Bitcoin Exchange Backed by Pomp, Song and Woo Removes Trading Fees to Contend...
Upstart crypto exchange LVL wants to take on U.S. giants by removing trading fees. The move comes as bitcoin touches new all-time highs.
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Deribit, a bitcoin futures and options exchange platform, has removed all trading fees for the rest of 2016 as part of a promotion to drive more customers to the service. Deribit CMO Marius Jansen offered a simple explanation of the reasoning behind the company’s decision to remove trading fees for the remainder of 2016. “We want to introduce our platform to anyone interested in Bitcoin futures and options trading,” he said. “So we decided to offer free trading until the end of the year.” According to the exchange, traders stand to make more profit on the platform now that fees have been....
Programmer, author, podcaster, and all-around legend Jimmy Song made the pilgrimage to El Salvador. He wrote about his first impressions on his Bitcoin Tech Talk newsletter and his perspective deserves a place in the From The Ground series. Instead of going to the specifics, Jimmy Song used a wide lens and detached himself from the […]
Imagine coming up with a song idea and the idea is loved by everyone so much you get backing via a crypto token. And you raise so many of these crypto tokens, your favorite artist then decides to sing it. Sounds crazy? It’s possible — as of today. Yes, via the popular social music app Geojam you can do just that. It works like this: Geojam is an Apple iOS social streaming platform, backed by artists like Mariah Carey and 24kGoldn. It lets users have “interactive experiences” with their favourite artists and share music with friends and other app users. Today it dropped its very own crypto....
Bitcoin exchange Kraken recently announced that they will be reducing transaction fees incurred in trades, as they are moving towards a "maker taker" fee model. This means that market makers will be able to provide the liquidity to "takers" or traders. The company shared its revised fees in its latest blog post and said that this new model will reward market makers for providing liquidity to the bitcoin exchange market. The maker fee applies when a user adds liquidity to the Kraken order book by placing a limit buy below market price or a limit sell above market price. The maker fee is....