Bitcoin’s $2.24 billion Friday options expiry teased a reversal then fell to $76k again
BTC rose across three venues after Deribit settled at 08:00 UTC, then finished below its starting level by 10:00.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright11 SeptDeribit
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page 1 of 2CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright11 Sept
U.S. inflation, Coinbase’s Deribit switch: Crypto Week Ahead
CoinDesk•Francisco Rodrigues7 Sept
Deribit already holds 96.6% of Coinbase’s derivatives open interest ahead of Sept. 9 migration
The Sept. 1 snapshot shows the Sept. 9 cutover moves a far smaller International Exchange book onto the dominant offshore venue.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright2 Sept
Deribit moved 90% of client assets to Coinbase, then killed its daily proof-of-reserves check
The Sept. 1 change removes a client Merkle check, leaving VARA reports and audited materials that are less public.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright29 Aug
Bitcoin Faces a Dual Test From Dealer Hedging and the Fed
Bitcoin's $6.44B Deribit expiry meets Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole speech, putting $75,000-$80,000 strikes and dealer hedging in focus.
$6.4 Billion in Bitcoin Options Expire Tomorrow—Here's What It Means
Deribit's Friday settlement covers nearly a fifth of the exchange's Bitcoin open interest, and max pain sits well below where BTC is trading right now.
Bitcoin is trapped between $75,000 and $80,000 ahead of a massive Friday derivatives settlement
Deribit’s expiry concentrates reported call exposure at $75,000 and $80,000, where dealer hedging can pin or amplify a move.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright27 Aug
Dealer Hedging Puts Bitcoin $80,000 Zone in Focus
Bitcoin’s $6.44 billion Deribit options expiry could pin BTC near $80,000 or amplify a breakout as dealer hedging intensifies into Friday.
Bitcoin braces for $6.4B options expiry Friday
Bitcoin faces a $6.44 billion Deribit options expiry Friday, with heavy call exposure near $75,000 and $80,000 raising volatility risks.
Deribit Secures Dubai Broker-Dealer License via Coinbase
Deribit, the derivatives exchange Coinbase acquired for $2.9 billion, secured a Broker-Dealer Licence from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) last week, routing its spot orders directly into Coinbase’s liquidity. What the New License Changes Deribit’s Broker-Dealer Licence from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) means the exchange’s spot buy, sell, and trade orders now […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati17 Aug
Deribit routes spot execution directly through Coinbase Exchange
The integration enhances Coinbase's market reach and consolidates trading services, potentially reshaping institutional crypto trading dynamics.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team13 Aug
CPI Sets the Stage for Bitcoin’s Next Major Range Break
Bitcoin traders brace for CPI volatility as Deribit options target $70,000 while the $62,000–$66,000 range faces a decisive test.
Fireblocks scales custody framework as Zerocap consolidates operations on Deribit
The adoption of Off Exchange custody solutions could significantly reduce counterparty risk, enhancing institutional confidence in crypto markets.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team4 Aug
Deribit retains crypto options lead as Bybit tops ETH volume
The rise of Bybit in ETH options signals a shift in market dynamics, urging traders to evaluate platform execution quality and settlement preferences.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team4 Aug
Coinbase sets Sept. 9 Deribit migration for institutions
Coinbase will move institutional INTX accounts to Deribit on Sept. 9, canceling orders and requiring new API keys after an Aug. 28 opt-out.
How Coinbase plans to force-settle and instantly recreate institutional positions on Deribit within a 30-minute window
New keys, saved histories, closed margin loans and an Aug. 28 opt-out boundary precede the estimated cutover.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright3 Aug
If Bitcoin breaks $62k over the weekend, a $1.1B short overhang stands ready to pull price down to $60k
Bitcoin enters the weekend near $62,900, less than 1% above the July 31 intraday low, and Deribit has already settled roughly $9.6 billion in monthly Bitcoin options. The venue settles monthly contracts at 08:00 UTC on the last Friday of each month, and live expiry data placed July’s Bitcoin notional near $9.7 billion. The immediate […]
CryptoSlate•Gino Matos1 Aug
Coinbase Q2 Earnings Preview: Guidance and Diversification in Focus
Analysts cut Coinbase Q2 estimates amid a crypto trading slump, but bulls point to Deribit, Base, and subscription revenue as proof the trough is near.
Coinbase Derivatives reports $4.75B daily volume with $28.9B open interest after Deribit integration
Coinbase's integration with Deribit enhances its market dominance, offering institutional investors reduced counterparty risk and improved liquidity.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team13 Jul
Can Bitcoin hold $62K ahead of Friday’s $1.4 billion options expiry?
US 10-year Treasury yields nears dangerous level while major Deribit Bitcoin options expiry approaches.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman9 Jul