Glossary
D
Delta-Neutral
A strategy where the portfolio value remains unaffected by small price movements of the underlying asset. Stabolut achieves this by balancing long collateral positions with short futures positions.
F
Funding Rate
Periodic payments exchanged between long and short traders in perpetual futures markets. When the funding rate is positive, longs pay shorts. Stabolut earns this rate as a short position holder.
I
Insurance Fund
A reserve pool of assets designed to cover losses if the protocol's hedging strategy incurs a deficit (e.g., during negative funding periods) or execution failure.
S
SBL
The native utility and governance token of Stabolut.
Staking
The process of locking SBL tokens to receive veSBL, granting governance rights and a share of protocol revenue.
U
USB
The Stabolut stablecoin, pegged to the US Dollar.
V
veSBL (Vested Escrow SBL)
A non-transferable token representing staked SBL. The amount of veSBL received depends on the quantity of SBL staked and the lock duration.