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The DeFi options market is very young and cumulatively has less than $200m in total value locked....These two protocols account for over $100 million in TVL and $90m worth of on-chain options volume weekly...These oTokens are tokenized call options that can be traded like any other ERC-20 token.

 Hegic announced the V1 launch of its protocol, which allows users to buy or sell American put/call options...In that report, we also highlighted Opyn, a similar on-chain options protocol....What differentiates Hegic though, is how it writes (sells) options by implementing liquidity pools....How will prices compare to other options exchanges?

Axie floor prices increased from 0.03 ETH to around ~0.066 ETH, and MEO 2 Axie prices rose from 0.084...flat throughout the month while Mystic 1 Axie floor price grew from 5.5 ETH to 9.99 ETH and Mystic 2...

In this report, we look at how the Layer 2 ecosystem is shaping up and dive into the varying rollup solutions...

Introduction DeFi options have failed to take off....Furthermore, market makers buying these options from DOVs capture an easy spread by selling options and...leader for options DEXs....Currently, on-chain options only account for 0.19% of notional open interest (OI), with a high of 2%...DeFi options have failed to take off.

...the option price....The reading for vega is positive for option buyers and negative for option sellers....of the options contracts....commences, buying that option at seven days out (a 28 day option)....same five options....When it comes to crypto options, Deribit reigns supreme.

...and then encourage liquidity providers to move over from the main pool to the layer 2 equivalent....Ideally a user executing a swap on the ETH-USDC pool on Unipig (Uniswap fork on the Optimism layer 2)...Ideally as a user, regardless of whether interacting with the ETH-USDC pool on layer 1 or on layer 2,...

Option Skews Don’t Look Too Hot Implied volatility for near-term options are skewed towards puts, indicating...Option expiries slightly further out at the end of the year (Jan. – Feb. 2022) are less skewed, indicating...A tweet by options exchange Deribit also stated that most option premiums have been from call writing...

The token briefly ran 50% ($2-$3) in the weeks leading up to release before continuing to chart a seemingly...

DOVs mainly have two strategies – 1) writing Covered Calls and 2) Cash-Secured Puts....DOVs sell out-of-the-money options as the goal is to minimize the risk of the option expiring in-the-money...downward at a parabolic rate, the option holder will exercise the put option to sell their assets....of option sales.

Problems with On-Chain Options and Zeta’s Answer A few option DEXs have been built out in recent years...Full collateralization of options – Most options platforms require full collateralization when selling...The Secret Sauce Part 2: Collateral Management and Liquidations Zeta’s collateral framework resembles...

Part 2 – Applications In Part 1 we have overviewed Anoma’s intents and seen how they compare to Ethereum-style...“Part 2: WTF are intent-based apps?”...Zones are external accounts (typically smart contracts) that users can optionally specify to assert certain...It has 2 modes of operation; fast and slow.

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Key Takeaways Monthly options for BTC and ETH are set to expire tomorrow at 8 AM UTC (4 AM EST)....majority of calls expiring this month will expire worthless, which could prompt fresh purchases for June’s options...Notable Tweets Uniswap Labs supports the community-led Arbitrum deployment effort. 2/ Assuming the snapshot...

Volatility Ticking Up Implied volatility for short-term options is beginning to increase again, which...means the cost of buying these options is going up too....investor alert list by Singapore regulatorhttps://t.co/OJcpz1sAWO — The Block (@TheBlock__) September 2,...pic.twitter.com/zNGf9uf7AX — korpi (@korpi87) September 2, 2021 Patrick O’Shaugnessy talks to Yield...