Episode Details

In this episode of The Wolf of All Streets, we dive deep with Luuk Strijers, CEO of Deribit, the leading crypto options platform. We uncover how Deribit dominates 85% of the global crypto options market, the strategies institutions use to hedge their positions, and why options are the key to Bitcoin's future growth. Whether you're a retail trader or an industry insider, this conversation is packed with actionable insights you won't want to miss!

Luuk Strijers: https://x.com/lstrijers

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Timecodes:

0:00 Intro

1:58 U.S. Crypto Options Landscape

3:08 Bitcoin vs Ethereum Options

4:27 Institutional Adoption Trends

6:05 Dubai Headquarters Explained

7:15 Institutional Hedges on Deribit

8:50 Understanding Carry Trades

11:02 Bitcoin ETFs vs Options

13:16 How Options Differ Globally

16:02 Why Perpetuals Dominate Crypto

19:42 U.S. Regulation Challenges

22:27 ETF Options Impact

25:36 Arbitrage Opportunities in ETFs

27:10 Trump's Potential Impact on Crypto

30:00 Challenges Entering U.S. Market

34:12 How the Carry Trade Works

38:28 Preparing for Bitcoin's Growth

47:20 Where Are We in the Market Cycle?

52:12 Biggest Bitcoin Bets for 2025

57:25 Options Strategies for Beginners

The views and opinions expressed here are solely my own and should in no way be interpreted as financial advice. This video was created for entertainment. Every investment and trading move involves risk. You should conduct your own research when making a decision. I am not a financial advisor. Nothing contained in this video constitutes or shall be construed as an offering of financial instruments or as investment advice or recommendations of an investment strategy or whether or not to "Buy," "Sell," or "Hold" an investment.