Eventus, a supplier of multi-asset class commerce surveillance and market threat options, introduced at present 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 likely 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 of a number of commerce surveillance techniques in anticipation of working below the Digital Property Regulatory Authority in Dubai and as Deribit regarded to develop 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 in a position to share that Eventus’ customer support is great. 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 group to constantly work with its shoppers to assist enhance how the system can meet our wants and resolve any points we encounter alongside the best way. They care about getting issues achieved; it’s not simply concerning the numbers.”
Extra components in Deribit’s collection 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 develop its enterprise to new regulatory jurisdictions, our Validus platform supplies the scalable, agile resolution the compliance group will want as its volumes improve and regulatory necessities develop into extra advanced.”
– Eventus CEO, Travis Schwab