Mixed options sentiment in Riot Blockchain (RIOT), with shares down $2.15 near $11.27. Options volume more than double the daily average with 186k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.29, compared to a typical level near 0.26. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 2.8 near 80.2,in the bottom quartile of the past year, suggesting an expected daily move of $0.57. Put-call skew steepened, indicating increased demand for downside protection, following a downgrade to Neutral at JPMorgan.The company announced earnings after the close on 2025-07-31with option markets having priced in a move of approximately 9.06%.
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