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Cryptocurrency options trading is innovating risk management by offering decentralized, transparent tools to hedge volatility. Blockchain ensures tamper-proof contracts, reducing counterparty risk, as seen in fully collateralized platforms like Opyn and Hegic. Opyn’s smart contracts allow users to create and trade options, protecting DeFi assets against price swings, with $4.4B in protected value signaling strong adoption. Hegic’s liquidity pools enable flexible, on-demand options, managing $22M daily volumes at peak, appealing to retail traders. Market prospects are promising: Opyn’s institutional backing and Hegic’s user-friendly model target the growing DeFi derivatives space, though smart contract risks and regulatory uncertainty remain challenges.
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