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THE MINING POD: Mining Derivatives | What's Next?

Apr 2, 2024
Matt Williams from Luxor discusses the launch of hashrate futures product, bridging traditional finance and mining. Topics include hedging volatility, creating mining derivatives, options contracts, and transaction fee hedging.
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  • Mining derivatives bridge traditional finance with mining, addressing volatility and hedging needs.
  • Technical aspects like FPPS and mining pool dynamics impact Bitcoin mining financial products.

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Luxor Tech's New Hashrate Futures Product

Luxor Tech introduces a new hashrate futures derivative product, expanding into the world of financial products. This discussion delves into the natural counterparties for such products and how they function. The conversation shifts towards technical aspects like FPPS and the impact of changes in mining pool dynamics on Bitcoin mining financial products.

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