Deribit

Some Market Participants Are Betting On Extended Slide in Ether
Some Market Participants Are Betting On Extended Slide in Ether
A so-called Ethereum whale has placed a buy order for 50,000 contracts of ether's $400 strike price put option expiring in June on Deribit. This shows that the put buyer is ex...
Some Market Participants Are Betting On Extended Slide in Ether

Deribit was busier than ever in November as FTX went bust. (Glassnode)
Crypto Options Exchange Deribit Registered Record Trading Volume in November
Deribit was busier than ever as FTX-induced uncertainty boosted demand for options or hedging instruments.
Deribit was busier than ever in November as FTX went bust. (Glassnode)

Deribit Exec on $28M Hack: Only 1% of Our Assets Are in Hot Wallets
Deribit Exec on $28M Hack: Only 1% of Our Assets Are in Hot Wallets
Hackers have drained $28 million from cryptocurrency options and futures exchange Deribit's hot wallet. Chief Commercial Officer Luuk Strijers unpacks what happened. "We keep...
Deribit Exec on $28M Hack: Only 1% of Our Assets Are in Hot Wallets

Deribit Exec Addresses the Flurry of Recent Exploits in Crypto Industry
Deribit Exec Addresses the Flurry of Recent Exploits in Crypto Industry
"It seems to almost be the cost of doing business nowadays," says Deribit's chief commercial officer following a $28 million hot wallet hack on its platform. He discusses the...
Deribit Exec Addresses the Flurry of Recent Exploits in Crypto Industry

$40M in Insurance 'Will Not Be Touched' to Recover Lost Funds in Hot Wallet Hack: Deribit Exec
$40M in Insurance 'Will Not Be Touched' to Recover Lost Funds in Hot Wallet Hack: Deribit Exec
A hacker drained $28 million from Deribit's hot wallet. Deribit Chief Commercial Officer Luuk Strijers shares insights into Deribit's reserves and how the cryptocurrency optio...
$40M in Insurance 'Will Not Be Touched' to Recover Lost Funds in Hot Wallet Hack: Deribit Exec

Deribit Exec on $28M Hot Wallet Hack
Deribit Exec on $28M Hot Wallet Hack
Cryptocurrency options and futures exchange Deribit has been hacked, with $28 million drained from its hot wallet. Deribit Chief Commercial Officer Luuk Strijers discusses the...
Deribit Exec on $28M Hot Wallet Hack

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Crypto Exchange Deribit Loses $28M in Hot Wallet Hack, Pauses Withdrawals
Deribit said that client assets have not been affected.
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There's a fresh dispute emerging in the Three Arrows bankruptcy case. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, modified by CoinDesk)
Stake in Crypto Exchange Deribit Becomes Disputed Asset in Three Arrows Bankruptcy
Based on one estimate in a document passed around by creditors, the Deribit stake is worth as much as $500 million. But legal complications and the recent crypto market slump...
There's a fresh dispute emerging in the Three Arrows bankruptcy case. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, modified by CoinDesk)

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Blockchain.com, Deribit Among Creditors That Pushed for 3AC Liquidation: Report
Blockchain.com has also said it is cooperating with ongoing investigations into the hedge fund, which "defrauded the crypto industry."
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Deribit Exec on Crypto Market Volatility, Bitcoin Bottom, Panama Bill
Deribit Exec on Crypto Market Volatility, Bitcoin Bottom, Panama Bill
Luuk Strijers, chief commercial officer of crypto options and futures exchange Deribit, discusses navigating crypto market volatility, Coinbase’s first-quarter earnings report...
Deribit Exec on Crypto Market Volatility, Bitcoin Bottom, Panama Bill