Deribit's Crypto Trading Volume Nearly Doubled to Over $1T in 2024

Total trading volume surged 95%, with options accounting for a giant share of the total platform activity.

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Deribit CEO Confirms Strategic Investment Inquiries, Rules Out Takeover Report

The crypto options platform is reportedly working with FT Partners to assess takeover bids.

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Options platform Deribit attracts potential buyers amid crypto M&A boom

Options trading platform Deribit has reportedly drawn interest from potential buyers and is working with FT Partners to explore strategic opportunities, Bloomberg News reported on Jan. 14, citing sources familiar with the matter.

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Ethena’s USDe Bitcoin collateral exceeds $500 million in a week

Bitcoin collateral for Ethena’s USDe synthetic dollar has exceeded $500 million less than a week after its introduction. The platform’s website data showed approximately $537 million in Bitcoin reserves across various exchanges such as Binance, OKX, and Deribit.

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Crypto Exchange Deribit's Dubai-Based Unit Wins Conditional VASP License

Obtaining the full VARA spot and derivatives license is an important next step in our efforts to raise the overall quality & governance standards of our platform, exchange's new CEO Luuk Strijers told CoinDesk.

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Crypto exchange Deribit aims at brokerage license in EU

The crypto trading platform plans to add options for SOL, XRP, and MATIC starting January 2024. Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit is seeking to apply for a brokerage license in the European Union roughly a year after the platform suffered a…

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Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit to launch zero-fee spot trading

Deribit, a popular cryptocurrency derivatives platform, has announced the launch of zero-fee spot trading, allowing clients to buy and sell crypto while simultaneously managing risk using other derivatives.

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Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit to put in place trade surveillance platform from Eventus

Eventus, a provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions, announced today that cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Deribit has chosen the firm’s Validus platform to provide market abuse monitoring on the exchange.

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Options trading platform SignalPlus integrates with Deribit

SignalPlus, a technology platform that seeks to democratise options trading by empowering all types of users, is looking to expand its presence with a new integration with crypto derivatives provider Deribit.

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Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit releases new client verification of assets tool

Deribit, the popular cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, announced today it has launched a new ‘Proof of Reserves‘ tool for clients using the trading platform. Now, clients are provided with the functionality to verify their assets to be included in Deribit’s overall reserves.

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Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit releases new client verification of assets function

Deribit, the popular cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, announced today it has launched a new ‘Proof of Reserves‘ tool for clients using the trading platform. Now, clients are provided with the functionality to verify their assets to be included in Deribit’s overall reserves.

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Crypto Exchange Deribit’s Hackers Are Moving Stolen Funds

On Nov. 1, late in the evening (UTC), the crypto derivatives platform Deribit was compromised for $28 million. At 07:00 (UTC) the following day, the firm reported the incident via its official Twitter account several hours later. The Crypto Exchange…

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Hackers attack Deribit hot wallets, steal $28M in crypto

Crypto derivatives platform Deribit was hacked for $28 million late evening (UTC) on November 1. The post Hackers attack Deribit hot wallets, steal $28M in crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Several Projects Complete Successful Investment Rounds, Pound Plunges to All Time Low

Deribit, a popular crypto derivatives exchange platform, recently announced that they raised $400 million in a funding round to cushion problems caused by 3AC’s fall. Several other projects, including Hume, Infinity Exchange, and Block Dot Green, also completed successful funding…

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DeFi Platform Thetanuts Finance Raises $18M Seed Funding to Fuel Growth

The funding round was led by Three Arrows Capital, Deribit, QCP Capital and Jump Crypto.

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Blockchain-Based Mobile Gaming eSports Ecosystem Colizeum Closes $8.4 Million In Funding

Fresh capital and talent injection to expand platform’s offerings for mobile game developers Led by renowned investors like Deribit, SevenX Ventures, Axia8, LD Capital, and Genblock Capital, Colizeum, the blockchain-based mobile gaming eSports ecosystem, has closed an $8.

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Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit adds new fiat deposit option via Banxa

Deribit, a popular bitcoin & crypto derivatives exchange platform, announced today a new partnership with Banxa, an Australia-headquartered cryptocurrency-based payment service provider (PSP).

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Low latency crypto trading platform CryptoStruct adds gateway to Deribit derivatives

Deribit, a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange based in Panama, announced today its been integrated into CryptoStruct, which now offers low-latency market data and order entry gateways to Deribit.

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Deribit Trading Bot Review [2021] – What is The Best Deribit Bot?

Overview of Deribit Deribit is fast growing a cryptocurrency options and derivative trading platform. Newer to the scene than most other cryptocurrency trading sites, it was founded in 2016 by ex-Amsterdam options trader, John Jansen.

