Whitepapers and Blog Posts
UMA papers#
- Read our whitepapers - last updated July 11, 2019
- Read our research paper on using priceless contract design to build a decentralized BitMEX - last updated Sep 30, 2019
Blog Posts#
- Apr 5, 2022: UMA looks forward to joining ETHPortland
- Mar 24, 2022: UMA-engineered Fox success tokens draw Coinbase Ventures and Chapter One investment
- Mar 22, 2022: UMA on stage at ETHDenver | Key themes focus on rewards as a service, optimism in oracles, and P2E as a poverty reducer
- Mar 15, 2022: UMA DAO Funding Proposal Process
- Feb 4, 2022: Polymarket Integrates UMA’s Optimistic Oracle
- Jan 27, 2022: The UMA Team wants to meet you at ETH Denver
- Jan 24, 2022: Boba Network Partners with UMA to create “WAGMI” KPI Options
- Jan 19, 2022: UMA Launches Hats Finance Vault with Protected Tokens
- Jan 11, 2022: GYSR Integrates UMA KPI Options
- Jan 11, 2022: The EOY and UMA’s Multi-DAO Future
- Dec 31, 2021: KPI Options as a Mergers and Acquisitions Tool
- Dec 2, 2021: A Retrospective on the Across Launch and What’s Next
- Nov 19, 2021: Introducing Event-Based Expiry KPI Options
- Nov 3, 2021: UMA Update — October
- Sep 30, 2021: UMA Range Token Retro - Analyzing The First Implementation by a DAO
- Sep 29, 2021: Three Projects Embark on Liquidity Mining 2.0 — Yield paid in KPI options
- Sep 10, 2021: Risk Labs Developer Mining Update and Retrospective
- Aug 16, 2021: Designing A Smart Liquidity Mining Program (LM 2.0)
- Jul 23, 2021: In Case You Missed It #23
- Jul 21, 2021: Update: Developer Mining and Grants Program
- Jul 16, 2021: Success Tokens: An Incentive Aligned Way for VC Funds to Invest in DAOs
- Jul 16, 2021: UMA at ETH Global HackMoney Hackathon
- Jul 14,2021: In Case You Missed It #22
- Jul 10, 2021: UMA Raises $2.6mm with the Pilot of the Range Token
- Jul 8, 2021: In Case You Missed It #20
- Jul 2, 2021: UMA’s uTVL KPI Options — A Retrospective and the Next Launch
- Jun 29, 2021: In Case You Missed It #20
- Jun 23, 2021: In Case You Missed It #19
- Jun 21, 2021: uLABS: Range Tokens in Detail
- Jun 18, 2021: Introducing UMA’s Long Short Pair (LSP) Financial Primitive
- Jun 18, 2021: In Case You Missed It #18
- Jun 16, 2021: UMA is scaling to every EVM compatible chain
- Jun 14, 2021: Treasury Diversification With Range Tokens
- Jun 9, 2021: Developer Mining Retrospective and the KPI Options Grant Program
- Jun 9, 2021: In Case You Missed It #17
- Jun 1, 2021: In Case You Missed It #16
- May 24, 2021: In Case You Missed It #15
- May 17, 2021: In Case You Missed It #14
- May 13, 2021: BadgerDAO’s “Rebase Mining” Kicks Off Now Using UMA’s KPI Options
- May 13, 2021: Introducing UMA’s Optimistic Oracle
- May 12, 2021: Crypto.com, Yam Finance, and UMA to Collaborate on a Suite of NFT Products
- May 10, 2021: In Case You Missed It #13
- May 3, 2021: In Case You Missed It #12
- May 3, 2021: uLABS: How Uniswap v3 Will Level Up UMA and DeFi
- Apr 26, 2021: In Case You Missed It #11
- Apr 23, 2021: uLABS: CryptoPunks Synthetic Token — uPUNK
- Apr 21, 2021: UMA — Building Decentralized Talent Referrals
- Apr 19, 2021: BAL and UNI Join The Call Options Party: Building Call Options on UMA (Part 4)
- Apr 16, 2021: In Case You Missed It #10
- Apr 13, 2021: Introducing the dVIX protocol volatility token
- Apr 12, 2021: In Case You Missed It #9
- Apr 5, 2021: SushiSwap x UMA: Announcing Call Options for xSUSHI: Building Call Options on UMA (Part 3)
- Apr 4, 2021: In Case You Missed It #8
- Mar 31, 2021: The UMA KPI Options Airdrop is now claimable and the Super Uman campaign is live!
- Mar 28, 2021: In Case You Missed It #7
- Mar 24, 2021: Call Options on UMA — The 2x4 Lego
- Mar 22, 2021: In Case You Missed It #6
- Mar 16, 2021: UMA Call Options Now Live: Building Call Options on UMA (Part 2)
- Mar 15, 2021: In Case You Missed It #5
- Mar 6, 2021: In Case You Missed It #4
- Mar 5, 2021: UMA Airdrop Recipient Addresses
- Mar 4, 2021: uLABS: Building Call Options on UMA (Part 1)
- Feb 27, 2021: In Case You Missed It #3
- Feb 22, 2021: uLABS Ideas: Building Decentralized Structured Products on UMA
- Feb 18, 2021: UMA Developer Mining Update
- Feb 17, 2021: UMA — In Case You Missed It Issue #2 Week Ending Feb 14th
- Feb 11, 2021: UMA KPI Options and Airdrop
- Feb 7, 2021: UMA — In Case You Missed It Issue #1 Week Ending Jan 31
- Feb 6, 2021: Bitcoin Dominance on UMA: Announcing the Domination Finance Team
- Feb 3, 2021: uLABS and uSTONKS
- Jan 28, 2021: uLABS Notes: Borrow USDC with your ETH for FREE
- Jan 26, 2021: uLABS Volatility Token (uVOL)
- Jan 1, 2021: UMA Token Release & Treasury Update
- Dec 23, 2020: UMA Yield Dollar dApp Mining & Christmas Rollover
- Dec 10, 2020: UMA x YAM Collaboration
- Nov 30, 2020: uLABS Gas Futures Token
- Nov 11, 2020: The Journey Towards Universal Market Access
- Nov 3, 2020: UMA Announces Developer Mining
- Oct 8, 2020: Amazing things you can build on UMA during the ETHOnline Hackathon
- Sep 14, 2020: Voter Gas Fee Rebate Program
- Sep 7, 2020: UMA — Announcing the Yield Dollar on renBTC
- Aug 28, 2020: UMA’s Liquidation Opportunity Program
- Mar 25, 2020: “Priceless” Synthetic Tokens
- Oct 25, 2019: Interaxis video explainer
- Sep 11, 2019: DeFi Prime Interview
- Aug 8, 2019: Adding Economic Guarantees to Blockchain Oracles
- Aug 5, 2019: How to trade the price of time, or an Interest Rate Swaps Workshop, Video
- Jul 23, 2019: Liquidity Mechanisms for Derivatives
- Jul 16, 2019: Intro to Synthetic Derivatives