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ForkLog 33 25.12.2025

Bitcoin $100,000 Bet Falters Ahead of Options Expiry

Ahead of the year-end expiry of $28.5bn of contracts on Deribit, traders’ optimism is fading.

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ForkLog 97 15.08.2025

Coinbase Completes Acquisition of Deribit

The American exchange Coinbase has finalized its acquisition of Deribit, the largest platform for trading Bitcoin options. The biggest logo x logo partnership in crypto just became official. We closed the deal with @DeribitOfficial. Now we’re building the most powerful global crypto platform, together. pic.twitter.com/a7fCmx3E6T — Coinbase 🛡️ (@coinbase) August 14, 2025 The $2.9 billion […]

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ForkLog 34 27.06.2025

Bitcoin Options Open Interest on Deribit Surpasses $40 Billion

The open interest (OI) in bitcoin options on derivatives exchanges has exceeded $45 billion, with Deribit accounting for approximately 90% of the total.

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ForkLog 12 08.05.2025

Coinbase Strikes $2.9 Billion Deal to Acquire Deribit

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has agreed to acquire Deribit, the largest platform for trading Bitcoin options. The deal is valued at $2.9 billion, sources confirmed to WSJ. This acquisition will strengthen the position of the largest American crypto company in the derivatives market, where it has so far lagged behind Binance and OKX. Deribit accounts for […]

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ForkLog 41 05.02.2025

Deribit to Cease Services for Russian Clients in Compliance with Sanctions

The cryptocurrency options platform Deribit announced it will cease servicing Russian citizens and residents, with certain exceptions. Under the new rules, the platform will restrict access for: Russian citizens, unless they are also citizens of a European Economic Area (EEA) country or Switzerland, or reside there; individuals residing in Russia who do not hold citizenship […]

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ForkLog 25 22.01.2025

Deribit’s Annual Turnover Surges to $1.2 Trillion

The trading volume of Deribit, the largest cryptocurrency options platform, soared from $608 billion to $1.19 trillion in 2024, marking a 95% year-on-year increase and surpassing the peaks of three years ago. Source: Deribit. Of the total, $743 billion (+99% year-on-year) was attributed to options, with the remainder coming from futures and perpetual contracts ($434 […]

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ForkLog 20 14.01.2025

Open interest in options on BlackRock’s IBIT nears half of Deribit’s

Two months after the start of trading, open interest in options on BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF has risen to nearly 50% of the total on leading platform Deribit, CoinDesk reported. As of January 13, the figures stood at $11bn and $23bn, respectively. The launch of IBIT options has given U.S. institutional investors a regulated product, unlike […]

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ForkLog 11 28.03.2024

Bitcoin Options Open Interest for March Expiry Reaches Record High

The open interest (OI) for bitcoin options expiring on March 29 has surged to an unprecedented $9.5 billion, according to The Block, citing Deribit. Contracts expiring on Friday account for 40% of the total OI, noted representatives of the crypto derivatives platform. Data: Deribit. According to The Block, open interest for bitcoin options expiring in […]

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ForkLog 9 22.02.2024

Bitcoin Options Traders Bet on Rally to $60,000

Call options on Bitcoin expiring at the end of June are concentrated above the $60,000 strike price, indicating bullish sentiment. This is evidenced by data from Deribit. June Bitcoin call options. Data: Deribit. The chart for the June 28 expiry shows a cluster of call options with strike prices ranging from $60,000 to $75,000. At […]

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ForkLog 12 05.12.2023

Expert detects revival in institutional demand for Bitcoin

Open interest (OI) in perpetual Bitcoin futures on Deribit has reached $740 million — the highest mark since November 2021. Keyrock representative Justin d’Anetan saw a rise in institutional participation in the crypto market.

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ForkLog 9 20.04.2023

Deribit to launch zero-fee spot Bitcoin exchange

Deribit will launch a spot trading platform for cryptocurrencies on 24 April.

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ForkLog 7 08.11.2022

Deribit Hackers Transferred 1,610 ETH to Tornado Cash

Malicious actors transferred the funds obtained from the Deribit cryptocurrency derivatives exchange hack into the Tornado Cash mixer.

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