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Description
Opyn v2 provides European-style, cash-settled options that automatically exercise at expiration. With cash settlement, holders of the options are not required to deliver the underlying asset to exercise their options; instead, the settlement occurs in the collateral asset, and they receive the difference between the underlying asset’s price at expiration and the strike price from the sellers of the options. The Opyn options, known as oTokens, are in the ERC20 format, enabling their trading on any decentralized exchange that adheres to the ERC20 standard. One key motivation for investors to engage in options trading is the potential for income generation. Much like yield farming, options can be utilized to earn returns or create income regardless of market conditions. Traders can leverage options to use a smaller capital outlay while still gaining exposure to price movements of an asset. This approach offers similar market exposure to direct asset ownership but with reduced capital requirements, thereby enhancing leverage and providing greater flexibility within investment portfolios. Ultimately, the strategic use of options can significantly amplify potential returns while managing risk effectively.
Description
Risk Adjustment for decentralized finance: Saffron is a peer to-peer protocol for risk adjustment. Users can customize their risk and return profiles, by choosing their own exposure to underlying platforms.
Liquidity providers (LPs) are decentralized entities that add capital to systems that require liquidity for swaps. Lending can also yield yields. In this case, the depositors are called lenders. Saffron's risk-exchange allows lenders and LPs to choose the underlying yield and risk profiles they want to receive a return based upon their choices. This application offers insurance to the lowest-risk tranche and a stablecoin backstop. LPs can offer insurance to lower-risk tranches, and also receive additional yield for higher risk tranches. This transforms yield from more risky assets to yield in a stablecoin, or vice versa.
New opportunities have opened up for alternative investing through DeFi-based risk adjustment platforms such as Saffron
API Access
Has API
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API Access
Has API
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Integrations
MetaMask
Yes
WalletConnect
Yes
Base App
No
Ethereum
Yes
Fortmatic
No
Index Coop
Yes
Lattice1
Yes
Ledger
Yes
Integrations
MetaMask
Yes
WalletConnect
Yes
Base App
Yes
Ethereum
No
Fortmatic
Yes
Index Coop
No
Lattice1
No
Ledger
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$0
Free Trial
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Free Version
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Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Opyn
Founded
2019
Country
United States
Website
www.opyn.co
Vendor Details
Company Name
Saffron Finance
Founded
2020
Website
saffron.finance/