​​In the following article we will delve into Interest Rate Swaps (IRS, not the best abbreviation lol). Generally speaking, IRS is huge in TradFi - the size of the interest rate derivatives market is estimated at over $1 quadrillion. IRS in TradFi is where users can swap their derivatives to match their risk preference. Given the fact that each user has a unique risk preference, the IRS product allows for the user to swap their current position to the one that matches their risk preference be...

​​In the following article we will delve into Interest Rate Swaps (IRS, not the best abbreviation lol). Generally speaking, IRS is huge in TradFi - the size of the interest rate derivatives market is estimated at over $1 quadrillion. IRS in TradFi is where users can swap their derivatives to match their risk preference. Given the fact that each user has a unique risk preference, the IRS product allows for the user to swap their current position to the one that matches their risk preference be...

Voltz is an Automated Market Maker (AMM) for Interest Rate Swaps. Lets be very basic, an AMM essentially manages the inflow and outflow for the pool of assets, in order to make sure we can all trade with the pool (remember x*y=k). In case of Voltz, the AMM is divided into 2 parts the Virtual AMM (vAMM) and the Margin Engine. Interesting note The vAMM is used for price discovery only, this means we decide on the price through the VAMM, however the execution is completed on the Margin Engine. T...

Voltz is an Automated Market Maker (AMM) for Interest Rate Swaps. Lets be very basic, an AMM essentially manages the inflow and outflow for the pool of assets, in order to make sure we can all trade with the pool (remember x*y=k). In case of Voltz, the AMM is divided into 2 parts the Virtual AMM (vAMM) and the Margin Engine. Interesting note The vAMM is used for price discovery only, this means we decide on the price through the VAMM, however the execution is completed on the Margin Engine. T...