Deribit FZE obtained Dubai virtual asset service provider license, Luuk Strijers was appointed as Deribit’s new CEO

Deribit's Dubai Gambit: Setting Up Global HQ After Securing Conditional VARA License

Deribit, the world’s largest cryptocurrency options exchange, is set to establish its global headquarters in Dubai following the granting of a conditional virtual asset service provider license by the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA). This move signifies a strategic shift in the company's operations, with plans to cater primarily to institutional investors. Additionally, Deribit has announced leadership changes and intends to pursue further expansion in the European market by seeking an EU brokerage license. Despite these developments, the operational status of the Dubai exchange is contingent upon meeting VARA's requirements, which could potentially lead to delays.

Deribit Expands Options Trading to Include XRP

Deribit introduces linear options for SOL, XRP, and MATIC, simplifying cryptocurrency derivatives trading. Expansion meets growing market demand, reflecting Deribit's remarkable growth and engagement.

Deribit Introduces Ripple, Polygon, and Solana Options

Despite a recent decrease in crypto derivative trading volumes, which fell from around $2 trillion at the beginning of the year to approximately $1.5 trillion in September, Deribit remains optimistic about its expansion plans.

Deribit Eyes Dubai Amidst Global Expansion Plans: Report

The crypto options exchange is also looking to obtain broker licenses in UK, Brazil, and Singapore.

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Ethereum Price Holds Above $1,500, Overtakes Bitcoin in Options Market on Deribit

Dubai permits full operation to FTX subsidiary FZE via first MVP license

According to Dubai officials, the subsidiary’s operations will serve as a regulatory trial for future commercial services using virtual assets.

Source claims 3AC's Deribit exposure is worth much less than reported

The creditors of Three Arrows Capital may be left holding the bag, according to a source who claims the hedge fund's exposure to Deribit is only worth $25 million.

Deribit and OKX attract significant traffic from China despite a blanket ban: report

Recent geographical traffic data highlights that Chinese traders continue to access centralized exchanges despite a regulatory risk.