What is Crypto Derivatives?
Crypto derivatives are traded on exchanges like the CeFi and DeFi, as well as on client-to-client exchanges. This type of trading generally aims to protect the investor from the volatility of a particular asset. It is not intended to generate profits, but to mitigate risk. For example, a trader who predicts the price of Bitcoin will increase in value will buy bitcoins and then sell them in the event that the price falls. In the latter case, the trader will lose the investment. Crypto derivatives are different from traditional securities in several ways. One of the most important changes is…