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Panoptic’s Perpetual DeFi Options and Uniswap V3 Positions

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Summary

This podcast overview introduces Panoptic, a decentralized protocol for minting, trading, and making markets in perpetual put and call options. The conversation is described as covering co-founder Guillaume Lambert’s path from physics into decentralized finance, along with the protocol’s design and academic background. Its central idea is that Uniswap V3 liquidity positions contain embedded optionality that can be represented within a DeFi options protocol.

The document provides a high-level explanation rather than a technical walkthrough. It does not specify pricing, collateral, payoff calculations, risk controls, or empirical performance, so readers cannot assess implementation details or compare the approach with conventional options from this text alone. Its claims about continuous smart-contract access and avoiding intermediaries describe the protocol’s intended operating model; they do not establish liquidity, execution quality, or the absence of smart-contract and market risks.

Key ideas

  • Panoptic is presented as a decentralized protocol for perpetual put and call options.
  • The protocol aims to support option minting, trading, and market making through smart contracts.
  • The discussion connects optionality in Uniswap V3 liquidity positions with DeFi option design.
  • The overview gives no pricing, collateral, performance, or risk analysis.

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DeFiOptionsDerivatives pricingMarket making

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