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Derivatives

Derivatives

Derivatives are financial contracts that obtain its value from an underlying asset. The main function of derivatives is to hedge risk and provide opportunity for speculation. Some examples in traditional finance include futures and options. More crypto native derivatives include synthetics and perpetual futures.

Derivatives Sub-Sectors

Options

Perpetual Futures

Synthetic Assets

Structured Products

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Concepts

  • Binary Options
  • Perpetual Future
  • Call Option
  • Power Perpeptuals
  • Cross Margin
  • Put Option
  • Funding Rate
  • Short
  • Futures
  • Spread
  • Inital Margin
  • Squeeth
  • Leverage
  • Stop Loss
  • Limit Order
  • Structured Products
  • Liquidation
  • Synthetic Asset
  • Liquidity
  • vAMM
  • Long
  • Maintence Margin
  • Margin
  • Market Order
  • Open Interest
  • Option
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