{"id":64235,"date":"2022-07-11T15:03:07","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T12:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=64235"},"modified":"2025-09-06T13:18:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T10:18:05","slug":"thalex-crypto-derivatives-exchange-raises-7-6-million-from-bitfinex-and-bitstamp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/thalex-crypto-derivatives-exchange-raises-7-6-million-from-bitfinex-and-bitstamp\/","title":{"rendered":"Thalex crypto derivatives exchange raises $7.6 million from Bitfinex and Bitstamp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Thalex cryptocurrency derivatives exchange <a href=\"https:\/\/prnmedia.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/new-crypto-options-and-futures-exchange-thalex-closes-series-a-funding-round-885435864.html\">closed<\/a> a Series A funding round worth $7.64 million.<\/p>\n<p>Investors included trading platforms Bitfinex and Bitstamp, as well as Flow Traders, IMC, QCP and Wintermute.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cWe are pleased to participate in this funding round for Thalex and see enormous potential in the futures and options market,\u201d said Paolo Ardoino, Bitfinex\u2019s CTO.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Thalex is already available for public testing. The team did not specify a definite launch date, but said it would be \u201csoon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The exchange is in the process of obtaining a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) provider license from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in June, the Indonesia-based digital asset trading platform Pintu <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/indonesian-bitcoin-exchange-pintu-raises-113-million-in-series-b\">attracted $113 million<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In May, Streamy, operator of South Korea&#8217;s crypto exchange Gopax, closed a Series B funding round <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-exchange-gopax-raises-23-7-million-in-round-with-dcg-participation\">in the amount of 30 billion won (about $23.7 million)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read ForkLog&#8217;s bitcoin news on our <a href=\"\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"\u201c_blank\u201d\" rel=\"\u201cnofollow\u201d noopener\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, rates and analysis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Thalex cryptocurrency derivatives exchange closed a Series A funding round worth $7.64 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":64236,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1133],"class_list":["post-64235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-venture-investments"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"14","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64235"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64237,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64235\/revisions\/64237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}