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|website=[https://www.vaultoro.com/ vaultoro.com]}}'''Vaultoro''' is a hosted web-based [[eWallet]] used for sending, receiving, and storing bitcoins. | |website=[https://www.vaultoro.com/ vaultoro.com]}}'''Vaultoro''' is a hosted web-based [[eWallet]] used for sending, receiving, and storing bitcoins. The primary purpose of Vaultoro is to enable anyone to trade into allocated gold instantly and secure that gold in a profesional top-tier audited & insured vaulting facility based in a duty free zone in Zurich Switzerland. | ||
[https://www.vaultoro.com Vaultoro.com] is the first live [[currency exchange|exchange]] to enable traders to trade between bitcoin and physical gold with other members of the exchange. | |||
[https://www.vaultoro.com Vaultoro.com] is the first | |||
==Deposits== | ==Deposits== | ||
* Bitcoin | * Bitcoin | ||
* All Altcoins supported by [[Shapeshift]] | |||
==Withdrawals== | ==Withdrawals== | ||
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==Features== | ==Features== | ||
* Real time trading between physical gold and bitcoin | * Real-time trading between physical gold and bitcoin | ||
* Trade a minimum of 5 cents worth of bitcoin or gold | * Trade a minimum of 5 cents worth of bitcoin or gold | ||
* Gold is Audited and insured | * Gold is Audited and insured | ||
* Bitcoin holdings are publicly audited and help in multi sig cold storage. | * Bitcoin holdings are publicly audited and help in multi-sig cold storage. | ||
* Gold is held in the | * Gold is held in the customer's name so if something was to happen to vaultoro clients have full ownership and writes to their gold. | ||
* No need to verify your identity unless you want to deposit more than $5000 worth of bitcoin per day. | * No need to verify your identity unless you want to deposit more than $5000 worth of bitcoin per day. | ||
* 0.5% - 0.2% trading fees depending on traders 30 day volume. | * 0.5% - 0.2% trading fees depending on traders 30 day volume. | ||
* All gold is Vaulted in professional bullion vaulting facility within Switzerland's duty free zone. | * All gold is Vaulted in professional bullion vaulting facility within Switzerland's duty-free zone. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
After a year of development the exchange was opened for the public in February 2015. | After a year of development, the exchange was opened for the public in February 2015. | ||
* Vaultoro is the first | * Vaultoro is the first real-time [http://cointelegraph.com/news/113492/vaultoro-launches-bitcoin-gold-exchange bitcoin gold exchange] in the world. | ||
* Vaultoro uses a 100% transparent public audit both of bitcoin and gold holdings while keeping clients identities private. | * Vaultoro uses a 100% transparent public audit both of bitcoin and gold holdings while keeping clients identities private. | ||
* Joshua Scigala, one of Vaultoro's co-founders lost money to the MtGox crash. This inspired him and his co-Founder Philip Scigala to develop an exchange that could be radically transparent. | * Joshua Scigala, one of Vaultoro's co-founders lost money to the MtGox crash. This inspired him and his co-Founder Philip Scigala to develop an exchange that could be radically transparent. | ||
* In mid February 2015 Vaultoro secured a 100,000 Euro seed round of private funding. | * In mid-February 2015, Vaultoro secured a 100,000 Euro seed round of private funding. | ||
==Transparency and Auditing== | ==Transparency and Auditing== | ||
* All bitcoin and gold holdings can be audited publicly. The bitcoin are audited via that blockchain and the Gold is audited publicly and privately. | * All bitcoin and gold holdings can be audited publicly. The bitcoin are audited via that blockchain, and the Gold is audited publicly and privately. | ||
* Vaultoro’s open auditing system works as follows. | * Vaultoro’s open auditing system works as follows. | ||
Revision as of 18:00, 22 November 2016
Vaultoro Limited, Inc.
| Industry | eWallet, exchange |
| Founded | Feb 15, 2015 |
| Headquarters | London, England / Berlin Germany |
| Founder(s) | Joshua Scigala, Philip Scigala |
| Website | vaultoro.com |
Vaultoro is a hosted web-based eWallet used for sending, receiving, and storing bitcoins. The primary purpose of Vaultoro is to enable anyone to trade into allocated gold instantly and secure that gold in a profesional top-tier audited & insured vaulting facility based in a duty free zone in Zurich Switzerland.
Vaultoro.com is the first live exchange to enable traders to trade between bitcoin and physical gold with other members of the exchange.
Deposits
- Bitcoin
- All Altcoins supported by Shapeshift
Withdrawals
- Bitcoin
- Physical Gold
Features
- Real-time trading between physical gold and bitcoin
- Trade a minimum of 5 cents worth of bitcoin or gold
- Gold is Audited and insured
- Bitcoin holdings are publicly audited and help in multi-sig cold storage.
- Gold is held in the customer's name so if something was to happen to vaultoro clients have full ownership and writes to their gold.
- No need to verify your identity unless you want to deposit more than $5000 worth of bitcoin per day.
- 0.5% - 0.2% trading fees depending on traders 30 day volume.
- All gold is Vaulted in professional bullion vaulting facility within Switzerland's duty-free zone.
History
After a year of development, the exchange was opened for the public in February 2015.
- Vaultoro is the first real-time bitcoin gold exchange in the world.
- Vaultoro uses a 100% transparent public audit both of bitcoin and gold holdings while keeping clients identities private.
- Joshua Scigala, one of Vaultoro's co-founders lost money to the MtGox crash. This inspired him and his co-Founder Philip Scigala to develop an exchange that could be radically transparent.
- In mid-February 2015, Vaultoro secured a 100,000 Euro seed round of private funding.
Transparency and Auditing
- All bitcoin and gold holdings can be audited publicly. The bitcoin are audited via that blockchain, and the Gold is audited publicly and privately.
- Vaultoro’s open auditing system works as follows.
- All clients receive an anonymous client ID
- All anonymous client ID’s and holdings are published and can be verified by everyone without knowing who anyone is.
- The client can see the sum of all bitcoin and gold holdings and compare that to vaultoro's gold auditing statements and vaultoro's warm and cold wallets
- The gold holdings are audited by BDO
- Clients can verify the insurance certificate
See Also
External Links
- vaultoro.com Gold bitcoin exchange website
- Reddit AMA with Joshua Scigala, a Co-Founder of Vaultoro