DeFi· ★★★· neutral·

Hyperliquid founder: I'd focus on options if I started again

  • —Yan: would build in options if starting again due to strong demand
  • —HIP-4 can support an options protocol using spot, order book and portfolio margin
  • —Perpetual futures can hedge price risk of options positions
  • —Crypto still lacks a broad options user base seen in traditional finance
Why it matters: Signals a potential push into options on Hyperliquid, the largest decentralized derivatives exchange.
Source: Bloomingbit