Deribit Launches Bitcoin & Ether Options with USDC Settlement

Deribit, a leading cryptocurrency options exchange, will launch USDC-settled Bitcoin and Ethereum options on August 19th following the completion of Coinbase’s $2.9 billion acquisition. This move aims to expand its stablecoin-based offering to meet growing demand from both institutional and individual traders. The new options complement Deribit’s existing perpetual futures offerings. 📈 💰