Bankless(@Bankless):Crypto options could become much more than another trading product. @nickforster sees them becoming part of the industry’s risk infrastructure: “When our options markets become liquid, volatility actually generally comes down.” “You can have hedges embedded via the options to protect against massive downsides and big wicks.” The endgame: “become the risk absorption engine for a lot of those different hedging flows.”

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2026.09.15 16:35

Crypto options could become much more than another trading product. @nickforster sees them becoming part of the industry’s risk infrastructure: “When our options markets become liquid, volatility actually generally comes down.” “You can have hedges embedded via the options to protect against massive downsides and big wicks.” The endgame: “become the risk absorption engine for a lot of those different hedging flows.”