DMM Group Officially Launches Cryptocurrency Exchange
- The Japanese entertainment conglomerate enters the realm of cryptocurrency exchanges.
DMM Group’s emergence as a cryptocurrency player continues, as the company has expanded its Blockchain Blockchain Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Read this Term operations, by officially launching its heralded crypto exchange. Toward the end of 2017, DMM announced the imminent introduction of its new exchange, and that time has arrived. Trading on the platform officially began on Thursday, January 11.
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The new exchange will initially offer seven Cryptocurrencies Cryptocurrencies By using cryptography, virtual currencies, known as cryptocurrencies, are nearly counterfeit-proof digital currencies that are built on blockchain technology. Comprised of decentralized networks, blockchain technology is not overseen by a central authority.Therefore, cryptocurrencies function in a decentralized nature which theoretically makes them immune to government interference. The term, cryptocurrency derives from the origin of the encryption techniques that are employed to secure the netw By using cryptography, virtual currencies, known as cryptocurrencies, are nearly counterfeit-proof digital currencies that are built on blockchain technology. Comprised of decentralized networks, blockchain technology is not overseen by a central authority.Therefore, cryptocurrencies function in a decentralized nature which theoretically makes them immune to government interference. The term, cryptocurrency derives from the origin of the encryption techniques that are employed to secure the netw Read this Term, combining to make up fourteen currency pairs. The platform will feature Bitcoin (BTC), Litecoin (LTC), Ethereum (ETH), Ethereum classic (ETC), Nem (XEM), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and Ripple (XRP). At first, each of the aforementioned virtual currencies will trade against the Japanese yen, in addition to the following crypto-based currency pairs: ETH/BTC, ETC/ETH, XEM/BTC, XRP/BTC, LTC/BTC, ETC/BTC and BCH/BTC.
While at first glance, it appears that the offering is limited relative to competing exchanges, the company is likely to add additional trading pairs in the near future, as the exchange gets underway. DMM’s reputation could create a surge of Japanese and foreign investors trading on the company’s exchange. The platform is available in both desktop and mobile versions. The mobile app is compatible with iOS and Android operating systems alike.
DMM has been taking steps to take its place in the cryptocurrency space. Last week, the internet giant also announced that it will be creating and developing a cryptocurrency mining lab, under the name DMM Mining Labo. The new mining farm is expected to be one of the largest scale operations in the world, and could place DMM Group at the forefront of the crypto industry, depending on its level of success in supplanting its competition.
The technology behind DMM’s exchange is provided by Simplex Inc., a financial technology provider, which has built its name by providing technological solutions to banks and financial firms across the FX and securities markets. Among the companies working with Simplex are SBI Holdings, GMO Group, Nomura Securities, Matsui Securities, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, and more. The platform and associated tech implemented by Simplex is called Simplex Cryptocurrency, and DMM is currently the first and only exchange to use the software.
DMM Group’s emergence as a cryptocurrency player continues, as the company has expanded its Blockchain Blockchain Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Read this Term operations, by officially launching its heralded crypto exchange. Toward the end of 2017, DMM announced the imminent introduction of its new exchange, and that time has arrived. Trading on the platform officially began on Thursday, January 11.
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The new exchange will initially offer seven Cryptocurrencies Cryptocurrencies By using cryptography, virtual currencies, known as cryptocurrencies, are nearly counterfeit-proof digital currencies that are built on blockchain technology. Comprised of decentralized networks, blockchain technology is not overseen by a central authority.Therefore, cryptocurrencies function in a decentralized nature which theoretically makes them immune to government interference. The term, cryptocurrency derives from the origin of the encryption techniques that are employed to secure the netw By using cryptography, virtual currencies, known as cryptocurrencies, are nearly counterfeit-proof digital currencies that are built on blockchain technology. Comprised of decentralized networks, blockchain technology is not overseen by a central authority.Therefore, cryptocurrencies function in a decentralized nature which theoretically makes them immune to government interference. The term, cryptocurrency derives from the origin of the encryption techniques that are employed to secure the netw Read this Term, combining to make up fourteen currency pairs. The platform will feature Bitcoin (BTC), Litecoin (LTC), Ethereum (ETH), Ethereum classic (ETC), Nem (XEM), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and Ripple (XRP). At first, each of the aforementioned virtual currencies will trade against the Japanese yen, in addition to the following crypto-based currency pairs: ETH/BTC, ETC/ETH, XEM/BTC, XRP/BTC, LTC/BTC, ETC/BTC and BCH/BTC.
While at first glance, it appears that the offering is limited relative to competing exchanges, the company is likely to add additional trading pairs in the near future, as the exchange gets underway. DMM’s reputation could create a surge of Japanese and foreign investors trading on the company’s exchange. The platform is available in both desktop and mobile versions. The mobile app is compatible with iOS and Android operating systems alike.
DMM has been taking steps to take its place in the cryptocurrency space. Last week, the internet giant also announced that it will be creating and developing a cryptocurrency mining lab, under the name DMM Mining Labo. The new mining farm is expected to be one of the largest scale operations in the world, and could place DMM Group at the forefront of the crypto industry, depending on its level of success in supplanting its competition.
The technology behind DMM’s exchange is provided by Simplex Inc., a financial technology provider, which has built its name by providing technological solutions to banks and financial firms across the FX and securities markets. Among the companies working with Simplex are SBI Holdings, GMO Group, Nomura Securities, Matsui Securities, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, and more. The platform and associated tech implemented by Simplex is called Simplex Cryptocurrency, and DMM is currently the first and only exchange to use the software.