
Paradex Options Open Interest Jumps 2.6x to $202 Million After RFQ Launch
- —Options open interest rose 2.6x to $202 million
- —Daily trading volume reached $17.6 million in the first days after launch
- —In closed beta, RFQ generated more than $50 million in volume over a month
- —The platform charges zero fees on options, perpetuals and spot for retail users
Why it matters: The RFQ integration brings institutional options strategies on-chain, intensifying competition with Deribit and fueling growth in DeFi derivatives.
Source: Crypto Briefing