As regulators move to bring crypto derivatives onshore and institutional participation accelerates, one of the industry’s ...

CFTC names DJ Hennes director of Market Participants Division, citing his crypto and prediction-markets expertise.

Coinbase’s newly-won ability to offer regulated crypto futures shows the industry is welcome in the U.S., investors will be ...

At Consensus 2026, industry leaders outlined how crypto derivatives—especially perpetual futures—are dissolving the boundary with traditional markets, setting the stage for equities, commodities, and ...

Coinbase agreed to acquire Dubai-based Deribit, a major crypto derivatives exchange, for $2.9 billion, the largest deal in the crypto industry to date. The company said Thursday that the cost ...

Coinbase Inc. today announced it will acquire Dubai-based Deribit, a leading global cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, in a deal valued at $2.9 billion. Once sealed, this will become the largest ...

Hyperliquid founder Jeff Yan met U.S. policymakers in Washington to discuss bringing onchain derivatives markets to American ...

A crypto derivative, such as a “perpetual futures," is a financial instrument that “derives" its value from an underlying cryptocurrency or digital asset. For example, there are many perpetual futures ...

OKX and Crypto.com have launched pre-IPO perps tied to private companies, including SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic. SpaceX ...