Blocktrade is a regulated digital asset platform that enables users to buy and sell over 50 cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, with zero trading fees. The platform also offers features for earning passive income and a gaming hub, addressing the need for a user-friendly and cost-effective solution in the cryptocurrency trading space.
Funding
$10M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
The cryptocurrency trading landscape can be complex and intimidating, particularly for new investors, leading to a need for more accessible and engaging platforms. Traditional exchanges often lack user-friendly interfaces and educational resources, hindering broader adoption.
Solution
Blocktrade offers a gamified cryptocurrency trading platform designed to simplify digital asset investment and enhance user engagement. The platform provides a user-friendly interface where individuals can buy and sell over 50 cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, with zero trading fees on the marketplace. Blocktrade incorporates game-like elements such as levels, collectibles, and challenges, rewarding users with BTEX tokens and XP points as they progress. This approach aims to make crypto trading more interactive, educational, and enjoyable, fostering a more inclusive environment for both novice and experienced traders.
Target Audience
Blocktrade primarily targets both new and experienced cryptocurrency investors seeking a user-friendly, engaging, and cost-effective platform for trading digital assets.
Features
- Zero trading fees on the marketplace for most cryptocurrencies
- Gamified platform with levels, collectibles, and challenges
- Level-based rewards program offering trading bonuses and discount fees
- NFT avatars representing crypto Greek Gods for profile personalization
- Referral program allowing users to earn crypto by inviting friends
- Support for SEPA transfers, credit/debit cards, and Apple Pay for deposits
- Compliant with AML5 guidelines and registered as a VASP with Estonian, Italian, and Slovenian regulators
- BTEX token integration, serving as the fuel for the gamified platform and offering utilities within the Blocktrade ecosystem