Sparrow Digest #7

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4 min readAug 2, 2019

It has been a busy and fruitful 2 months since our official launch. Curious to know what we’ve been up to? Read on to find out!

🐦Platform updates and new features

Premium Receivable and Payable rate: Conveniently check the estimated premium rate of your position before making a position

Simplified options trading interface: Start trading options with our simplified interface suited for beginners. Easily toggle between TradePROTECT (buy options) and TradeBOOST (sell options)

Streamlined asset pledging process: For selling options, users can easily choose between 25%, 50%, 75% to 100% of their account balance for fuss-free collateral pledging

System Status: Instantly check Sparrow’s current system status

🔥Events

Community meetup in Malaysia

We had a great turnout for our first ever community meetup in Malaysia hosted by Mark Pui, Sparrow’s ambassador. Mark shared insights on the growing crypto derivatives ecosystem, followed by options trading strategies and a walk-through on Sparrow’s platform.

Crypto Coffee Exchange Meetup

Sparrow was also invited for a crypto coffee meetup hosted by grounded.work. We had a great time meeting and exploring potential synergies with exchanges such as ABCC, Biki, Digifinex, Exonium, Liquid, Latoken and ZB.

World eSports & Blockchain Summit MARVELS Singapore

Kenneth (CEO of Sparrow) was invited to WBS MARVELS as a VIP keynote speaker amongst other distinguished VIPs such as Ban Ki-Moon, the 8th Secretary General of the United Nation and Kim Hyeong-Joo, Chairman of the Korea Blockchain Industry Promotion Association.

Kenneth introducing Sparrow to an enthusiastic crowd and sharing more on how we aim to bring forward and simplify crypto options trading, making it accessible to all.

NYC Blockchain Week: Consensus and The Trading Show

Reuben (CSO of Sparrow) attended NYC Blockchain Week, where he met Sparrow partners and established key connections.

Reuben at Consensus and The Trading Show with our friends from Ledger and Paxos

Jubilee Capital Management exclusive project showcase

At this invite-only event, Kenneth shared with investors and stakeholders on Sparrow’s options trading platform which empowers everyone to manage risk and trade with confidence.

Kenneth and Adrian (CIO of Sparrow), with our friends from Jubilee Capital

Sparrow first ever AMA with Vietnamese community

Sparrow co-hosted an AMA session on Telegram for our Vietnamese communities. Thanks our Vietnam friends — Syndicator, Bitcoin Vietnam News, VikoCapital and VozBlockchain for organising this AMA and helping to lead our Vietnam communities!

📣Announcements

Sparrow hits USD 10 mil in trading volume!

We’re proud to announce that we’ve hit over USD 10 million in trading volume in less than 2 months since launching!

Sparrow teams up with leading custodian BitGo to safeguard users’ assets

“We chose BitGo, a world-class custodian, as our partner to offer our users a safe and secure trading experience.” — Kenneth

Sparrow seeks to list DGX gold token for spot, options, and fiat conversion

We’ve submitted a proposal to Digix DAO for the listing of Digix Gold Tokens (DGX) for spot, derivative (options) and fiat conversions. Proposal has been approved! Look out for Digix options.

Thank you for all your support!

We can’t wait to bring you more exciting news and updates.

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