
AD Derivs. Podcast (Ep. 19) - Shaun Fernando - Chief Risk Officer & Head of Product Strategy @Deribit
AD Derivs: Insights from Crypto Option Traders
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ETH Futures - Preparing for the ETH Merger Point
There are obviously some big risks. Like if ETH, a booth of work, was going to have a large value, then you know there's going to be this huge drop in the ETH that we have on the platform. This price drop could trigger these liquidations. We increased the risk matrix from this 15% to 20%. We also reduced the leverage on standard margin users for having, for the ETH futures. So those are kind of some of the stuff we did as preparation. But also there's a lot of scenario analysis, like what will happen in sense scenarios.
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