options liquidity dies from fragmentation. every strike, every expiry its own lonely book. writers pick one and pray.
opta lets a writer ladder one position across weekly, monthly, quarterly in a single flow.
one writer, three live expiries. the curve fills itself.
options are the largest derivatives category in tradfi and barely exist on-chain.
put the primitive on solana and it becomes infrastructure others build on. yield vaults that write. hedging vaults that buy. lending protocols that protect their book.
permissionless by design.
options liquidity dies from fragmentation. every strike, every expiry its own lonely book. writers pick one and pray.
opta lets a writer ladder one position across weekly, monthly, quarterly in a single flow.
one writer, three live expiries. the curve fills itself.
The $Opta roadmap.
From a permissionless options primitive on devnet → to a consumer app in your pocket.
Five phases.
One thesis: options are the largest missing market in digital finance.
on opta you can buy options and watch P&L mark to black-scholes live, calcuated on-chain or write them, lock collateral, and stream premium.
both sides of the book. fully on-chain. fully composable.
this is what an options market looks like.
$opta.
$Opta
Hedging, made native to @Solana.
An institutional options layer engineered around the Token-2022 standard — written into the asset itself, not bolted on beside it.
opta.fyi
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The implication isn't UX, it's composability. An on-chain pricing engine means any other Solana program can CPI into Opta and price an option as part of its own logic
Vaults, structured products, AI agents managing portfolios. The price is a primitive, not a screenshot. End.
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Most options frontends compute fair value off-chain and trust the number. Opta runs Black-Scholes on-chain via solmath w/ ~50K compute units per pricing call, all 5 Greeks out of the same call. That's why this cell can show "at fair" with a straight face.
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and this is the part i'm most excited about:
for the first time, on-chain options don't mean btc/eth/sol only. RWAs. FX. equities. commodities. anything with a
@PythNetwork feed.Anyone just writes asset of choice. we designed for this from day 1
it's a much wider canvas.