Coinbase Pro to return; Deribit integration creates Coinbase Global Exchange
Coinbase said it completed its Deribit integration and formed what it calls Coinbase Global Exchange, with Coinbase Pro set to return by year-end. The rollout is already giving eligible U.S. institutional customers access to Deribit options and perpetual contracts, while broader U.S. retail access is still slated for later this year. The rebuilt platform is being described as a broader trading stack that includes spot, futures, perpetuals, options and equities.
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Eligible U.S. institutional customers are the first group to notice the change, because they already have access to Deribit options and perpetual contracts through Coinbase Prime. U.S. retail customers are affected differently: broader access is still expected later this year, so the change is not yet available to them in the same way. This also matters for professional traders who use Coinbase Pro, since that interface is set to return by year-end.
In practice, the setup now links Coinbase Financial Markets with Coinbase International Exchange and folds more products into one trading environment. That changes what can be done through Coinbase’s venues, since spot, futures, perpetuals, options and equities are now described as part of the rebuilt platform. What stays the same is that the access is still limited to eligible customers for now.
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