Awards & Memberships

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Awards

🏆 February 2026 - FOW Derivatives Trading System of the Year 

Deribit won the prestigious FOW Derivatives Trading System of the Year award at the FOW International Awards ceremony held in London on 12 February 2026. The FOW International Awards, organised by Global Investor Group, are widely regarded as the benchmark for excellence in the global derivatives industry. Winning this award recognises Deribit’s cutting-edge trading infrastructure, superior execution quality, and continued innovation in crypto derivatives markets.

🏆 September 2025 - Fireblocks Exchange of the Year 

Deribit has been recognised as Fireblocks Exchange of the Year at SPARK'25 for its leadership and innovation in setting industry standards. The award highlights Deribit's leadership in crypto derivatives and it commitment to build a secure, institutional-grade trading infrastructure. As a Fireblocks Network Award winner, Deribit was  recognised for its vision to drive growth and strengthen the entire ecosystem.

🏆 June 2024 - CER.live AAA Rating

Deribit has been awarded an AAA rating by CER.live, placing us among the top-ranked crypto exchanges for security. Out of more than 200 evaluated exchanges, Deribit proudly holds the #5 position overall. CER.live’s independent security specialists conduct thorough reviews based on multiple criteria, including Server Security, User Security, Certifications, Bug Bounty Programs, Penetration Testing, Incidents & Responses, Proof of Reserves.

🏆 June 2024 - Hedgeweek Best Exchange – Derivatives 

Deribit has won the Hedgeweek Global Digital Assets Awards for Best Exchange – Derivatives. The Hedgeweek Global Digital Asset Awards recognize fund performance and service provider excellence in digital assets. The nominated service provider firms like exchanges are based on detailed research by Hedgeweek’s in-house team and a widespread survey of more than 100 global-based digital assets fund managers.

🏆 May 2024 - Forbes - #5 World's Best Crypto Exchanges 

Deribit is ranked 5 on the Forbes list of the World's Best Crypto Exchanges and Marketplaces. The ranking was especially high in the categories Regulation and Transparency.

🏆 May 2024 - Cybercon - BFSI Guardian of 2024 

World Cybercon 3.0 META Awards Celebrate Champions of Cybersecurity in the Middle East. Deribit's Chief Information Security Officer Anthony Sweeney was awarded The Cyber Express Infosec Guardian of 2024 in the BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) category.

🏆 December 2023 - Fireblocks - Exchange of the Year 

Deribit has been awarded the Fireblocks Network Exchange of the Year for co-developing Fireblocks Off Exchange solution.

🏆 December 2023 - International Business Magazine Awards 2023 

  • Most Advanced Crypto Trading Platform

  • Fastest Growing Crypto Trading Platform

  • Most Efficient and Fair Traders Marketplace

  • Best Liquidity Solutions Provider

🏆 October 2023 - Hedgeweek - Best Exchange 

Hedgeweek APAC Digital Assets Awards for Best Exchange – Innovation.

Membership

June 2024 FIX Trading Community 

Deribit has joined the membership of the FIX Trading Community organisation. The FIX Trading Community includes close to 300 members from around the world. It is independent and neutral, dedicated to addressing real business and regulatory issues impacting multi-asset trading in global markets through standardisation, delivering operational efficiency, increased transparency, and reduced costs and risks for all market participants.

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