
AD Derivs. Podcast (Ep. 40) - Hendrik Ghys, Co-founder @Thalex
AD Derivs: Insights from Crypto Option Traders
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Show Notes
Thalex is a new derivatives exchange offering perpetuals, futures and future options on both BTC and ETH.
Visit: https://www.thalex.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThalexGlobal
Today we speak with Hendrik Ghys, one of the co-founders of Thalex Exchange.
We journey into Hendrik's career in Crypto, including his experience valuing Bitstamp for acquisition.
We talk about the economics of a crypto exchange as well as the option like pay-off this type business implicitly resembles.
We chat about the features that Thalex offers, such as "delta-one rolls" and how this type of innovation can create liquidity.
We also discuss the crypto vol. landscape and some of the players in the space.