Eventus, a supplier of multi-asset class commerce surveillance and market threat options, introduced at present that cryptocurrency derivatives alternate Deribit has chosen the agency’s Validus platform to supply market abuse monitoring on the alternate.
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 alternate additionally presents choose futures on cryptocurrencies.
David Dohmen, Deribit’s Chief Authorized, Compliance & Regulatory Officer mentioned the alternate thought-about a number of commerce surveillance techniques in anticipation of working beneath the Digital Property Regulatory Authority in Dubai and as Deribit regarded to broaden 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 capable of share that Eventus’ customer support is superb. I’ve checked out and labored with a wide range of commerce surveillance techniques, 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 workforce 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 carried out; it’s not simply in regards to the numbers.”
Further elements in Deribit’s choice 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 alternate continues to develop and broaden its enterprise to new regulatory jurisdictions, our Validus platform supplies the scalable, agile resolution the compliance workforce will want as its volumes improve and regulatory necessities change into extra complicated.”
– Eventus CEO, Travis Schwab
