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'''GLobal Bitcoin Stock Exchange''' | '''GLobal Bitcoin Stock Exchange''' | ||
| − | The Global Bitcoin Stock Exchange | + | The Global Bitcoin Stock Exchange is a form of exchange that provides services to brokers and traders to trade stocks, bonds and other securities list at the exchange. |
Currently in development and testing it will allow people to: | Currently in development and testing it will allow people to: | ||
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* Put resolutions to shareholders and get their vote | * Put resolutions to shareholders and get their vote | ||
* Issue and sell bonds | * Issue and sell bonds | ||
| − | * Borrow and lend to the market | + | * Borrow from and lend to the market |
| + | * And trade all of the above with other traders on the market | ||
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| + | Additional features on the drawing board: | ||
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* Make and recieve loan repayments | * Make and recieve loan repayments | ||
* Issue futures contracts | * Issue futures contracts | ||
* Meta-trade on non listed companies (on other exchanges) | * Meta-trade on non listed companies (on other exchanges) | ||
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| − | The service | + | 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. |
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>. | ||
Revision as of 11:09, 12 April 2012
GLobal Bitcoin Stock Exchange
The Global Bitcoin Stock Exchange is a form of exchange that provides services to brokers and traders to trade stocks, bonds and other securities list at the exchange.
Currently in development and testing it will allow people to:
* Issue shares to raise capital * Pay dividends to shareholders * Put resolutions to shareholders and get their vote * Issue and sell bonds * Borrow from and lend to 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[1] and launch soon after.
A version 2.0 with a vastly revamped architecture was launched on March 24, 2012[2].
See Also
External Links
- GLBSE web site
- @GLBSE exchange ticker on Twitter
- @BitcoinGLobal company Twitter account
