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Crypto Assets Options Market: Development History, Current Situation and Future Opportunities
Crypto Assets Options Market Development Status and Future Outlook
The Crypto Assets Options market has not yet experienced a real explosion. Compared to the US Options market, the Crypto Assets derivatives market presents a completely different pattern: the monthly trading volume of perpetual contracts is about $2 trillion, which is 20 times the monthly volume of Options ( at about $100 billion ). This difference mainly stems from the varying regulatory environments and the characteristic of the Crypto Assets market building its own ecosystem from scratch.
The development of Crypto Assets Options has gone through three stages:
The early smart contract model for minting ERC20 tokens was difficult to sustain due to high Gas fees.
Liquidity pool models, such as Hegic and Lyra, although simplifying the user experience, face risk management challenges during significant market fluctuations.
Decentralized Options Vault ( DOVs ) model, like Ribbon Finance, performs well in bull markets but struggles to cope in bear markets.
Currently, Options liquidity is flowing from AMM to order books. Platforms like Derive have attracted professional market makers by introducing a cross-margin risk engine, becoming the largest decentralized Options exchange in DeFi. However, on-chain Options protocols still face issues such as dispersed liquidity and low capital efficiency.
In the future, the development of the Crypto Assets Options market may require:
Improve capital efficiency and allow traders to flexibly use collateral.
Build infrastructure such as deep liquidity pools, instant hedging capabilities, and a unified margin system.
A talent team that combines professional development, market maker incentives, and user-friendly design.
Develop consumer-grade applications aimed at ordinary users to simplify Options trading.
As the encryption infrastructure matures, institutional-level liquidity is expected to be brought on-chain through reliable infrastructure, supporting cross-margin systems and composable hedging mechanisms, driving the Crypto Assets Options market into a new phase.