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WikiR: Mark exchange as discontinued with warning box

2025-12-04T17:39:40Z

Mark exchange as discontinued with warning box

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	An exchange where stocks, bonds, options and other types of securities are traded.		An exchange where stocks, bonds, options and other types of securities are traded.

Priem19: /* History */ Typo.

2019-12-03T09:46:48Z

History: Typo.

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	On April 11, 2012 MPOe was rebranded as MPEx after the beta for MPEx had concluded<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=76239.0 MPEx goes live!]</ref>.		On April 11, 2012 MPOe was rebranded as MPEx after the beta for MPEx had concluded<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=76239.0 MPEx goes live!]</ref>.

	On December 10, 2012 the exchange began offering ~~bitcon~~-settled futures contracts<ref>[http://polimedia.us/trilema/2012/futures-on-mpex Futures on MPEx]</ref>.		On December 10, 2012 the exchange began offering bitcoin-settled futures contracts<ref>[http://polimedia.us/trilema/2012/futures-on-mpex Futures on MPEx]</ref>.

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

Davidhedlund: /* References */

2017-06-10T22:50:55Z

References

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	* [http://twitter.com/mpex1 @MPEx1] Twitter account		* [http://twitter.com/mpex1 @MPEx1] Twitter account
	* {{Freenode IRC\|bitcoin-assets}} Discussion of securities and other asset investments.		* {{Freenode IRC\|bitcoin-assets}} Discussion of securities and other asset investments.

			==External links==
			* [http://mpex.biz/ Website]

	==References==		==References==

Fireball at 11:22, 23 December 2012

2012-12-23T11:22:12Z

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	An exchange where stocks, bonds, options and other types of securities are traded.		An exchange where stocks, bonds, options and other types of securities are traded.

	The exchange is offered and operated by Mircea Popescu of Romania. The site includes a very broad disclaimer of liability as well as the instruction (in red color) to "Read this whole thing first so you don't end up wasting bitcoins".		The exchange is offered and operated by Mircea Popescu of Romania. Facts and some history about this controversial person are collected on bitcointalk [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=102333.0 forum thread].
			The site includes a very broad disclaimer of liability as well as the instruction (in red color) to "Read this whole thing first so you don't end up wasting bitcoins".

	==Securities==		==Securities==

Sgornick: /* History */ Add Futures contracts launch.

2012-12-11T06:59:51Z

History: Add Futures contracts launch.

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	On April 11, 2012 MPOe was rebranded as MPEx after the beta for MPEx had concluded<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=76239.0 MPEx goes live!]</ref>.		On April 11, 2012 MPOe was rebranded as MPEx after the beta for MPEx had concluded<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=76239.0 MPEx goes live!]</ref>.

			On December 10, 2012 the exchange began offering bitcon-settled futures contracts<ref>[http://polimedia.us/trilema/2012/futures-on-mpex Futures on MPEx]</ref>.

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

Sgornick: /* Securities */ Add Futures.

2012-12-11T06:56:54Z

Securities: Add Futures.

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	Quotations provided are either the best available from existing market positions offered (when size is shown under the "open" column) or are provided by the exchange's own market-making system and are good for order size of up to 1,000 contracts. Requests for quotation of larger sizes are available by contacting the exchange directly (via e-mail).		Quotations provided are either the best available from existing market positions offered (when size is shown under the "open" column) or are provided by the exchange's own market-making system and are good for order size of up to 1,000 contracts. Requests for quotation of larger sizes are available by contacting the exchange directly (via e-mail).

			===Futures===
			Commodity contracts settled in bitcoins are traded at MPEx.

			At the launch of the futures exchange, the list of commodities futures includes: Eurodollar (CME), Nasdaq 100 (CME), Nikkei 225 (CME), S&P 500 (CME), WTI (NYMEX), Natural Gas (NYMEX), Heating Oil (NYMEX), Corn (CBOT), Soybeans (CBOT), Wheat (CBOT), Cocoa (ICE), Live Cattle (CME), Gold (COMEX), Silver (COMEX), Copper (COMEX), and Platinum (NYMEX).