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Crypto Compliance Platform Shyft Begins Mainnet Deployment with Binance, Deribit, Tether & Other Big Exchanges

The project has initiated the phased deployment of Veriscope, which will help VASPs determine the difference between honest transactions and data attacks to comply with FATF’s Travel Rule. The post Crypto Compliance Platform Shyft Begins Mainnet Deployment with Binance, Deribit, Tether & Other Big Exchanges first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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$1.8 Billion Bitcoin Options to Expire

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Ethereum Options Trade Volume Exceeds Bitcoin’s, Deribit Introduces a $50K ETH Strike for 2022

Last week, ethereum options volume surpassed bitcoin’s for the first time on the digital currency derivatives exchange Deribit. Further, the trading platform recently introduced a $50k ETH strike for March 2022 and explained the $50k call is “gaining immediate buy traction.

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Over $4 Billion in Bitcoin Options Set to Expire Friday, BTC Derivatives Markets Still Frothy

Bitcoin options markets are set to see a large expiry on Friday as more than 77,000 BTC worth over $4 billion in derivatives contracts are set to expire. The lion’s share of bitcoin options stems from the derivatives trading platform Deribit, as the exchange has more than $11 billion in open interest today. Sizzling Hot […]

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100,000 Bitcoin Options Contracts Set to Expire

“29JAN, the monster expiry, will be the biggest expiry Deribit has seen to date!” So said the bitcoin and ethereum derivatives trading platform, further adding: “A whopping ~100,000 bitcoin contracts...

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Bitcoin at $300,000 Options Contract Added on Deribit for EOY

Forget 100k, $150k, or even $200k; the market now wants to bet on $300,000 per BTC by the end of this year. On Friday, cryptocurrency derivatives platform Deribit announced the addition of the latest Bitcoin options contracts at a $300k strike price with an expiry of December 2021.

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Bitcoin Options Daily Volume Crosses $1 Billion, $100K Strike Introduced for 2021

Cryptocurrency derivatives markets have been seeing significant demand, as daily volumes for bitcoin options crossed $1 billion on December 17, 2020. Most of the record turnover has been taking place on the derivatives platform Deribit, and a large $100k strike has been introduced on the exchange for September 2021.

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Big Tech Player About to Acquire PrimeBit Exchange

According to our sources PrimeBit – a P2P crypto contract trading platform competing directly with BitMEX, Kraken, Deribit, and others – is in the final stages of negotiating a deal with a fintech company operating in the cryptocurrency markets.

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Ethereum Options OI Approaches $500m; Here’s What the Market is Saying About ETH

The Ethereum options market is seeing massive growth as of late, with the total open interest now rapidly approaching $500 million. The vast majority of this open interest still resides within Deribit, with the popular trading platform currently dominating the crypto-options market.

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Crypto Derivatives Set New Records, ETH Futures Set All-Time Highs, CME Open Interest Spikes

Digital currency derivatives have been on fire during the last two weeks as ethereum futures volumes touched an all-time high on Sunday. The popular derivatives trading platform Deribit saw 1. 9 million ETH contracts traded and CME Group is now the third-largest exchange in terms of bitcoin futures open interest.

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CoinMarketCap Responds to BitMEX and Deribit Concerns About Ranking, Announces 'Separate' Derivatives Page

A new cryptocurrency exchange ranking by CoinMarketCap, a top analytical platform, has confused many derivatives traders. But the CMC team quickly explained the situation

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Crypto derivatives from Deribit now available on WIRESWARM platform

WIRESWARM, an enterprise-grade crypto and digital asset order and execution management platform for banks, today announced a strategic partnership with Deribit, a leading crypto derivatives platform for futures and options, allowing banks to trade crypto derivatives on behalf of their clients.

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CoinMarketCap’s New Rating Algorithm Sinks BitMEX, Bybit, and Deribit

CoinMarketCap pushed BitMEX into the 175th spot on the platform’s exchange rankings. Deribit and Bybit have also been pushed down the ladder, drawing concern over CoinMarketCap’s rating process.

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Deribit’s Ether Options Hit All-Time-High Amidst Rising Institutional Interest

Bitcoin and Ether exchange Deribit set a record earlier this week after ETH options on the platform surged to record highs.   ETH Options Surge  As per a tweet by on-chain analytics firm Skew, Deribit surpassed Bitmex, Binance, and newer competitors like ErisX for ether options.

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78% of Open Interest in Bitcoin Options is Dominated by Deribit Platform

Deribit is now the largest crypto platform for Bitcoin options, taking up nearly 80% of the open interest market share. Crypto derivatives exchange, Deribit, has hit record figures in Bitcoin open interest, cementing its position as the most dominant player in the Bitcoin options market with a 78% index share.

