# dWTI

**What is dWTI?** 

<mark style="color:orange;">dWTI is a synthetic asset whose price is pegged to WTI crude oil.</mark>

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil is a specific grade of crude oil and one of the three main benchmarks in oil pricing. WTI is the underlying commodity of the New York Mercantile Exchange's (NYMEX) oil futures contract.