Deribit
Crypto options and futures exchange, owned by Coinbase since 2025, offering fee-free spot trading under a Dubai VARA licence.
Volume (24h)$6.48BUSDT markets tracked live
Coins143with USDT pairs
Spot / Perp markets64 / 136tracked by ArbiLayer
Base fees0% / 0.05%maker / taker, futures
About Deribit
Crypto options and futures exchange, owned by Coinbase since 2025, offering fee-free spot trading under a Dubai VARA licence.
Trading fees
Official fee schedule ↗SpotBase tier
Maker0%
Taker0%
USDT-M futuresBase tier
Maker0%
Taker0.05%
- Spot trading fee-free
- Futures volume tiers: about 0.01% maker / 0.03% taker at $15M 30-day volume (third-party)
- Options: 0.03% of underlying, capped at 12.5% of option price
- Third-party sources differ on base futures maker fee (0%–0.03%)
Withdrawals: per asset, e.g. 0.0005 BTC, 0.01 ETH, 1 USDC (third-party)
- About 90% of client assets moved to Coinbase custody
- VARA requires reserves of at least 100% of client liabilities
Company
Founders
JJJohn JansenCo-founder
MJMarius JansenCo-founder
Leadership
LSLuuk StrijersCEO; Head of International Derivatives at Coinbase
Products
SpotOptionsPerpetualsFuturesDVOL futuresBlock tradingCombos/spreads
Licences & registrations
Dubai: VARA Exchange Services licence (Deribit FZE)Dubai: VARA Broker-Dealer licence (Aug 2026), spot orders routed to Coinbase Exchange
Not available in
United StatesCanadaUnited Kingdom (retail)JapanRussiaSanctioned regions
Incidents & regulatory history
- 2026Coinbase International perpetuals volume merging into Deribit (September 2026); daily PoR publication ended.
- 2025Acquired by Coinbase for about $2.9B (completed August 2025).
- 2022About $28M stolen in a hot wallet hack; withdrawals temporarily paused.
Volume, last 7 days
7 days agonow
Top markets
ArbiLayer does not track live markets on this exchange yet.