The New Contender In The DeFi Perps Arena, Polynomial | Quick Hit

Gautham Santhosh is the CoFounder of Polynomial Protocol. In this episode, we review a rising contender in the DeFi perps trading sector--Polynomial Protocol. This spring, Polynomial launched its decentralized perps exchange on Optimism using Synthetix as its source of liquidity. Since then, Polynomial has seen enormous growth to become one of the top Synthetix perps trading frontends with a total trading volume of $3.9B as of today. In this Quick Hit, we’ll dig into what’s attracting so much trading activity to Polynomial and how they plan to sustain their parabolic growth. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 ► Subscribe on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad ► Subscribe on Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod ► Subscribe on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify ► Subscribe on Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod ► Follow DeFi Dad: https://twitter.com/DeFi_Dad ► Follow Nomatic: https://twitter.com/Nomaticcap ► Learn about DeFi and Web3: http://defidad.com/ ------ The Edge Podcast Sponsor Resources ⚖️ KYBERSWAP | DEX AGGREGATOR, AMM, AND KYBER AI TRADING ANALYTICS 🥑 INSTADAPP | THE NEW AVOCADO SMART CONTRACT WALLET ⛩️ UTOPIA | PAYROLL AND EXPENSE MANAGEMENT FOR DAOS 🙋‍♀️ Interested to sponsor The Edge Podcast? Fill this out! ------ Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 3:16 - Overview of Polynomial Protocol 4:12 - Origin story of Polynomial 9:07 - Polynomial Earn and Strategies 15:02 - How Polynomial differentiates its perps trading 21:47 - How to grow after the Synthetix Perps OP program 24:42 - Polynomial trading competitions 26:47 - Will Polynomial launch a token? 28:16 - Closing and what's next for Polynomial ------ 🔗 Guest Links 🔗 ► Polynomial website: https://www.polynomial.fi/ ► Polynomial on Twitter: https://twitter.com/polynomialfi ► Polynomial Analytics: https://dune.com/polynomialfi/polynomial-trade ► Polynomial Discord: https://discord.com/invite/polynomial ► Gautham on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gauthamzzz ------ 🙏 The Edge Podcast is produced by 4RC Labs. If you're a DeFi/Web3 builder, contact our team at: https://fourthrevolution.capital/ All opinions expressed by hosts and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and not necessarily those of Fourth Revolution Capital. Podcast guests and 4RC may have positions in the assets or other matters discussed in this podcast. DeFi Dad was a seed investor in Polynomial in 2021. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for investment decisions. Do your own research. This is not a recommendation or endorsement to buy any token(s) related to any platform(s) discussed.