# The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange Announces Soft Launch, Onboarding Pre-selected Institutional Clients and Pre-qualified Retail Traders Author: Pal Sinha, Barnali Author URL: https://financedigest.com/author/pal-sinha-barnali Published: 2018-06-05 Category: NEWS Category URL: https://financedigest.com/category/news Meta Title: GBX Launches Soft Launch for Digital Asset Exchange Meta Description: Join the exclusive soft launch of the Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange and be one of the first users to experience a premier digital asset exchange platform. URL: https://financedigest.com/the-gibraltar-blockchain-exchange-announces-soft-launch-onboarding-pre-selected-institutional-clients-and-pre-qualified-retail-tradershtml ![undefined](https://prod.superblogcdn.com/site_cuid_cm5qst7v3003gwirgwqtxn8i8/images/fd050618-1-1-1736842659196-compressed.jpg) _The digital asset exchange will utilise its soft launch to develop optimised UI and UX_ **Gibraltar – 01 JUNE, 2018–** The [Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX)](https://gbx.gi/), which aims to position itself as a world-leading institutional-grade token sale platform and digital asset exchange, has announced its digital asset exchange soft launch, which will see 300 retail account holders, as well as a select number of institutional participants, introduced to the platform during this exclusive early access period. These participants will have access to the full GBX digital asset exchange, serving as the first official users of, and traders upon, the platform. “This serves as a significant step in our journey to becoming a leading digital asset exchange and token sale platform. The soft launch of the platform will mean that we can continue to work as effectively as possible toward providing an institutional-grade token sales springboard for utility tokens and top-quality [digital asset](https://www.financedigest.com/guide-to-choosing-a-digital-asset-management-system.html "Guide to Choosing a Digital Asset Management System") exchange for the global blockchain and trading communities. This is the first step of many in our provision of exceptional [service to our users](https://www.financedigest.com/industrial-cyber-security-solutions-and-services-strong-increase-in-user-base-pans-out-for-north-america-to-lead-market.html "Industrial Cyber Security Solutions and Services – Strong Increase in User Base Pans Out for North America to Lead Market") and community,” said Nick Cowan, CEO of the Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange. Those invited by the GBX to partake in its soft [launch and commence trading on the platform](https://www.financedigest.com/exclusive-tp-icap-to-launch-crypto-trading-platform-with-fidelity-standard-chartered.html "Exclusive: TP ICAP to launch crypto trading platform with Fidelity, Standard Chartered"), will be required to give feedback on their experience using the exchange. This feedback will inform substantive developments which will allow the platform to better cater to platform users’ needs, including the development of the finalised User Experience (UX) of the online [digital assets](https://www.financedigest.com/how-financial-services-organisations-can-address-the-vulnerability-lag-and-safeguard-their-most-important-digital-assets.html "How financial services organisations can address the ‘Vulnerability Lag’ and safeguard their most important digital assets") exchange. “We are dedicated to offering our community a premier experience. Our early-stage users will be instrumental in allowing the GBX team to develop the platform so that it meets the needs and requirements of our users [across the globe](https://www.financedigest.com/sales-of-medical-beds-across-the-globe-are-estimated-to-exceed-us-3000-mn-in-revenues-by-2022-end.html "Sales of Medical Beds Across the Globe are Estimated to Exceed US$ 3,000 Mn in Revenues by 2022-end"). This is another step in our continued work towards the development of a [robust token market](https://www.financedigest.com/dental-implants-and-prosthetics-market-market-to-grow-at-robust-cagr-by-2028.html "Dental Implants and Prosthetics Market Market to Grow at Robust CAGR by 2028"), characterised by fairness, transparency, efficiency and safety. As a pioneer of industry best practices, we recognise the necessity of [providing a top-class service](https://www.financedigest.com/sleep-service-providers-market-report.html "Sleep Service Providers Market Report") to all those interested in trading or being listed upon the GBX,” added Cowan. The announcement of the GBX soft launch follows the recent addition of [Blockchain Worx](http://www.blockchainworx.com/) to the digital asset exchange’s Sponsor Firm network. As a result of these additions, the GBX network now boasts 10 Sponsor Firms distributed across the globe. It was also recently announced that the GBX GRID token sale platform would be hosting the Strykz token sale later this month, in collaboration with award-winning Stryking Entertainment GmbH. The StrykZ token sale will serve as the second token sale launched upon the GBX GRID, with the platform recently completing the [Traceto.io](https://traceto.io/) early access token sale. “2018 has been a year of great progress and success for the GBX thus far. We have successfully launched the GBX GRID, which has already hosted its first token sale, and are continuously adding promising [blockchain businesses](https://www.financedigest.com/top-4-blockchain-business-ideas-for-2022.html "Top 4 Blockchain Business Ideas for 2022") and solutions providers to our Sponsor Firms network. Today’s launch provides a basis upon which we will continue to build as the year continues, and will leave us in a position of strength to continue our work towards promoting industry best practices within the blockchain and token markets across the globe,” concluded Cowan. --- This blog is powered by Superblog. Visit https://superblog.ai to know more. ---