Documentation Index
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What's a strike price?
What's a strike price?
The price you commit to buy or sell at. Further from the current price means safer but lower premium.
What's premium?
What's premium?
What's Range?
What's Range?
You set a lower and upper price. If the asset stays in range, all your capital comes back and you keep premium from both sides. If it moves out, you either buy (downside) or sell (upside) at the price you chose.
Can I lose money?
Can I lose money?
You always keep the premium. If you get assigned, you buy or sell at the price you chose. Your effective cost is always better than market because of the premium you earned. You cannot lose more than your collateral. No margin, no liquidations.
Who pays the premium?
Who pays the premium?
When do options expire?
When do options expire?
Weekly at 08:00 UTC. Settlement is automatic.
What happens at expiry?
What happens at expiry?
If OTM (price stayed on your side), your collateral is returned. If ITM (price crossed your strike), physical delivery occurs. Either way, you keep the premium.
Is there a minimum amount?
Is there a minimum amount?
No enforced minimum. You can start with any amount of USDC or a supported covered-call asset. Gas fees are covered by the protocol, so there’s no extra cost to transact.
Do I need to sign up?
Do I need to sign up?
You can sign in with your email or connect an existing wallet. Either way, b1nary creates a smart wallet for you that handles all transactions. No KYC.
What is the b1nary wallet?
What is the b1nary wallet?
When you sign in, b1nary creates trading accounts for you on Base and Solana. You deposit from your external wallets, and trades execute from those gas-sponsored trading accounts. You can withdraw back to your external wallet at any time.
What chain is this on?
What chain is this on?
Base mainnet and Solana mainnet. Gas fees are covered by the protocol.
What assets are supported?
What assets are supported?
ETH, cbBTC, SOL, and TSLAx.