Deribit Parent Company Leads $4.4M Seed Funding Round Into Dutch Crypto Exchange Finst
The oversubscribed funding round will be used to expand Finst's range of products drive its international expansion plans. Source
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White House report takes aim at Bybit — and forgot about Deribit
The White House released its annual economic report on March 20, and it dedicated an entire section to digital assets. The authors should be commended for doing so. I largely agree with the report’s assessment that certain aspects of the digital asset ecosystem are causing problems for consumers, financial systems and
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Deribit launches Bitcoin volatility futures
Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit will soon launch Bitcoin (BTC) volatility futures, giving investors a direct way to measure and trade BTC market volatility. On March 17, Deribit introduced BTC DVOL futures — a derivatives contract built on the Deribit Bitcoin Volatility Index, which measures the implied volatility of the largest cryptocurrency.
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Bitcoin Options Volume on Deribit Hits Highest Level in 22 Months as Bank Failures Breed Volatility
On Deribit, one options contract represents 1 BTC and 1 ETH. The exchange controls more than 80% of the global crypto options market. Options give traders the right to buy or sell the underlying asset, in this case, bitcoin, at a specific price, known as a strike, by a stated
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Crypto Options Exchange Deribit To Offer Bitcoin Volatility Futures
With the new offering, traders can bypass complexities involved in setting up options strategies and directly buy and sell volatility similar to trading futures tied to bitcoin's price. The product may attract more institutional and retail investor participation, much like the Chicago Board Options Exchange's (Cboe) VIX futures – derivatives
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Deribit Plans to Relocate HQ to Dubai from Panama
Officially launched in June 2016, Deribit has grown exponentially to offer perpetual, futures, and options contracts on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many other digital assets.Deribit, a cryptocurrency futures and options exchange based in Panama City, is planning to relocate its headquarters to Dubai, a more crypto-friendlier nation, in the coming quarters.
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Crypto Options Exchange Deribit Plans Move to Dubai: Report
The construction-centric capital has been gunning to attract more crypto companies as it contends with a housing market slowdown that has hindered its famed real estate industry. Over the summer the emirate unveiled a metaverse initiative that aims to bring more than 1,000 blockchain and metaverse companies to the city
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Crypto Options Exchange Deribit Registered Record Trading Volume in November
The number of ether (ETH) options contracts traded rose 10% in November relative to October, reaching a record high of 8.9 million. Trading volume in bitcoin (BTC) options rose 17% to 778,000 contracts, nearing the record rally registered in January 2021, according to data sourced from Deribit. Source
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Deribit hackers move stolen Ether to Tornado Cash crypto mixer
In the aftermath of the $28 million Deribit hack, the unknown exploiter is moving stolen funds using the decentralized cryptocurrency mixer, Tornado Cash.The Deribit hot wallet hacker has transferred a total of 1,610 Ether (ETH), or around $2.5 million, to Tornado Cash, according to data from the Ethereum block explorer
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Bitcoin Options Giant Deribit Loses $28 Million in Hot Wallet Hack – Bitcoin News
The world’s largest bitcoin options exchange, Deribit, was hacked for close to $28 million, according to an update from the company’s official Twitter account on Nov. 2. Deribit says that the firm’s hot wallet was drained just before midnight the day prior. Crypto Derivatives Exchange Deribit Loses $28 Million —
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