Want to capture volatility cycles with crypto-native tools? Panoptic has you covered with on-chain synthetic perpetuals and variance risk premium (#VRP). • VRP = Realizedvariance − Impliedvariance (across all strikes) • Synthetic perps (long call & short put ATM

Crypto is following the classic financial frontier: Spot → Derivatives Futures → #Perpetual Options. Why #derivatives already dwarf spot in both #TradFi and DeFi: • Lock in prices & hedge risk • Capital efficiency & enhanced liquidity • Flexible speculation: long,

Being force exercised on Panoptic might not be so bad after all… Here’s what happened to this position step-by-step: 1️⃣ An LP’s Uniswap Labs 🦄 position slipped out of range → it stopped earning fees. 2️⃣ A trader on Panoptic swooped in and bought that liquidity for free as a call

Ever sold #insurance on volatility and got paid to watch silently? That’s reverse gamma scalping. You: - Sell an ATM straddle (short gamma) - Delta hedge continuously to neutralize directional exposure - Profit when implied vol (IV) > realized vol (RV) — collecting theta

Can we try to forget about the upfront premiums. With Streamia, Panoptic charges streaming fees while an option remains in range, like a continuous series of tiny, expiring options. Fees are calculated on-chain using position range, liquidity, and volume—and tend to

🛡️ Our first vault audit has been published. Huge thanks to Code4rena and the wardens for rigorously testing our HypoVault. Security is the foundation—and this is just the start. Stay tuned! 👀

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Want to go beyond gamma? Meet Volga — or vol-of-vol — the Greek that tracks how vega changes as implied volatility shifts. Using reverse iron butterflies (long straddle + short OTM wings) on Panoptic, you’re effectively shorting volga, banking on volatility convexity

#UniswapV3 isn’t just capital-efficient --> t’s power-concentrated!! Key facts: • 80% of liquidity is controlled by just ~1% of LPs • Less than 8% of LPs provide a whopping 80% of the total liquidity • In some pools, a single address holds over 80% of liquidity. That

During my lunch break (Yes I have lunch breaks because I work in the crypto space and people value my well-being here), I started playing some chess hoping since the calculation of the moves is way better that market speculation. Honestly it's just the same. My brain is on fire

I woke up this morning and decided that I want to be nicer than usual and briefly share with you 11 years of crypto options to sleep smarter. 2013: ICBIT launches BTC options 2016: Deribit debuts full BTC contracts 2017: LedgerX launches compliant BTC options 2019: ETH options

Here are 8 Reasons DeFi Beats TradFi for Options Traders. From lower fees to programmable derivatives, DeFi flips TradFi’s script: 1️⃣ Lower fees & higher capital efficiency (Panoptic = no upfront premia) 2️⃣ Global accessibility 3️⃣ 24/7 markets 4️⃣ On-chain transparency 5️⃣

I did some thinking recently. I don't recommend it. I went back to trade options in Deribit and I decided to use the #eSSVI model to detect some arbitrage opportunities with it IV surface. Guess what...Everyone is doing it.. So I went back to Panoptic :)

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I don't care what people say but nothing beats the win from an option position. Perps and spot are just overrated

Someone said that we must arbitrage to become arbitrage free... I've always liked the idea of the invisible hand making sure that everything is priced well. There's no best time to make the most of the arbitrage then during the first years after the product release. Do you get

One of the things that I love in the crypto space is the #vault technology. Change my mind but they can ship new strategies faster than traditional funds and make sophisticated trading or income products accessible to anyone with a wallet. Who would have thought that one day we

Why should anyone use perps after what happened on Friday? Are perpetual options simply a superior product? ​ Last Friday proved what we’ve known all along: Perps break under pressure. ​ A few volatile minutes were all it took for liquidations to wipe out traders. Not because

Who's bullish on equity perp (options)?