Asset-or-Nothing Put Option

Dictionary Says

Definition of 'Asset-or-Nothing Put Option'

An option payoff that is equal to the asset's price if the asset is below the strike price, otherwise the payoff is zero.
Investopedia Says

Investopedia explains 'Asset-or-Nothing Put Option'

These types of options don't function like regular (plain vanilla) options that pay the difference between the exercise (strike) price and market price at expiry.

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