Jared Borders

Dec 15

Mastering EIP-712: Hashing Complex Data

In this article, we will explore the correct methods for hashing and signing a complex data structure. This structure encompasses a combination of simple data such as bool, address, and uint256, as well as more intricate data like arrays and nested structs. Specifically, we'll focus on a structure utilized by Kwenta, a derivatives trading platform powered by Synthetix. This structure is pivotal in defining off-chain limit orders, which are subsequently executed on-chain, ensuring cryptog...

Jared Borders

Mar 20

Perps: Quanto > Traditional?

Quanto Perpetual Futures vs Traditional Perpetual Futures: An Overview of What, Why, and How + Exploring the mechanics, purpose, and distinctions.WhatBoth derivatives enable traders to speculate on an index asset by posting some collateral asset to secure the position. However, the numeraire asset used for settling payouts varies between markets. Quanto Perps uniquely allow traders' profits and losses (PnL) to be settled in a numeraire asset that differs from the quote asset (which is us...

Jared Borders

Dec 15

Mastering EIP-712: Hashing Complex Data

In this article, we will explore the correct methods for hashing and signing a complex data structure. This structure encompasses a combination of simple data such as bool, address, and uint256, as well as more intricate data like arrays and nested structs. Specifically, we'll focus on a structure utilized by Kwenta, a derivatives trading platform powered by Synthetix. This structure is pivotal in defining off-chain limit orders, which are subsequently executed on-chain, ensuring cryptog...

Jared Borders

Mar 20

Perps: Quanto > Traditional?

Quanto Perpetual Futures vs Traditional Perpetual Futures: An Overview of What, Why, and How + Exploring the mechanics, purpose, and distinctions.WhatBoth derivatives enable traders to speculate on an index asset by posting some collateral asset to secure the position. However, the numeraire asset used for settling payouts varies between markets. Quanto Perps uniquely allow traders' profits and losses (PnL) to be settled in a numeraire asset that differs from the quote asset (which is us...