Derivatives
In traditional finance, a derivative is a contract that derives its value from the performance of an underlying entity. This underlying entity can be an asset, index, or interest rate, and is often simply called the “underlying.”
Harvest
Harvest automatically farms the highest yield available from the newest DeFi protocols, and optimizes the yields that are received using the latest farming techniques.
Hegic
Hegic is on-chain options trading protocol, allowing you to buy ETH call and put options as an individual holder (buyer) or sell ETH call and put options as a liquidity provider.
Idle
Idle enables tokenizing the best interest rate among Ethereum money markets. Interview with Idle co-founder, Matteo Pandolfi.
mStable
mStable combine stablecoins and tokenized assets into higher-yielding instruments.
Synthetix
Synthetix platform enables creation of the on-chain synthetic assets that tracks value of assets in real world. Interview with Kain Warwick, founder of Synthetix.
Yearn.finance
Yearn.Finance automates yield-maximizing profit switching opportunities for liquidity providers and yield farmers.
CHAI.money
Chai it’s an ERC-20 token that lets you earn interest on Dai without requiring it to be locked in the Maker Dai Savings Contract.
Swap Rate
Swap Rate is a platform that allows you to hedge against or get the best out of interest rate fluctuations on DeFi lending protocols. Interview with founder of Opium Protocol.