Eventus, a supplier of multi-asset class commerce surveillance and market danger options, introduced at present that cryptocurrency derivatives change Deribit has chosen the agency’s Validus platform to offer market abuse monitoring on the change.
Headquartered in Panama Metropolis, Panama, Deribit is among the largest cryptocurrency choices exchanges by quantity and open curiosity, with roughly 90% market share in bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) choices. The change additionally presents choose futures on cryptocurrencies.
David Dohmen, Deribit’s Chief Authorized, Compliance & Regulatory Officer mentioned the change thought-about a number of commerce surveillance programs in anticipation of working below the Digital Belongings Regulatory Authority in Dubai and as Deribit appeared to increase into further jurisdictions whereas sustaining the very best compliance requirements.
He articulated: “As soon as I joined Deribit and our seek for a surveillance vendor was underway, I used to be in a position to share that Eventus’ customer support is great. I’ve checked out and labored with quite a lot of commerce surveillance programs, together with Validus in two of my former roles since 2019. I used to be most impressed with the dedication and diligence of the Eventus staff to constantly work with its shoppers to assist enhance how the system can meet our wants and resolve any points we encounter alongside the way in which. They care about getting issues achieved; it’s not simply concerning the numbers.”
Extra elements in Deribit’s choice of Eventus, Dohmen mentioned, had been the agency’s huge expertise with crypto asset exchanges and aggressive pricing, plus the purpose that Validus is intuitive and simple to make use of.
“We’re delighted to assist Deribit obtain heightened surveillance capabilities. Because the change continues to develop and increase its enterprise to new regulatory jurisdictions, our Validus platform offers the scalable, agile resolution the compliance staff will want as its volumes enhance and regulatory necessities turn into extra advanced.”
– Eventus CEO, Travis Schwab
