📈Trade

Are you Lite or Degen?

stVol 1 Hour option currently operates in 2 modes: Lite Mode & Degen Mode. Visit our Substack post to learn more.

• Lite Mode: Simple, straight-forward trading for beginners (Product Link)

• Degen Mode: the full stVol experience (Product Link)

Navigate between modes through the Lite-Degen lever on top.

Lite Mode

Make sure you're on Lite Mode: https://stvol.io/hourly/lite

Lite Mode provides simple trading for beginners. Each order equals 1 unit, executed in the current Market Price. Here's all you need to know, from understanding the interface to submitting trades and checking history.

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Trading Interface

1. Menu: For first-time visitors, Learn how to get started & Connect Wallet: Metamask / Coinbase / OKX supported, as of now

2. My Balance: Your stVol balance. Learn about deposits

3. Round: Information on this round - including remaining time to expiry, and the market price multipliers for each Under / Over option strikes.

   • Click on each multiplier to view strike & market prices on chart

4. Underlying Chart: Price chart for underlying assets (BTC / ETH).

   • Info on the selected order will be highlighted here (Over: Green / Under: Red / White: Both)

   • The message box includes your input price & strike

   • Highlighted time shows when the current round expires.

5. Place Order: Check and confirm orders

   • Each order equals 1 unit in Lite Mode, executed in Market Price.

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Submitting an order

1. Choose Under / Over

2. Strike Price (displayed in multipliers)

   • Represents the expected payout if your trade wins @ expiry.

1. Check $ input price through chart display

   • Each multiplier corresponds to a certain strike, displayed on the chart below.

1. Click Order button, and check your order in the pop-up.

5. Confirm Trade!

Degen Mode

Make sure you're on Degen Mode: https://stvol.io/hourly

Degen mode provides limit orders, multi-unit orders and visualizes all strikes for the full stVol experience. All you need to know, from understanding the interface to submitting trades and checking history.

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Trading Interface

(Top half of the 1 hour page)

1. Get Started: For first-time visitors: Learn how to get started

2. Connect Wallet: Metamask / Coinbase / OKX supported, as of now

3. My Balance: Your stVol balance. Learn about deposits

4. Underlying Chart: Price chart for underlying assets (BTC / ETH).

   • Your orders will be highlighted here (Over: Green / Under: Red / White: Both)

   • Dotted lines represent currently available strikes.

   • Highlighted time shows when the current round expires.

5. Round: Information on this round - including remaining time to expiry, strike prices, contract address, and the market prices for Under / Over options.

   • Hover on price bar to compare strike with the current price

   • Pay $X to win $100: the numbers shown is the price that you pay

   • Click on price bar to view submit order and view informative charts

6. Chat: Interact with fellow stVol users :)

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Submitting an order

• You can simply submit an order in either Under or Over by clicking the red / green bars in the Round -> checking the price -> inputting and submitting the order units (& price, in case of Limit Order).

Submit Order Pop-up

1. Strike: Shows the strike price of the chosen option.

2. Option Info:

   • Orderbook: Displays the current open orders for this round.

   • Price Trend: Movement of Over (Green Line) / Under (Red Line) option price.

   • Historical Trades: List of orders placed during this round.

   

   Option Info
3. Order Area

   • Market Order / Limit Order: Market Orders are automatically filled at the best current price. Or you can set a limit order to wait for your desired price.

   • Under / Over

   • Order Unit: Each unit is worth $100 if your position wins

   • Order Information:

     • Balance

     • Order Amount

     • Max Payout

     • Payout ( Order Unit * 100 / Order Amount)

4. Submit Order

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• Once you enter a position, your position will appear on the chart.

  • If your position is on Over, you will see a green line at the Strike.

  

  Bought 1 Unit of Over @ 99.5% Strike

  • Conversely, if your position is on Under, you will see a red line at the Strike.

  

  Bought 1 Unit of Under @ 100.5% Strike