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COIN

Coinbase Global, Inc.Close $164.13EOD only
Max Pain
$175.00
Next expiry Jun 5, 2026
Expected Move
±$5.17
3.1% from close
Price Gap
+10.87
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
21
Low premium
P/C OI
0.78
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
6.5/10
Bearish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 4, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 4, 2026 close
COIN Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 5, 2026

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Flow Verdict

BiasBearish
Confirmation: Spot fails to hold 150; continued put volume dominance.
Invalidation: Spot rallies above recent highs; call volume surges.
Confidence:
6.5 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; -1 spot 10.4% from MP; +0.5 VIX 22

Watch next session: Monitor gamma flip at 125; Watch spot hold 150

Flow Summary

Net premium: -$174.1M bearish

P/C volume ratio: 1.13

P/C OI ratio: 0.73

Heavy put volume and negative net premium reflect bearish flow. Spot below MP; VIX elevated. Aggressive put selling at 150-152.5 suggests downside hedging. Key level 150; break below confirms. Reversal above 155 invalidates.

Notable Prints

#1
COIN 2026-06-05 $155.00 Call
Vol: 9,800
OI: 100
Vol/OI: 98.0x
IV: 16.0%
Notional: ~$10K
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

#2
COIN 2026-06-12 $160.00 Call
Vol: 4,710
OI: 105
Vol/OI: 44.9x
IV: 69.0%
Notional: ~$1.6M
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

#3
COIN 2026-06-05 $160.00 Call
Vol: 5,689
OI: 227
Vol/OI: 25.1x
IV: 39.1%
Notional: ~$6K
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

#4
COIN 2026-06-05 $148.00 Put
Vol: 2,777
OI: 145
Vol/OI: 19.1x
IV: 25.8%
Notional: ~$3K
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

#5
COIN 2026-06-05 $149.00 Put
Vol: 5,369
OI: 303
Vol/OI: 17.7x
IV: 20.3%
Notional: ~$5K
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Heavy 6/12 $160/$165 call buying (47k, 35k vol) suggests bullish bets on recovery.

Put additions: Massive 6/5 put volume at $150 (18.6k) and $152.5 (7.6k) indicates aggressive hedging near spot.

GEX/DEX consistency: Negative GEX (-18.7M) aligns with bearish flow; positive DEX (+30M shares) contradicts, hinting at long spot with short puts.

OI clusters: Largest OI: $150 put (1,674), $152.5 put (475), $147 put (408). Gamma flip at $125 suggests heavy support below.

Hedging evidence: Short-dated puts (0DTE) with high volume vs low OI signal panic hedging. Collar likely via 6/5 calls at $160+ worthless.

Max pain context: MP around $151; spot at $149 (below MP). Pin to $150 likely with heavy put OI acting as resistance.

Signal vs Noise

~Signal: Massive put buying on 6/5 $150-$152.5 is real hedging or bearish conviction.
~Noise: 6/5 $155 call (98x vol/OI) is worthless lottery ticket; ignore.
~Signal: 6/12 call buying with elevated IV suggests positioning for a bounce.
~Noise: Low OI on unusual prints means little conviction; focus on cumulative flow.

Key Conclusions

🛡️Heavy put addition near MP signals defensive positioning; expect pinning to $150.
📈6/12 call buying suggests institutional bets on a recovery post-expiry; monitor IV.
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