
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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Using a Variant Swap Methodology to Trade Volatility With a Future
Devol is basically you could think of it like a VIX on Bitcoin and Ethereum. We're hoping to get some products on devol at some point are that still on the roadmap? The whole idea of it is to trade volatility with a future so right now to trade pure volatility is not easy because as soon as you try to buying a call you buy a call you've suddenly got some delta risk on there. Some people even say nowadays that sometimes the VIX futures are there's some interesting behavior going that might want to be looked at closely.
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