Deribit already holds 96.6% of Coinbase’s derivatives open interest ahead of Sept. 9 migration
The Sept. 1 snapshot shows the Sept. 9 cutover moves a far smaller International Exchange book onto the dominant offshore venue. The post Deribit already holds 96.6% of Coinbase’s derivatives open interest ahead of Sept. 9 migration appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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