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WikiR: Mark exchange as discontinued with warning box

2025-12-04T17:39:59Z

Mark exchange as discontinued with warning box

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			{{ambox
			\| type = warning
			\| text = '''Warning: This exchange has discontinued its services.''' Any acquisition of the domain does not represent the original owners, nor does it reflect the accuracy of the information shared here.
			}}


	'''GLBSE'''		'''GLBSE'''

Sgornick: /* History */ Clarify the dates on wind down.

2012-10-10T16:16:17Z

History: Clarify the dates on wind down.

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	A version 2.0 with a vastly revamped architecture was launched on March 24, 2012<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=73910.0 GLBSE2.0 has launched!]</ref>.		A version 2.0 with a vastly revamped architecture was launched on March 24, 2012<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=73910.0 GLBSE2.0 has launched!]</ref>.

	On October 6, 2012 the service abruptly closed<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=115430.0 GLBSE is offline We will update our users on Saturday]</ref> and ~~announced~~ the ~~intention to~~ return all bitcoins held by the service ~~after~~ each accountholder~~'s identity has been verified~~<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=115669.msg1261215#msg1261215 Nefario]</ref>.		On October 4, 2012 the service abruptly closed<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=115430.0 GLBSE is offline We will update our users on Saturday]</ref> and on October 9, 2012 described the method the service will follow for the return of all bitcoins held by the service -- with each accountholder being required to provide identification<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=115669.msg1261215#msg1261215 Nefario]</ref>.

	==See Also==		==See Also==

Sgornick: Update following closure. Remove from Exchanges category and other categories.

2012-10-10T16:14:02Z

Update following closure. Remove from Exchanges category and other categories.

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 '''GLBSE'''
-The GLBSE (pronounced glib-zee) is a form of exchange that provides services to users to sell assets, bitcoin bonds listed with the exchange.
+The GLBSE (pronounced glib-zee) was a form of exchange that provided services to users to sell assets, bitcoin bonds listed with the exchange.
 ==History==
-The service comes from the first bitcoin company BitcoinGlobal.  The site entered testing phase under an internal code name before being opened with a round 3 of testing on April 27, 2011<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=6500.msg94943#msg94943 Stock Exchange testing, round 3]</ref> and launch soon after.
+The site entered testing phase under an internal code name before being opened with a round 3 of testing on April 27, 2011<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=6500.msg94943#msg94943 Stock Exchange testing, round 3]</ref> and launch soon after.
 A version 2.0 with a vastly revamped architecture was launched on March 24, 2012<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=73910.0 GLBSE2.0 has launched!]</ref>.
 ==See Also==
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 ==References==
 <references />

Nefario: rephrasing

2012-09-24T19:46:42Z

rephrasing

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	'''~~GLobal Bitcoin Stock Exchange~~'''		'''GLBSE'''

	The ~~Global Bitcoin Stock Exchange~~ is a form of exchange that provides services to ~~brokers and traders~~ to ~~trade stocks~~, bonds ~~and other securities~~ listed with the exchange.		The GLBSE (pronounced glib-zee) is a form of exchange that provides services to users to sell assets, bitcoin bonds listed with the exchange.

	The service provides the following featuers:		The service provides the following featuers:

	* Issue ~~shares~~ to raise capital		* Issue assets to raise bitcoin capital
	* Pay ~~dividends~~ to ~~shareholders~~		* Pay bitcoin to assetholders
	* Put resolutions to ~~shareholders~~ and get their vote		* Put resolutions to assetholders and get their vote
	* Issue and sell bonds		* Issue and sell bitcoin bonds
	* Borrow from and lend to the ~~market~~		* Borrow from and lend to the bitcoin market
	* And trade all of the above with other traders on the market

	==Adding Funds==		==Adding Funds==
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	Funds for the purchase of shares comes from the user's BTC account on GLBSE.		Funds for the purchase of shares comes from the user's BTC account on GLBSE.

	Bitcoins sent to the user's Bitcoin address for deposit must confirm before they will show as being available. The threshold for the number of confirmations that GLBSE requires is the standard ~~six~~ confirmations on the blockchain.		Bitcoins sent to the user's Bitcoin address for deposit must confirm before they will show as being available. The threshold for the number of confirmations that GLBSE requires is the standard 8 confirmations on the blockchain.

	==Withdrawing Funds==		==Withdrawing Funds==

	Proceeds from sales of ~~shares~~ add to the user's BTC account on GLBSE. Bitcoins can be withdrawn at any time. Some withdrawals, particularly larger ones, may be delayed if the ~~funds~~ in the service's hot wallet is insufficient and funds from cold storage must be first made available.		Proceeds from sales of assets add to the user's BTC account on GLBSE. Bitcoins can be withdrawn at any time. Some withdrawals, particularly larger ones, may be delayed if the BTC in the service's hot wallet is insufficient and funds from cold storage must be first made available.

	==Fees==		==Fees==
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	The [https://glbse.com/portfolio/fees list of fees] can be viewed once logged in.		The [https://glbse.com/portfolio/fees list of fees] can be viewed once logged in.

	* New asset fee: 8.0 BTC		* New asset fee: 12.0 BTC
	* ~~Dividends~~ fee rate: 0%		* Payment fee rate: 0%
	* Sell fee rate, paid by seller: 0.5%		* Sell fee rate, paid by seller: 0.5%
	* Buy fee rate, paid by seller: 0.5%		* Buy fee rate, paid by seller: 0.5%
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	Trade fees are MAKER/TAKER, that is if you place an order, and it goes on the orderbook, then you pay 0% fee, if the order gets matched with another order then you pay the trade fee(buy OR sell fee, not both).		Trade fees are MAKER/TAKER, that is if you place an order, and it goes on the orderbook, then you pay 0% fee, if the order gets matched with another order then you pay the trade fee(buy OR sell fee, not both).

