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Option Liquidity Pools (OLP)

Walkthrough
  1. 1.
    Head over to the Dopex application: https://app.dopex.io/
  2. 2.
    Make sure you are connected to the Arbitrum network. Connect by selecting the Arbitrum network from the Change Network option next to your wallet button.
  1. 3.
    Once connected, you can see all Dopex offerings in the top Menu ranging from Portfolio to Trade.
  1. 4.
    Head on over to the OLP page by clicking on the Options and then OLP sub-menu.
  1. 5.
    You are now on the Dopex OLP page. Here you will find a list of all Options LP. Click on the View button to interact with the OLP of your choice.
  1. 6.
    You are now on the OLP page of the token of your choice.
  1. 7.
    Let’s take a look at the information displayed:
  • Token for the SSOV whose OLP page you are on.
  • SSOV Expiry: Epoch end date for SSOV.
  • Price: Spot price of SSOV token.
  • TVL: Current available liquidity in the pool in USD.
  • Contract: Link to the Arbiscan Contract. (If you wish to interact with the contract instead of UI)
  1. 8.
    Let’s take a look at the sections displayed.
  • Liquidity: Shows total liquidity available for each strike with its utilization.
  • User LP Positions: Tells your position and how much of your liquidity was utilized, i.e. how many options were purchased.
  • All LP Positions: This section displays liquidity available within specific strikes and the discount at which the sellers want to purchase.
  1. 4.
    Provide LP: Section to add liquidity to the pool. This liquidity will be provided to Option buyers when they sell their SSOV options at a pre-specified discount.

Provide Liquidity (Purchase options at a discount)

  1. 1.
    Make sure your wallet is connected, and the Arbitrum network is selected.
  2. 2.
    Go to the Dopex OLP page and click the view button for the OLP you want to provide liquidity.
  3. 3.
    On the right side of the OLP page, you will see a section for Providing LP.
  1. 4.
    Select the token in which you want to provide liquidity.
  2. 5.
    Enter the amount, select the strike, and enter the discount at which you are willing to buy options.
  3. 6.
    Hit the Provide LP button and Accept the transaction in your wallet. If you are depositing for the first time - you will be asked to approve the token before making the deposit. Both Approve and Deposit actions need gas for the transaction.
  4. 7.
    Once deposited your liquidity is added to the OLP and can be seen in User LP Position.

Exit Liquidity

  1. 1.
    Make sure your wallet is connected, and the Arbitrum network is selected.
  2. 2.
    Go to the Dopex OLP page and click on the view button for the OLP for which you want to exit liquidity.
  3. 3.
    Scroll to the User LP Positions section of the OLP page for your token.
  4. 4.
    Choose the Strike for which you wish to exit liquidity.
  5. 5.
    Now, to withdraw your liquidity click on the “Kill” button associated with your strike and Accept the transaction in your wallet.

Sell Options that you purchased from SSOV

  1. 1.
    Make sure your wallet is connected, and the Arbitrum network is selected.
  2. 2.
    Go to the Dopex OLP page and click on the view button for the OLP for which you own the SSOV option.
  3. 3.
    Scroll to the bottom section of All LP Position.
  1. 4.
    To sell your position (at the specified discount) click the “Fill” button on the right side of the strike for which you own the SSOV option.
  2. 5.
    Hit Approve on the summary pop-up and accept the transaction from your wallet.