{"id":84767,"date":"2018-09-21T03:00:18","date_gmt":"2018-09-21T10:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=84767"},"modified":"2026-04-26T14:09:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T13:09:01","slug":"expo-lets-ethereum-haters-short-eth-on-first-completely-trustless-margin-trading-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/expo-lets-ethereum-haters-short-eth-on-first-completely-trustless-margin-trading-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"Expo Lets Ethereum Haters Short ETH on First Completely Trustless Margin Trading Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the cryptocurrency market matures, a number of exchanges have begun to offer crypto derivatives contracts. To margin trade on these platforms, users are forced to trust their crypto capital on centralized exchange wallets. A new open-source platform leveraging dYdX protocol, however, has launched the first truly trustless method of creating short and leveraged positions for Ethereum.<\/p>\n<p>The new platform, called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expotrading.com\/\">Expo<\/a>, offers traders intent on shorting <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/ethereum\/\">Ethereum<\/a> with a straightforward method of margin trading. Expo functions as a \u201cShort Ethereum\u201d token, which is pegged to a short position on Ethereum. The Short Ethereum token is powered by the <a href=\"https:\/\/dydx.exchange\/\">dYdX<\/a> protocol, which, in turn, is built upon the <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/0x\/\">0x<\/a> and Ethereum projects.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">ATTN: Opportunity for Eth haters!<\/p>\n<p>On Oct 2 you can short Eth with an Eth-based token on an Eth-based protocol using an Eth-based exchange!<\/p>\n<p>Since Ethereum isn&#39;t useful for anything, this is a great opportunity!<\/p>\n<p>Link:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EwZ4cFFdfw\">https:\/\/t.co\/EwZ4cFFdfw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; RYAN S\u039eAN ADAMS &#8211; rsa.eth \ud83e\udd84 (@RyanSAdams) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RyanSAdams\/status\/1042154542773805057?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 18, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Seamless Smart Contract Driven Short Positions<\/h2>\n<p>The dYdX platform, upon which Expo is built, recently launched a $2 million seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz and other notable angel investors, including <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/coinbase\/\">Coinbase<\/a> CEO Brian Armstrong.<\/p>\n<p>Short Ethereum tokens can be\u00a0easily purchased via Metamask, with the back-end mechanics of the protocol that drives the token abstracted away from the trader. A recent press release issued by Expo states that Expo margin trading tokens will be listed on DEXs such as Radar Relay, with a number of additional exchange to be added soon.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_80021\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-80021\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-80021\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/eth-futures-cobe-social-300x158.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/eth-futures-cobe-social-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/eth-futures-cobe-social-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/eth-futures-cobe-social-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/eth-futures-cobe-social.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-80021\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Related:\u00a0<a title=\"Cboe Global Markets Hints at Launching Ethereum Futures\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/cboe-global-markets-hints-at-launching-ethereum-futures\/\">Cboe Global Markets Hints at Launching Ethereum Futures<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Liquidity in the Expo ecosystem is provided by dYdX lending partners, who earn interest by locking collateral into smart contracts that provide backing for ETH loans. The Expo platform also automatically sources collateral from decentralized exchanges.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to offering Short Ethereum tokens, Expo plans to launch a number of other margin trading tokens including leveraged tokens that multiply profits when prices increase. Each margin token issued by Expo is available for 28 days and each underlying asset is associated with a token that expires on the 15th and 30th of every month.<\/p>\n<h2>Expo Founder Wants to Make Margin Trading Easier<\/h2>\n<p>The Expo Short Ethereum token is notable for the manner in which it allows traders to access margin trading in the form of a simple ERC20 token\u2013without signup processes, fees, KYC requirements or the risk associated with centralized exchange trading.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2018\/08\/03\/short-ethereum\/\">TechCrunch<\/a>, dYdX founder Antonio Juliano outlined the future of the Expo platform, stating that crypto derivatives are mostly traded by \u201csophisticated traders\u201d\u2014a fact that the dYdX team plans to change by moving into offering options or swaps:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe think of it as more than just shorting your favorite sh*tcoin. We think of them as mature financial products.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the cryptocurrency market matures, a number of exchanges have begun to offer crypto derivatives contracts. To margin trade on these platforms, users are forced to trust their crypto capital on centralized exchange wallets. 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