Deribit was acquired by Coinbase
Coinbase Global announced on 14 August 2025 that it had closed its acquisition of Deribit, folding the leading crypto options venue into Coinbase’s global derivatives stack after a deal reported around $2.9 billion.
Successor: Coinbase
Founded 2016
On 14 August 2025 Coinbase said it had closed the Deribit acquisition, calling Deribit the #1 crypto options exchange by volume and open interest with roughly $60B open interest and a record July 2025 month exceeding $185B in volume. Messari and other deal trackers had framed the 2025 agreement as a ~$2.9B transaction. Deribit continues as Coinbase’s options franchise within a combined spot, futures, perpetuals, and options platform.
Deribit is a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange specializing in bitcoin and ether options and futures for professional traders. It long dominated crypto options open interest before Coinbase closed its acquisition in August 2025.
No. Coinbase acquired Deribit in August 14, 2025, and Deribit is not listing jobs on its own.
Coinbase Global announced on 14 August 2025 that it had closed its acquisition of Deribit, folding the leading crypto options venue into Coinbase’s global derivatives stack after a deal reported around $2.9 billion.
Look at Coinbase. Deribit is not hiring as a standalone company.
Deribit was founded in 2016.