Derive
21 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors
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Derive is an on-chain options protocol in DeFi, offering crypto options and perpetuals trading with institutional-grade execution and risk systems. Built by the team originally behind Lyra, it uses TradingView charting for technical analysis of pairs like BTCUSD and ETHUSD.
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- What does Derive do?
- Derive is an on-chain options protocol in DeFi, offering crypto options and perpetuals trading with institutional-grade execution and risk systems. Built by the team originally behind Lyra, it uses TradingView charting for technical analysis of pairs like BTCUSD and ETHUSD.
- Who founded Derive?
- Derive was founded by Nick Forster.
- Who are Derive's investors?
- Derive's investors include BootNode, Marin Digital Ventures, Variant Fund.


