📊 Active VIX Options Trading, Caution Advised Two large call option positions have emerged on the VIX (Volatility Index), with a total premium exceeding $26 million. 🔹 Contract 1 • Expiration: September 17, 2025 • Strike Price: 35 • Premium: $16.6 million 🔹 Contract 2 • Expiration: August 20, 2025 • Strike Price: 35 • Premium: $9.5 million These trades suggest that institutional investors may be positioning for near-term increases in volatility. While it's unclear whether these positions are speculative or intended to hedge against downside risk, their size and timing warrant attention—especially in light of upcoming macro events and potential shifts in monetary policy. #VIX #TrumpTariffs #MarketPullback $BTC $ETH