COTI Launches Decentralized ‘Fear Index’ for DeFi Markets

COTI Launches Decentralized ‘Fear Index’ for DeFi Markets

"Traders can hedge themselves against a potential rise in the DeFi market volatility by taking a long position in the cVIX," according to COTI.


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