Eventus, a supplier of multi-asset class commerce surveillance and market danger options, introduced in the present day that cryptocurrency derivatives trade Deribit has chosen the agency’s Validus platform to supply market abuse monitoring on the trade.
Headquartered in Panama Metropolis, Panama, Deribit is without doubt one of the largest cryptocurrency choices exchanges by quantity and open curiosity, with roughly 90% market share in bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) choices. The trade additionally provides choose futures on cryptocurrencies.
David Dohmen, Deribit’s Chief Authorized, Compliance & Regulatory Officer mentioned the trade thought-about a number of commerce surveillance programs in anticipation of working underneath the Digital Property Regulatory Authority in Dubai and as Deribit seemed to increase into further jurisdictions whereas sustaining the best compliance requirements.
He articulated: “As soon as I joined Deribit and our seek for a surveillance vendor was underway, I used to be capable of share that Eventus’ customer support is superb. 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 crew to repeatedly work with its purchasers 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 accomplished; it’s not simply in regards to the numbers.”
Further components in Deribit’s number of Eventus, Dohmen mentioned, have 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 trade continues to develop and increase its enterprise to new regulatory jurisdictions, our Validus platform supplies the scalable, agile answer the compliance crew will want as its volumes enhance and regulatory necessities turn out to be extra advanced.”
– Eventus CEO, Travis Schwab
