zubin koticha
1,500 posts
zubin koticha
@snarkyzk
ceo, cofounder @raindrop_ai
- BTC maximalist: We built internet money ETH dapp dev: We put ______ on blockchain Scalability researcher: We achieved 1000 tx per sec Privacy researcher: We used SNARKs to obscure tx Altcoin shill: We made the coin of the future End User: how do you use any of this...?
- just spent $1500 in gas creating a Uni v3 pool AMA
- Hey Crypto Twitter, It's been a while This one's a tough one... After the regulatory action against Opyn, @alexisgauba and I have made the decision that we are leaving crypto. This is honestly really emotional for me and Alexis.
- I'm excited to announce a new DeFi primitive called option tokens (oTokens), and the Convexity Protocol, a protocol for fungible ERC20 options in DeFi. These oTokens serve as effective insurance and hedging instruments, and oracles of risk & volatility: convexity.opyn.co
- Derivatives Pricing: An Introduction 🧵 Using probability theory and Black-Scholes to price an ETH^2 contract, aka SQUEETH... WITHOUT stochastic calculus! This shit is so cool if you love finance and math like I do! 1/N 👇
- The Options Greeks, in simple terms: Many options beginners get intimidated by these, but they're quite simple! As traders, we want to know how our portfolio will react to changes in the market. The Greeks are just lil' symbols that show how an option's price might change. 1/
- Dinner with Rahul Ligma. Heart goes out to the whole Ligma family.
- I'll skip the usual formalities. All I have to say is, if you have the chance to work with @danrobinson & fam @paradigm, take it 😉 We've never been more ready to take on the $300 trillion options market for DeFi. Watch out Wall Street.
- smart people ask dumb questions that’s how they got smart
- I'm excited to announce that @opyn_ has teamed up with @dragonfly_cap for our $2.16mm Seed fundraise to bring options and risk management to DeFi. @rleshner, @balajis & others joined Dragonfly's @tomhschmidt & @hosseeb in Opyn's seed round. 1/ coindesk.com/defi-hedging-s…
- Why Haven't Crypto Options Markets Grown as much as Perps? (or: why we're building squeeth @opyn_) Thesis: Crypto options will compete only when they become perpetual Perp swaps won over futures by killing expiries. No expiries is better UX, so ppl prefer perps to futures. 1/8
