Introducing DWC, the hedging DARWIN DWC, the hedging DARWIN is DarwinexLabs’ first creation. It’s already listed at the Exchange. This post lays out: The rationale for a hedging DARWIN? Lessons learnt in the development process How DWC revenues will be shared with the community As you’ll gather, actively leveraging community data is a major strategic milestone […]

Since the launch of Darwinex Reloaded, the investors in our platform are receiving a daily bonus in the form of return of execution commission: the new diversification rebates. So why have we decided to introduce this new incentive for investors? Many will think that we have gone mad, others that it is a dream come […]

As we have already explained in our previous articles, one of the main changes in Darwinex reloaded is the reduction of the monthly VaR of the DARWINS to 10%. At the time of introducing the new DARWINS with the the new risk profile, we have had to face up to various operational challenges: What do we […]

Hi there – and thanks for bearing with us for such a long time! As you’ve noticed, the Darwin Exchange re-loaded overnight, so this post lays out what’s changed – but more importantly, WHY. What changes? A lot. The entire Darwinex team, in one way or another, shifted to “Re-loaded” from the 2016 summer break, and this is a large functionality release […]

As recently announced, 20% VaR DARWINs will be gradually discontinued from the launch of Darwinex Reloaded (amongst other improvements explained in previous posts). We’ll explain in the coming days how real money 20% VaR DARWINS will be gradually wound down, because they won’t co-exist with 10 % VaR ones in the new environment. Whilst 20% VaR DARWINS extinction […]

This is the third post of our series of articles regarding the new Risk Manager. If you still have not read them, we recommend that you read the first post about the reduction of VaR from 20% to 10% and the second post in which we spoke about the changes in the calculation of the VaR. […]