Deribit swaps matching engine for Starbase, cuts median latency roughly 61x
- —Median latency fell from 4.7 ms to 76 µs, roughly a 61x improvement
- —p99 tail latency dropped from 124 ms to 234 µs, about 531x faster
- —Starbase processes more than 100,000 orders per second
- —Peak load hit 23,836 requests per second; testnet opened in April 2026
Why it matters: Matching speed and reliability matter to institutional traders, and the upgrade deepens Deribit's integration with Coinbase International Exchange.
Source: Crypto Briefing
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