Trading Site BTC.sx Receives 500 Bitcoins in Seedcoin Funding Round

Trading Site BTC.sx Receives 500 Bitcoins in Seedcoin Funding Round

Bitcoin derivatives trading site BTC.sx has received a 500-bitcoin investment through seed-funding outfit Seedcoin. The trading site, which recently had to temporarily close after the demise of partner Mt. Gox, is the sixth company to be funded in Seedcoin's first round - called SF1 - which was announced in December. Joe Lee, founder of BTC.sx, told CoinDesk: "Being funded by [SF1] puts us in a great position while we work to build the security, speed and transparency of our trading system. Being funded means we can proactively work with financial regulators to show them that bitcoin and....


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