	===Stocks===		===Stocks===

Rini17: Added link to new MPEx brokerage

2012-10-12T18:12:35Z

Added link to new MPEx brokerage

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	* [http://wiki.bitcoin-otc.com/wiki/Option_orders Bitcoin-otc Option Orders]		* [http://wiki.bitcoin-otc.com/wiki/Option_orders Bitcoin-otc Option Orders]
	* [http://polimedia.us/trilema/2012/glbse-vs-mpex-o-comparatie MPEx Comparison] versus competitor [[GLBSE]] (Romanian)		* [http://polimedia.us/trilema/2012/glbse-vs-mpex-o-comparatie MPEx Comparison] versus competitor [[GLBSE]] (Romanian)
			* [https://coinbr.com CoinBr - MPEx brokerage] that allows trading on MPEx without fee for creating new account

	==External Links==		==External Links==

Sgornick: /* History */ Past-tense for MPOE ETF.

2012-10-10T16:19:56Z

History: Past-tense for MPOE ETF.

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	==History==		==History==

	The exchange first operated in 2011 as MPOe (Options Exchange). In February, 2012 the exchange began offering equity positions<ref>[http://polimedia.us/trilema/2012/sa-ne-jucam-de-a-investitiile-n-bitcoini/#comment-78745 Sa ne jucam de-a investitiile-n bitcoini. (English)]</ref>, <ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=64962.0 Investing in Mircea Popescu's Options Emporium]</ref>. A third party ~~operates~~ a fund on [[GLBSE]] that ~~holds~~ equity in the exchange as well<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=67535.0 MPOE ETF - Mircea Popescu's Option Emporium Exchange Traded Fund]</ref>.		The exchange first operated in 2011 as MPOe (Options Exchange). In February, 2012 the exchange began offering equity positions<ref>[http://polimedia.us/trilema/2012/sa-ne-jucam-de-a-investitiile-n-bitcoini/#comment-78745 Sa ne jucam de-a investitiile-n bitcoini. (English)]</ref>, <ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=64962.0 Investing in Mircea Popescu's Options Emporium]</ref>. A third party operated a fund on [[GLBSE]] that held equity in the exchange as well<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=67535.0 MPOE ETF - Mircea Popescu's Option Emporium Exchange Traded Fund]</ref>.

	On April 11, 2012 MPOe was rebranded as MPEx after the beta for MPEx had concluded<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=76239.0 MPEx goes live!]</ref>.		On April 11, 2012 MPOe was rebranded as MPEx after the beta for MPEx had concluded<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=76239.0 MPEx goes live!]</ref>.

Sgornick: /* Securities */ Add subsections for Stocks, Funds and Bonds.

2012-09-01T21:18:27Z

Securities: Add subsections for Stocks, Funds and Bonds.

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	Quotations provided are either the best available from existing market positions offered (when size is shown under the "open" column) or are provided by the exchange's own market-making system and are good for order size of up to 1,000 contracts. Requests for quotation of larger sizes are available by contacting the exchange directly (via e-mail).		Quotations provided are either the best available from existing market positions offered (when size is shown under the "open" column) or are provided by the exchange's own market-making system and are good for order size of up to 1,000 contracts. Requests for quotation of larger sizes are available by contacting the exchange directly (via e-mail).

			===Stocks===
			Traded at MPEx are shares of various equity issues, including shares of MPEx itself.

			===Funds===
			Various funds are offered for trade. Individual investment fund entities are managed by the fund's owner but are traded through MPEx.

			===Bonds===
			Bond issues are traded.

	==Account Security==		==Account Security==

Sgornick: Add Account Security section and mention that trades and withdrawal requests require GPG.

2012-07-10T05:46:59Z

Add Account Security section and mention that trades and withdrawal requests require GPG.

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	Quotations provided are either the best available from existing market positions offered (when size is shown under the "open" column) or are provided by the exchange's own market-making system and are good for order size of up to 1,000 contracts. Requests for quotation of larger sizes are available by contacting the exchange directly (via e-mail).		Quotations provided are either the best available from existing market positions offered (when size is shown under the "open" column) or are provided by the exchange's own market-making system and are good for order size of up to 1,000 contracts. Requests for quotation of larger sizes are available by contacting the exchange directly (via e-mail).

			==Account Security==

			Trading transactions and withdrawal requests require the message be signed using GPG.

	==History==		==History==