Thalex is a crypto derivatives exchange offering options, futures, perpetuals and atomic combination trades, with portfolio-level margining and cash-settled contracts in USDt. Thalex's Twitter Score is 18 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #53,715 among 493,668 tracked accounts.
Thalex was co-founded by Hendrik Ghys and Luc van Hecke and is operated by Thalex Digital Assets Platform S.R.L., a Costa Rican limited liability company. The platform supports BTC and ETH as underlyings across options, perpetuals, futures and roll instruments, and includes multi-leg RFQ functionality. All contracts are cash-settled in USDt.
Thalex closed a EUR 7.5 million Series A funding round announced on July 7, 2022, with participation from Bitfinex, Bitstamp, Flow Traders, IMC, QCP and Wintermute. A further €3 million Series A extension from strategic investors was reported on August 21, 2024. On November 15, 2024, Bitfinex Derivatives publicly launched its Thalex integration, allowing eligible Bitfinex Derivatives customers to access Thalex options and futures through shared KYC and asset-transfer functionality.
Thalex publishes 1,805 posts on X, covering product updates and crypto-options market education. The account has been mentioned by 20 accounts, totalling 53 mentions.
Who follows Thalex on X?
The accounts that follow Thalex include 68 founders, 17 angel investors, 53 influencers and 1 VCs. Among them are Paolo Ardoino, Mario Nawfal, DeFi Dad defidad.eth, Icebergy, Horse and Awawat.