Pink Swan Trading: DeGen NFT Data Analytics, Building an Institutional Grade Crypto Options Analytics Platform, and a Business Wrapped in a CryptoPunk

Director of Delphi Research Ashwath Balakrishnan and Delphi Ventures Analyst Avi Zurlo, sit down with Pat Doyle and Greg Magadini, Co-founders of Pink Swan Trading, a crypto data studio. They have in-depth discussions around their products DeGenData, a de-generative NFT data lab, and Genesis Volatility, an institutional grade crypto options analytics platform, and much more!

Show Notes: 

(00:00:00) – Introduction.

(00:00:33) – Guests’ backgrounds.

(00:04:32) – Ethereum maximalism.

(00:06:35) – Thoughts on the NFT revolution. 

(00:10:09) – Overview of DeGenData.

(00:12:30) – Most interesting insight from DeGenData. 

(00:14:00) – Building a brand around a CryptoPunk.

(00:16:46) – Selling DeGenData as a CryptoPunk.

(00:19:33) – Complying with regulations.

(00:23:00) – The landscape of crypto options.

(00:27:06) – Offering options on long-tail assets. 

(00:31:03) – Genesis Volatility’s differentiator.

(00:34:54) – The inspiration for Genesis Volatility.  

(00:36:36) – Thoughts on DeFi volatility.

(00:41:52) – Bringing institutions into trading DeFi volatility.

(00:43:09) – Thoughts on flow dynamics on DeFi options protocols.

(00:46:06) – Guests’ favorite DeFi options protocols.

(00:49:13) – Thoughts on convergence toward traditional markets. 

(00:50:38) – Advice for builders in crypto.

(00:53:56) – Rapid fire questions.

(00:57:26) – Closing. 

Social links: 

• Pat’s Twitter
• Greg’s Linkedin
• DeGenData Twitter
• Genesis Volatility Twitter
• Genesis Volatility Linktree

Resources: 

• Delphi Podcast Summaries
• DeGenData Website
• Genesis Volatility Website
• Genesis Volatility Blog

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