So, you’re an SME looking to take the plunge into crypto payments? Well, as someone who’s been keeping an eye on the market, let me tell you, these Bitcoin options expirations can be a double-edged sword. With over $17.5 billion worth of options about to expire, the stakes are high. I mean, the “max pain” price is sitting at an unrealistic $107,000. Sounds fun, right? But historical patterns suggest that Bitcoin often moves towards this max pain level, and that can mean significant volatility.

September’s Historical Downturn

Historically, September has been a tough month for Bitcoin. It often sets the stage for seasonal bottoms before the more positive vibes of Q4. Combine that with the anticipation of the options expirations, and…