[An investor bets over $2 million on $98,000 BTC call options for the end of January] Lin Chen, Head of Business for Deribit Asia-Pacific, posted on X stating that an investor paid a premium of $1.14 million per transaction to buy 1,200 BTC call options for $98,000 at the end of January, making two consecutive transactions. In total, they bet over $2 million, optimistic about a short-term surge.