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Deribit's Bitcoin Options OI records fresh high by climbing to $1B

Bitcoin Options have been on the rise lately. This market has for a long time been dominated by Deribit, with the platform shooting up to a newly recorded Open Interest of $1 billion on 19 May. AccordThe post Deribit's Bitcoin Options OI records fresh high by climbing to $1B appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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External Custody for Crypto Derivatives Aims to Make Collateral Transfers Faster

Crypto derivatives platform Deribit launched a new external custody solution designed to reduce auto-deleveraging risks amid tumultuous markets.

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Trading Technologies platform connects to crypto exchange Deribit

Trading Technologies (TT), a provider of high-performance professional trading software, infrastructure and data solutions, today announced it has added connectivity to Deribit, a crypto derivatives exchange.

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Bitcoin derivatives platform Deribit moves to Panama

Prominent Bitcoin Futures and Options Exchange, Deribit has announced that it will be moving to Panama, from the Netherlands. The derivatives platform informed through a blog post that from 10 FebruarThe post Bitcoin derivatives platform Deribit moves to Panama appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit goes offshore

Deribit, a crypto derivatives exchange company, announced earlier that from February 10th, 2020 it will become a Panamian corporation. The exchange platform will no longer operate as a Dutch company (Deribit B.

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Deribit’s New Simulation Allows Traders to Test Complex Strategies

Crypto derivatives platform Deribit has announced a position building tool that helps traders simulate positions across a variety of the exchange’s products. The tool comes with portfolio analytics and dynamic positional P&L tracking.

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Deribit blog claims reimbursements after abnormal trades might not be best idea

Following Bitcoin's flash crash from over $9,000 to a little over $7,000 on cryptocurrency options exchange Deribit, the Netherland-based platform went ahead with a reimbursement of $1.3 million in loThe post Deribit blog claims reimbursements after abnormal trades might not be best idea appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin Price Tanks as Unplanned Exchange Maintenance Leaves Customers Stranded

As Bitcoin’s price started to tank on Sunday, the Deribit futures trading platform, which has been in the headlines recently for the wrong reasons, had a bout of unplanned downtime. Many traders feel the timing was detrimental and left many at a disadvantage.

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Deribit CEO: Exchange’s Flash Crash was a Wake-Up Call, Talks About $1.3 Million in Reimbursements

Deribit, an Amsterdam based cryptocurrency exchange experienced a flash crash on its platform on October 31st due to an error in their system for pricing the Bitcoin futures contracts. The exchange agreed to reimburse the customers for their mistakes which cost them $1.

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Deribit Reimburses 150 BTC After Bitcoin Dropped 16% Due to Data Issue, But Who was at Fault?

On October 31, 2019, at 21:00:00 UTC, the cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Deribit encountered BTC index calculation data issues causing the price of the bitcoin contract to take a drop of 16%, reaching almost $7,600.

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Security Alert: BitMEX Doxxes About 30,000 Users in Mass Email, Watch For Phishing Attempts

First, derivatives cryptocurrency platform Deribit liquidated all the positions due to a glitch in one of the exchanges (Coinbase) used for its Bitcoin Index that cost the company 150 BTC (approximately $1.

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Deribit Bitcoin Futures Exchange Prepares to Enforce KYC in Line With AMLD5

Cryptocurrency traders using the Netherlands-based Bitcoin futures and options trading platform, Deribit, may soon have to undergo rigorous KYC and AML procedures. The change will come into effect starting early Jan 2020 and are in line with the guidelines prescribed by the fifth EU Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD 5).

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Deribit to Drop ‘Deribit Insights’ as a New Weekly Crypto Research Publication

Deribit, a crypto futures and options trading platform based in the Netherlands, has recently started a new initiative: Deribit Insights. The project will consist of a weekly report that will offer insights on the crypto market.

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Fidelity Investments-backed Fireblock Adds 5 Crypto Exchanges; OKCoin, OKEx, Korbit, Bithub and HitBTC

Fidelity backed blockchain security solution, Fireblocks integrated five cryptocurrency exchanges to its network including OKEx, OKCoin, Korbit, Bithub, and HitBTC. The official announcement further confirmed over 20 exchanges were currently under the security solution following the expansion of Huobi Global API and Deribit.

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Binance’s push to capture the cryptocurrency derivatives and futures market

Binance acquired JEX, a little-known crypto derivatives trading platform. Concurrently, the exchange is publicly testing two Bitcoin futures platforms. These initiatives are part of Binance’s push to capture the crypto derivatives market and usurp incumbents BitMEX and Deribit.

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