Bitkub
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| Private | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Financial services |
| Founded 📆 | 2018 |
| Founder 👔 | Atthakrit Chimplapibul, Topp Jirayut Srupsrisopa, Atichanan Pulges, Sakolkorn Sakavee, Sugrit Phutaviriya |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | Bangkok, Thailand |
Area served 🗺️ | Worldwide |
Key people | Jirayut Srupsrisopa, Sakolkorn Sakavee |
| Products 📟 | Cryptocurrency exchange |
| Members | |
Number of employees | |
| 🌐 Website | www.bitkub.com/ |
| 📇 Address | |
| 📞 telephone | |
Bitkub is a digital asset and cryptocurrency exchange company based in Bangkok, Thailand.[1][2]
History[edit]
Bitkub was founded in Thailand in February 2018 with a valuation of 525 million baht (≈ 17 mln USD) and investment from Total Access Communication Plc, DTAC Accelerate and SEAx.[3] The company raised a total of $1.67m in pre-Series A round.[4]
In October 2018, Bitkub as an exchange received the permission to operate the business until further notice.[5] As at November 2018, the exchange had over 20,000 user accounts and was providing 6 cryptocurrencies trading pairs including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, OmiseGo, Wanchain and Bitcoin Cash against Thai Baht.[6] The company planned to launch 20 more cryptocurrencies with a total 26 cryptocurrencies to the platform.[6]
In January 2019, the company received cryptocurrency and digital token exchange license to operate from the Thai Ministry of Finance.[7]
In January 2020, Bitkub entered into partnership with Ripple to enhance cross-border XRP transactions.[8][9]
Products and services[edit]
Bitkub offers exchange services to individuals who intend to buy, sell, and store cryptocurrency.[10][11] Currently, the company has 34 cryptocurrency trading pairs against Thai Baht.[12][13]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Jirayut Srupsrisopa,"Cryptocurrencies and the job market". Bangkok Post. 14 January 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ↑ Nuntawun Polkuamdee,"Bitkub signs MoU with Chinese OKEx". Bangkok Post. 2 August 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ↑ Polkuamdee Nuntawun,"Bitkub prepares for variety". Bangkok Post. 10 November 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ↑ Quynh Nguyen,"Thai cryptocurrency exchange Bitkub raises $1.67m in pre-Series A round". dealstreetasia.com. 9 September 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ↑ Polkuamdee Nuntawun,"Digital asset trading licences issued soon, says Bitkub". Bangkok Post. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Asina Pornwasin,"Bitkub sets sights on DISRUPTING". nationmultimedia.com. 10 November 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ↑ Jaclyn Teng,"Crypto exchange gets license to operate in Thailand". techinasia.com. 9 January 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ↑ Solomon Odunayo,"Ripple Seals Partnership with Bitkub to Enhance Cross-Border XRP Transactions". heraldsheets.com. 18 January 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ↑ "Ripple Partnering With Thailand Crypto Exchange to Boost XRP Payments Network". dailyhodl.com. 17 January 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ↑ JP Buntinx,"Bitkub Becomes the Official Partner of Ripple in Thailand". cryptomode.com. 19 January 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ↑ Trevor Holman,"Bitkub Baggs Funding of $1.67m in Pre-Series A Round". cryptonewsz.com. 9 September 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ↑ Mili Semlani,"Bitkub, Bitcoin and Bangkok: Thailand's cryptocurrency exchange raises pre-series A round". e27.co. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ↑ Darana Chudasri And Pathom Sangwongwanich,"The other side of the coin". bangkokpost.com. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
External links[edit]
- Bitkub on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Bitkub on Instagram
- Bitkub on Facebook
- Bitkub on LinkedIn
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