Deribit Launches Over 90 USDC-Paid Perpetual Futures Across Assets

Deribit has announced the phased launch of over 90 USDC-settled perpetual futures contracts across virtual assets, equities, ETFs, and commodities. The platform will initially offer more than 60 virtual asset perpetual futures alongside equity, ETF, gold, silver, Brent crude, WTI oil, and COIN50 index perpetual futures, according to a Masbit report. Included in the equity and ETF products are stocks such as NVIDIA (NVDA), Microsoft (MSFT), Tesla (TSLA), Apple (AAPL), and Nasdaq-100 ETF (QQQ). Perpetual futures tracking pre-IPO valuations of Anthropic and OpenAI are also part of the launch. Deribit's official materials state that equity, ETF, commodity, and pre-IPO perpetual futures will be priced and settled in USDC, with availability varying by phase and eligibility requirements.