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Coinbase to acquire options trading platform Deribit for $2.9B

Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the US by trading volume, has agreed to acquire Deribit, one of the world’s biggest crypto derivatives trading platforms. Coinbase Global will acquire ...
Wall Street Journal

Coinbase Strikes $2.9 Billion Deal for Major Crypto Options Platform

The transaction adds to an uptick in crypto dealmaking, with President Trump and administration officials promising to make America a “bitcoin superpower” and usher in a golden age for crypto.
CoinDesk

Options Tied to BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Surge to Nearly 50% of Deribit's BTC Open Interest in Two Months

The stateside demand for regulated crypto products is real. The U.S. SEC-approved options tied to BlackRock's spot bitcoin BTC $80,592.17 exchange-traded fund (IBIT), which debuted on Nov. 19, are ...
CoinDesk

BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF just hit a massive milestone that proves crypto is now a mainstream bet

Something notable happened on Friday, indicating the accelerating institutionalization of the bitcoin BTC $77,858.12 market, which has been pioneered by everyday people for years. This is because ...
Bitcoin Magazine

Coinbase To Acquire Bitcoin And Crypto Options Platform Deribit For $2.9B

Bitcoin and crypto exchange Coinbase to acquire derivatives trading platform Deribit for $2.9 billion. Bitcoin and crypto exchange Coinbase has agreed to acquire derivatives trading platform Deribit ...