How to Best Add Cryptocurrency Trading to your Forex Brokerage

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 have been part of the forex trading scene for a few years already, mainly in the form of Bitcoin CFDs, but very recently they seem to be taking over the industry in the form of new offerings, platforms and services.

How should the established brokerages and startup ventures react to this drastic shift? How do you discern what technology is really transformative and what is just plain hype? At the upcoming Finance Magnates London Summit 2017, to be held at Old Billingsgate on November 15, a panel of industry leaders will help brokers make sense of the changes.

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Leading up to the event we will be interviewing the panel members to get their personal takes on the matter. giving you a chance to delve deeper into their thinking process.

The first panellist is Matthew Miller, COO of Shift Forex, who advises businesses on expanding into cryptocurrency trading.

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We discussed how to find liquidity providers, which trading platforms are most suited for cryptocurrency trading. We asked him if this is the trend that could push MT4 from dominance.

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The panel will be composed of five leaders from the cryptocurrency, financial trading and 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 technology space:

• Richard Olsen, CEO of Lykke
• Yonni Assia, CEO of eToro
• Matthew Miller, COO of Shift Forex
• Rosario Ingargiola, CEO of OTCXN
• Carolina May, Strategic Advisor, NewsBTC