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Nadex UpDown Options allow you to potentially profit from changes in crypto prices across a range of coins, without needing to own the coins themselves. UpDown Options also allow you to gain effective leverage, with pre-defined profit target and guaranteed stop-loss levels.

Key benefits
Hedge against price declines and short the underlying market using UpDown Options.
Capture price action and gain exposure to a token without needing to own the asset itself.
UpDown Options have a clearly defined profit target and stop loss level built into the contract. You always know your max profit and loss before entering a trade.
How to trade crypto UpDown Options
Use our interactive, real-world demonstration below to learn how to trade crypto UpDown Option contracts.
Cryptocurrency Contract Specifications
Bitcoin | |
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Tick value | $1 |
Minimum tick size | 1 |
Number of contracts | 4 |
Range | $500 |
Expiration | Weekly or when floor/ceiling touched |
Position limit | 10 |
Underlying market | Nadex BTC Index |
Settlement | Cash-settled |
Trading hours | 24/7* |
Ethereum | |
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Tick value | $2.50 |
Minimum tick size | 1 |
Number of contracts | 4 |
Range | $100 |
Expiration | Weekly or when floor/ceiling touched |
Position limit | 10 |
Underlying market | Nadex ETH Index |
Settlement | Cash-settled |
Trading hours | 24/7* |
Litecoin | |
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Tick value | $1 |
Minimum tick size | 0.05 |
Number of contracts | 4 |
Range | $5 |
Expiration | Weekly or when floor/ceiling touched |
Position limit | 250 |
Underlying market | Nadex LTC Index |
Settlement | Cash-settled |
Trading hours | 24/7* |
Bitcoin Cash | |
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Tick value | $1 |
Minimum tick size | 0.10 |
Number of contracts | 4 |
Range | $100 |
Expiration | Weekly or when floor/ceiling touched |
Position limit | 250 |
Underlying market | Nadex BCH Index |
Settlement | Cash-settled |
Trading hours | 24/7* |
Bitcoin | |
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Open time (Eastern time) | Friday 11pm |
Open time (Eastern time) | Every 20 minute starting at 11:20pm on Friday; Friday's final expiration at 4pm |
Contract Duration | 20-minutes |
Trading Hours | 24/7* |
Contract Value | $10 |
Tick Size | 0.1 |
Tick Value | $0.10 |
Number of Strikes | 9 |
Strike Width | 17 |
Position Limit | 25000 |
Settlement Currency | USD |
Bitcoin | |
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Open time (Eastern time) | Friday 11pm |
Open time (Eastern time) | Hourly, Saturday 1am-Friday 4pm |
Contract Duration | 2-hour |
Trading Hours | 24/7* |
Contract Value | $10 |
Tick Size | 0.1 |
Tick Value | $0.10 |
Number of Strikes | 9 |
Strike Width | 40 |
Position Limit | 25000 |
Settlement Currency | USD |
Ethereum | |
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Open time (Eastern time) | Friday 11pm |
Open time (Eastern time) | Every 20 minute starting at 11:20pm on Friday; Friday's final expiration at 4pm |
Contract Duration | 20-minutes |
Trading Hours | 24/7* |
Contract Value | $10 |
Tick Size | 0.1 |
Tick Value | $0.10 |
Number of Strikes | 9 |
Strike Width | 1.30 |
Position Limit | 25000 |
Settlement Currency | USD |
Ethereum | |
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Open time (Eastern time) | Friday 11pm |
Open time (Eastern time) | Hourly, Saturday 1am-Friday 4pm |
Contract Duration | 2-hour |
Trading Hours | 24/7* |
Contract Value | $10 |
Tick Size | 0.1 |
Tick Value | $0.10 |
Number of Strikes | 9 |
Strike Width | 3 |
Position Limit | 25000 |
Settlement Currency | USD |
Litecoin | |
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Open time (Eastern time) | Friday 11pm |
Open time (Eastern time) | Every 20 minute starting at 11:20pm on Friday; Friday's final expiration at 4pm |
Contract Duration | 20-minutes |
Trading Hours | 24/7* |
Contract Value | $10 |
Tick Size | 0.1 |
Tick Value | $0.10 |
Number of Strikes | 9 |
Strike Width | 0.085 |
Position Limit | 25000 |
Settlement Currency | USD |
Litecoin | |
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Open time (Eastern time) | Friday 11pm |
Open time (Eastern time) | Hourly, Saturday 1am-Friday 4pm |
Contract Duration | 2-hour |
Trading Hours | 24/7* |
Contract Value | $10 |
Tick Size | 0.1 |
Tick Value | $0.10 |
Number of Strikes | 9 |
Strike Width | 0.20 |
Position Limit | 25000 |
Settlement Currency | USD |
Bitcoin Cash | |
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Open time (Eastern time) | Friday 11pm |
Open time (Eastern time) | Every 20 minute starting at 11:20pm on Friday; Friday's final expiration at 4pm |
Contract Duration | 20-minutes |
Trading Hours | 24/7* |
Contract Value | $10 |
Tick Size | 0.1 |
Tick Value | $0.10 |
Number of Strikes | 9 |
Strike Width | 0.24 |
Position Limit | 25000 |
Settlement Currency | USD |
Bitcoin Cash | |
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Open time (Eastern time) | Friday 11pm |
Open time (Eastern time) | Hourly, Saturday 1am-Friday 4pm |
Contract Duration | 2-hour |
Trading Hours | 24/7* |
Contract Value | $10 |
Tick Size | 0.1 |
Tick Value | $0.10 |
Number of Strikes | 9 |
Strike Width | 0.6 |
Position Limit | 25000 |
Settlement Currency | USD |
*Crypto UpDown Options open for trading at 11pm ET on Friday and expire at 4.15pm ET the following Friday, unless the floor/ceiling is touched beforehand.
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