Medium · Jun 2022
Community campaign announcement promoting a $10,000 GDT bounty and additional token/community engagement activities.
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Globe is a crypto derivatives exchange (also branded GlobeDX / Globe Derivative Trading) for consumer and institutional traders. It offers spot, perpetual, and volatility markets with unified margin, low-latency execution, and API access.
Primary product
Crypto derivatives exchange with unified margin and volatility products
Founded
2018
Headquarters
Panama City, Panama
Team size
1-10
Industry
Financial Services
Sub-industry
Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange
Offices
0 jobs at Globe
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Business model
Stage
Seed
Total raised
$21.2M
Latest round
Seed · Apr 2021
Latest amount
$18M
Lean, research-heavy, and performance-oriented; the company markets itself around speed, deep liquidity, capital efficiency, and a technically sophisticated trading experience.
Pricing
Maker-taker trading fees with low/zero maker fees, taker fees, and fee discounts tied to staking GDT.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
$1M-$10M
Medium · Jun 2022
Community campaign announcement promoting a $10,000 GDT bounty and additional token/community engagement activities.
Medium · Jun 2021
Official launch announcement; Globe said it was launching trading and promotional competitions tied to DOGE perpetuals, and described the launch as the result of years of preparation.
CryptoSlate · Apr 2021
Press release on GlobeDX closing an $18M seed round with Y Combinator, Pantera Capital, Draper Dragon, Republic Crypto, OKEx, CMT Digital, and Wave Financial participating.
Medium · Dec 2020
Founder story and early funding chronology, including the March 2019 $150K Y Combinator round and the subsequent 2020 $3M round.
CoinDesk · Nov 2020
Globe announced a $3M funding round backed by Y Combinator, Pantera Capital, Tim Draper, and others as it prepared to launch.