SCCP-2040: Update Perp Parameters

Author
StatusImplemented
TypeGovernance
NetworkOptimism
ImplementorTBD
ReleaseTBD
ProposalLoading status...
Created2023-09-05

Simple Summary

This SCCP proposes to perform the following updates to perp markets:

Skew Scale

Market Current Proposed
SHIB 6.36 trillion 10 trillion
FIL 11.3 million 17 million
SUI 60 million 90 million
GMX 75 thousand 112.5 thousand
BLUR 17 million 34 million

Max Market Value

Market Current Proposed Proposed $
APT 125 thousand 250 thousand 1.4 million
DYDX 800 thousand 1.6 million 3.4 million

Abstract

The parameters configurations description is as follows:

  • Max market value is the maximum open interest on longs or shorts for a given market denominated in the underlying currency
  • Skew scale is the scaling factor of the relevant market in the underlying currency for computing PD and Funding Rates

Motivation

The main motivation behind the change in skew scale is the significant improvement in liquidity. While the changes proposed on max market value is to increase the open interest capacity in markets with high utilization.

Copyright

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