Coinbase Introduces Stop Orders for Bitcoin Exchange Traders

Coinbase Introduces Stop Orders for Bitcoin Exchange Traders

Bitcoin services provider Coinbase has added stop orders to its Coinbase Exchange product, allowing customers to buy and sell the digital currency at a previously set price. Coinbase describes the service as a way to allow users to protect profits while improving their experience with the exchange product. Since Coinbase launched the exchange in January 2015, it has put an increasing emphasis on the product, indicating in recent messaging that it is first and foremost an exchange product. In a widely circulated Medium post, CEO Brian Armstrong indicated in February his view that the....


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Coinbase Enables Stop Orders for Bitcoin Traders

Leading bitcoin wallet and exchange services provider Coinbase has announced stop orders, a new feature that will allow customers to buy or sell the cryptocurrency at a previously specified set price in the Coinbase Exchange. Bitcoin services provider Coinbase has now added stop orders as a new feature to its exchange, enabling users to buy and sell bitcoin at a pre-determined set price. The feature will help allow traders to protect profits and limit losses, as well as initiate new positions and parameters when the market breaks out one way or another, as Coinbase puts it. The feature is....

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