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COIN

Coinbase Global, Inc.Close $163.26EOD only
Max Pain
$175.00
Next expiry Jun 26, 2026
Expected Move
±$12.45
7.6% from close
Price Gap
+11.74
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
100
High premium
P/C OI
0.73
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
5.5/10
Consensus signal
Published snapshot: Jun 18, 2026 close
End-of-day snapshot

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Published Snapshot
Jun 18, 2026 close
COIN Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 22, 2026

Historical consensus-supported lens with full content, report chain context, and metric rail.

Flow Verdict

BiasBullish
Confirmation: Sustained call buying and positive gamma pinning near support
Invalidation: Break below gamma flip at $125 or surge in put flow
Confidence:
6.5 / 10
base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 spot 1.6% from MP; +1 VIX 17

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Flow Summary

Net premium: -$18.1M bearish

P/C volume ratio: 0.60

P/C OI ratio: 0.91

Heavy call buying across near-dated strikes, positive gamma pinning, spot below MP. Mixed flow with large put prints but net premium negative favors upside. VIX 17 supports bullish bias.

Notable Prints

#1
COIN 2026-06-26 $195.00 Call
Vol: 5,503
OI: 618
Vol/OI: 8.9x
IV: 81.5%
Notional: ~$154K
Intent: Bullish speculation

Read-through: Up

#2
COIN 2026-07-02 $180.00 Call
Vol: 2,392
OI: 351
Vol/OI: 6.8x
IV: 69.0%
Notional: ~$665K
Intent: Bullish speculation

Read-through: Up

#3
COIN 2026-07-02 $190.00 Call
Vol: 1,050
OI: 228
Vol/OI: 4.6x
IV: 70.1%
Notional: ~$127K
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

#4
COIN 2026-12-18 $5.00 Put
Vol: 3,040
OI: 836
Vol/OI: 3.6x
IV: 175.0%
Notional: ~$33K
Intent: Bearish tail-risk

Read-through: Down

#5
COIN 2026-06-26 $187.50 Call
Vol: 948
OI: 276
Vol/OI: 3.4x
IV: 75.8%
Notional: ~$49K
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Aggressive call buying on weekly 195C (8.9x OI) and next-week 180C/190C; deep ITM 75C added.

Put additions: Small put adds on 142P, 70P; notable 5P far OTM vol/oi 3.6 (premium collection).

GEX/DEX consistency: GEX (+$6.7M) and DEX (+24.4M shares) both positive, but net premium -$18M indicates put selling heavier; flow mixed.

OI clusters: Largest put OI cluster near gamma flip at $125; call OI dispersed across strikes.

Hedging evidence: Protective puts at 142 and 70 suggest downside hedging, but far OTM 5P is tail risk sale.

Max pain context: Spot below MP; gamma pinning regime suggests price may drift toward MP despite call buying.

Signal vs Noise

~195C block (8.9x OI) is real bullish flow; 5P put (3.6x) is noise (lottery).
~Deep ITM 75C likely closing short calls, not new longs.

Key Conclusions

🚀Near-term call buying suggests bullish bets ahead of expirations; watch 180/190 strikes.
⚠️Net premium negative despite call volume indicates put selling dominates; caution on downside.
📌Gamma flip at $125 is key support; pinning likely holds spot near current levels.
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