	In short; buying and selling ~~stocks~~ will cost ~~investors~~ on average 0.25% of the amount involved for each ~~share~~-transaction they do.		In short; buying and selling assets will cost bitcoiners on average 0.25% of the amount involved for each asset-transaction they do.

	==History==		==History==

Realpra: /* Fees */

2012-09-14T18:09:03Z

Fees

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	Trade fees are MAKER/TAKER, that is if you place an order, and it goes on the orderbook, then you pay 0% fee, if the order gets matched with another order then you pay the trade fee(buy OR sell fee, not both).		Trade fees are MAKER/TAKER, that is if you place an order, and it goes on the orderbook, then you pay 0% fee, if the order gets matched with another order then you pay the trade fee(buy OR sell fee, not both).

	In short; buying and selling stocks will cost ~~YOU~~ 0.25% of the amount involved for each share-transaction ~~you~~ do.		In short; buying and selling stocks will cost investors on average 0.25% of the amount involved for each share-transaction they do.

	==History==		==History==

Realpra: /* Fees */

2012-09-14T18:05:58Z

Fees

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	Trade fees are MAKER/TAKER, that is if you place an order, and it goes on the orderbook, then you pay 0% fee, if the order gets matched with another order then you pay the trade fee(buy OR sell fee, not both).		Trade fees are MAKER/TAKER, that is if you place an order, and it goes on the orderbook, then you pay 0% fee, if the order gets matched with another order then you pay the trade fee(buy OR sell fee, not both).

			In short; buying and selling stocks will cost YOU 0.25% of the amount involved for each share-transaction you do.

	==History==		==History==

Sgornick: Add Fees section header.

2012-09-14T17:53:30Z

Add Fees section header.

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	Proceeds from sales of shares add to the user's BTC account on GLBSE. Bitcoins can be withdrawn at any time. Some withdrawals, particularly larger ones, may be delayed if the funds in the service's hot wallet is insufficient and funds from cold storage must be first made available.		Proceeds from sales of shares add to the user's BTC account on GLBSE. Bitcoins can be withdrawn at any time. Some withdrawals, particularly larger ones, may be delayed if the funds in the service's hot wallet is insufficient and funds from cold storage must be first made available.

			==Fees==

			The [https://glbse.com/portfolio/fees list of fees] can be viewed once logged in.

			* New asset fee: 8.0 BTC
			* Dividends fee rate: 0%
			* Sell fee rate, paid by seller: 0.5%
			* Buy fee rate, paid by seller: 0.5%
			* Transfer fee rate, paid by seller: 0.2%

			Trade fees are MAKER/TAKER, that is if you place an order, and it goes on the orderbook, then you pay 0% fee, if the order gets matched with another order then you pay the trade fee(buy OR sell fee, not both).

	==History==		==History==

Sgornick: Add Adding Funds and Withdrawing Funds sections regarding deposits and widthrawals.

2012-06-28T20:38:01Z

Add Adding Funds and Withdrawing Funds sections regarding deposits and widthrawals.

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	* And trade all of the above with other traders on the market		* And trade all of the above with other traders on the market

			==Adding Funds==

			Funds for the purchase of shares comes from the user's BTC account on GLBSE.

			Bitcoins sent to the user's Bitcoin address for deposit must confirm before they will show as being available. The threshold for the number of confirmations that GLBSE requires is the standard six confirmations on the blockchain.

			==Withdrawing Funds==

			Proceeds from sales of shares add to the user's BTC account on GLBSE. Bitcoins can be withdrawn at any time. Some withdrawals, particularly larger ones, may be delayed if the funds in the service's hot wallet is insufficient and funds from cold storage must be first made available.

			==History==

	The service comes from the first bitcoin company BitcoinGlobal. The site entered testing phase under an internal code name before being opened with a round 3 of testing on April 27, 2011<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=6500.msg94943#msg94943 Stock Exchange testing, round 3]</ref> and launch soon after.		The service comes from the first bitcoin company BitcoinGlobal. The site entered testing phase under an internal code name before being opened with a round 3 of testing on April 27, 2011<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=6500.msg94943#msg94943 Stock Exchange testing, round 3]</ref> and launch soon after.

Sgornick: Remove "future" plans. The wiki article is more clear focusing just on existing functionality.

2012-06-28T20:32:36Z

Remove "future" plans. The wiki article is more clear focusing just on existing functionality.

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	* And trade all of the above with other traders on the market		* And trade all of the above with other traders on the market

	~~Additional features on the drawing board:~~

	* Make and recieve loan repayments
	* Issue futures contracts
	* Meta-trade on non listed companies (on other exchanges)

	The service comes from the first bitcoin company BitcoinGlobal. The site entered testing phase under an internal code name before being opened with a round 3 of testing on April 27, 2011<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=6500.msg94943#msg94943 Stock Exchange testing, round 3]</ref> and launch soon after.		The service comes from the first bitcoin company BitcoinGlobal. The site entered testing phase under an internal code name before being opened with a round 3 of testing on April 27, 2011<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=6500.msg94943#msg94943 Stock Exchange testing, round 3]</ref> and launch soon after.

Sgornick: Add to EWallets category since funds used for trading are sent and held in an EWallet account.

2012-04-19T08:13:41Z

Add to EWallets category since funds used for trading are sent and held in an EWallet account.

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	[[Category:Investing]]		[[Category:Investing]]
	[[Category:Crowdfunding]]		[[Category:Crowdfunding]]
			[[Category:EWallets]]