Blockchain
Coinbase Opens Deribit-Powered Perpetuals to AI Agents
Publication: The Defiant
Author: The Defiant Team
Source published: 02/11/2026, 12:06:41 UTC
Briefing created: 02/11/2026, 12:13:04 UTC
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Briefings
Coinbase launched a new global offering allowing AI agents to access derivatives via Deribit, but trade execution depends on the specific AI application's approval. This marks a shift toward automated trading for institutional and retail users, though regulatory compliance remains a critical hurdle for the platform.
Key points
- Coinbase launched a global offering allowing AI agents to access derivatives via Deribit, with trade execution dependent on the AI application's approval.
- Eligible non-US accounts are required for the offering, and trade approvals are contingent on the connected AI app's status.
Context
This development represents a significant expansion of cryptocurrency trading capabilities, enabling AI agents to interact with derivatives markets directly through Coinbase's infrastructure.
Limitations
The evidence indicates trade approvals depend on the connected AI app, but specific approval criteria, timelines, and the scope of eligible AI applications are not detailed in the source.
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