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# Notes on Derivatives
## 🥬 derivatives
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### perpetual swap
## Synthetix
* trading product first introduced in 2016 by bitmex
* has become popular with trading volumes of over $180 mi
* offer traders a chance to take on large positions with little money down
* like other types of derivatives such as futures and options, perpetual swaps provide a means to speculate on the value of the assets while the contract is held
* unlike future contracts, perpetual swaps do not have expiration dates
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## synthetix
* [Synthetix](https://synthetix.io/) is one of the Ethereum's ecosystem's leading derivatives projects.
* It's a derivative liquidity protocol that powers the creation of "synths" (synthetic assets) that can be traded in a decentralized and permissionless manner.
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### Kwenta
### kwenta
* The primary DEX in the Synthetix ecosystem.
* Designed to facilitate zero-slippage synth trading.
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### Lyra
* Lyra is a decentralized options trading protocol powered by a specialized AMM system.
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### Thales
* Decentralized binary options protocol that a group of Synthetix community members spun in 2020.