Coinfloor Plans Europe's First Bitcoin ETF, Adds USD Support
Coinfloor has revealed plans to launch a bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) and accept additional fiat currencies as part of its efforts to expand internationally. Starting immediately, the UK-based bitcoin exchange is allowing customers to make deposits in US dollars, euros and Polish zloty, in addition to the British pound. The company framed the move as a way for it to transition from a UK-only exchange to a global player in the wider market for bitcoin exchanges. Adam Knight, chairman and investor with the exchange, said: "By expanding to dollars, euros and zloty, we are expanding from....
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Updated with comment from Coinfloor. UK-based bitcoin exchange Coinfloor is now accepting domestic deposits via local bank transfer in an effort to accelerate its local payments services. The feature was brought about by popular demand thanks to a Coinfloor customer survey that found that the majority of Coinfloor's users (47%) would like to see faster local payments. Coinfloor also credited its customers with helping it continue to improve its services, stating: "The trust, support and feedback of our users has played a significant role in our course of action and focus over the last two....
London's biggest Bitcoin exchange Coinfloor has announced the launch of the world' first exchange-backed Bitcoin marketplace - Coinfloor Market. With Coinfloor Market, retail investors and consumers in the United Kingdom will be able to buy Bitcoin in a safe and secure environment. According to MarketWatch, Coinfloor recently met with UK's top Bitcoin brokers to bring about this marketplace and to accelerate the mainstream adoption of this digital currency. Coinfloor CEO, Mark Lamb said,
A new UK-based Bitcoin exchange is flipping the 'on' switch today. Coinfloor, as it's dubbed, is a venture-capitalist-backed business that hopes to become the next big thing in BTC trading in the United Kingdom in Europe. The exchange is not FCA-regulated, but the company's co-founder and CEO Mark Lamb says they don't need to be, according to what has been described as "formal communication" with the financial authority. Users are able to start accounts from today and trading is expected to begin on November 5th - next Tuesday. Check out the Coinfloor website here. [via Wired UK]
UK-based bitcoin trading exchange Coinfloor launched its services on 27th March, meaning users are now able to register to trade pound sterling for bitcoin via the platform. Coinfloor had originally aimed to start services on 5th November, but experienced delays due to technical problems. Coinfloor is now Live! - registration is open at http://t.co/Yvaxd7CeTS. - Coinfloor (@Coinfloor) March 27, 2014. Notably, the company has recognized the impact of the delay, and is offering an incentive program to those who submitted verification documents in November. Coinfloor indicated these exchange....
The United Kingdom-based Coinfloor exchange announce today via their official Twitter account that their service is now live. Users are now able to register via the exchange's homepage. This Pound Sterling-denominated exchange touts security, compliance, and performance as it's main selling points. Coinfloor says that they're a registered Bureau de Change with Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs, have a 100 percent multi-signature cold storage policy, and have designed their platform to perform well and scale with growth. The exchange was originally opened late last year, but technical issues....