BITX options chain Data Feeds Strategy Selection

Strategy selection on Volatility Shares Trust - 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF options does not derive from any single metric in isolation. The options chain view above sits inside a broader read: ATM IV currently sits at 74.0% and dealer gamma exposure is positive, so dealer hedging is mechanically mean-reverting. Combine the options chain data here with the volatility-skew surface, dealer-gamma exposure, max-pain level, and upcoming-events calendar to build a positioning thesis. Risk-defined structures (credit spreads, debit spreads, iron condors) are usually safer than naked positions while the regime is uncertain; the data on this page anchors the inputs but does not by itself constitute a trade thesis.

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Frequently asked BITX options chain questions

What does the BITX options chain show right now?: As of May 15, 2026, Volatility Shares Trust - 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITX) has 218.4K contracts outstanding and 13.9K traded today, with ATM IV of 74.0%. The full chain spans every listed strike and expiration with bid/ask, Greeks, volume, and open interest per contract.
What expirations are available for BITX options?: The nearest expiration is 28 days out, followed by 34 days. Listed expirations typically extend monthly with weeklies between, plus LEAPS one to two years out for liquid names.
How tight are BITX options bid/ask spreads?: Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 44.31%. Wider spreads warrant conservative sizing; mid-market fills are unreliable for retail-size orders.