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The Case for On-Chain Derivatives

on YouTube 17m
Talkat Solana Breakpoint 2022 · 2022-11-04..11-07· [defi, ethereum]

speaker

name:Dan Gunsberg
links:none on file

resources

video:https://youtu.be/51LvGbdkzEw
slides:none on file

summary

Argues that on-chain derivatives fix transparency and systemic risk by shipping a live primitive called Hero composed of dexterity (open‑source Solana smart contracts for any payoff) and spandex (a real‑time portfolio risk and margin engine). Claims portfolio margining cuts isolated‑margin needs by 90–95% for offsetting positions, runs inline risk updates on every trade, uses Pyth/Jitzu oracles and an asset‑agnostic order book, accepts USDC collateral, and is live with growing integrations but no native frontend.

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chapters (5)

  1. 0:00On-chain derivatives intro
  2. 4:00Traditional derivatives problems
  3. 7:15Hero DeFi’s solution
  4. 11:11Spandex risk engine
  5. 16:51Call to action

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