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E12: Quantum Trades - Panoptic's Fusion of Physics and Finance with Guillaume Lambert
Summary
Guillaume Lambert, the founder of Panoptic, discusses the options protocol on Ethereum and its innovative approach to options trading. He shares his journey from academia to DeFi and how his background in physics and research led him to discover the similarities between Uniswap v3 liquidity provision and selling options.
The Panoptic team aims to make options trading accessible and user-friendly, with a focus on LPs, providing better risk management and higher returns. Panoptic is a platform that simplifies options trading by visualizing the complexity of formulas in a user-friendly interface. It offers oracle-free options, leveraging Uniswap for price discovery and liquidity. The platform allows users to trade options on illiquid assets and provides capital efficiency through leverage and borrowing.
Panoptic aims to empower retail traders by making options trading accessible and providing educational resources. The team emphasizes the importance of being the first user of your own product and staying connected with the community.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:57 The Quick Pitch: What is Panoptic?
04:08 Guillaume's Journey to Founding Panoptic
22:02 Challenges and Hurdles in DeFi
24:30 The Panoptic Team and Dynamic
27:31 Understanding and Using Panoptic
30:36 Abstraction of Complexity in the User Interface
32:05 Advantages of Oracle-Free Options
34:08 Minimizing Risk in Illiquid Markets
37:00 Leveraging Concentrated Liquidity and Hedging
38:19 Webhooks and Capital Efficiency
40:32 The Future of Panoptic and Integration with Uniswap V4
44:57 User Roles in Panoptic: Active Traders and Speculators
48:43 Lending Component and Capital Efficiency
54:52 Managing Information Overload in DeFi
59:29 Building Something You Would Use Yourself
01:06:25 Staying Connected with the Panoptic Community
Connect with Guillaume and Panoptic:
X (Twitter): @guil_lambert | @Panoptic_xyz
Panoptic LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/panoptic-xyz/
Panoptic YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Panopticxyz
Panoptic Website: https://panoptic.xyz | https://deeznuts.panoptic.xyz
To learn more about ATX DAO:
Check out the ATX DAO website
Follow @ATXDAO on X (Twitter)
Connect with us on LinkedIn
Join the community in the ATX DAO Discord
Connect with us on X (Twitter):
Mason: @512mace
Nick: @nickcasares
Luke: @Luke152
Ash: @ashinthewild
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Guillaume Lambert, the founder of Panoptic, discusses the options protocol on Ethereum and its innovative approach to options trading. He shares his journey from academia to DeFi and how his background in physics and research led him to discover the similarities between Uniswap v3 liquidity provision and selling options.
The Panoptic team aims to make options trading accessible and user-friendly, with a focus on LPs, providing better risk management and higher returns. Panoptic is a platform that simplifies options trading by visualizing the complexity of formulas in a user-friendly interface. It offers oracle-free options, leveraging Uniswap for price discovery and liquidity. The platform allows users to trade options on illiquid assets and provides capital efficiency through leverage and borrowing.
Panoptic aims to empower retail traders by making options trading accessible and providing educational resources. The team emphasizes the importance of being the first user of your own product and staying connected with the community.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:57 The Quick Pitch: What is Panoptic?
04:08 Guillaume's Journey to Founding Panoptic
22:02 Challenges and Hurdles in DeFi
24:30 The Panoptic Team and Dynamic
27:31 Understanding and Using Panoptic
30:36 Abstraction of Complexity in the User Interface
32:05 Advantages of Oracle-Free Options
34:08 Minimizing Risk in Illiquid Markets
37:00 Leveraging Concentrated Liquidity and Hedging
38:19 Webhooks and Capital Efficiency
40:32 The Future of Panoptic and Integration with Uniswap V4
44:57 User Roles in Panoptic: Active Traders and Speculators
48:43 Lending Component and Capital Efficiency
54:52 Managing Information Overload in DeFi
59:29 Building Something You Would Use Yourself
01:06:25 Staying Connected with the Panoptic Community
Connect with Guillaume and Panoptic:
X (Twitter): @guil_lambert | @Panoptic_xyz
Panoptic LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/panoptic-xyz/
Panoptic YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Panopticxyz
Panoptic Website: https://panoptic.xyz | https://deeznuts.panoptic.xyz
To learn more about ATX DAO:
Check out the ATX DAO website
Follow @ATXDAO on X (Twitter)
Connect with us on LinkedIn
Join the community in the ATX DAO Discord
Connect with us on X (Twitter):
Mason: @512mace
Nick: @nickcasares
Luke: @Luke152
Ash: @ashinthewild
Support the Podcast:
If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review and share it with your network.
Subscribe for more insights, interviews, and deep dives into the world of Web 3.
Tools & Resources We Love
Podcast Recording & Editing - Riverside FM: We use Riverside FM to record and edit our episodes. If you’re interested in getting into podcasting or just recording remote videos, be sure to check them out!