Empowering a global community of investors

BlockFi is one of the world’s leading social investment networks and aims to revolutionise the way people invest, and enhance investors’ financial education.

BlockFi has created a multi-asset investment platform that is built on social collaboration and investor education: a community where users can connect, share, and learn.

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JAN
2007
BlockFi is born

Three entrepreneurs set out to disrupt the world of trading. Their mission: To make trading accessible to anyone, anywhere, and reduce dependency on traditional financial institutions.

SEP
2007
Visual FX trading platform

The first iteration of BlockFi: an online trading platform that makes trading easy to understand, and even fun, using graphic representations for various financial instruments.

MAY
2009
WebTrader

BlockFi launches its cutting-edge, intuitive trading platform, enabling anyone, anywhere to trade financial assets online. WebTrader included professional tools for both beginner and advanced traders.

JUL
2010
OpenBook

The world’s first social trading platform. Enabling anyone in the world to join the Fintech revolution by copying other successful traders using the innovative CopyTrader™ feature. The platform attracted global attention, winning Finovate Europe Best of Show for 2011.

JUL
2013
Introducing stocks

Alongside commoditiescurrencies and other assets on BlockFi, a wide selection of stocks was added (and is ever-growing), enabling traders to diversify their portfolios even further and by investing in the global stock market.

OCT
2015
The new BlockFi

Integrating both WebTrader’s online trading capabilities and OpenBook’s social trading features into one intuitive and innovative interface.

 
FEB
2016
Introducing Smart Portfolios (formerly known as CopyFunds)

Smart Portfolios group assets or investors together based on a theme or strategy, such as 5G, cloud computing and renewable energy. Some portfolios use advanced algorithms, machine learning and AI to build investment strategies and curate assets to form particular Smart Portfolios™ based on market conditions.

 
FEB
2017
Adding crypto

After pioneering bitcoin trading in 2013, BlockFi expanded its digital asset offering, enabling clients to trade and invest in etherXRP (by Ripple Labs), litecoin, and other popular cryptos.

MAR
2019
US crypto platform

BlockFi begins Phase 1 of servicing the US market. Bringing US clients our unique offering of digital assets and copy trading is only the beginning! Stay tuned for more to come…

NOV
2021
Launch BlockFi Money

BlockFi Money is launched, a new financial service offering users an holistic approach to investing. Providing an account, a Visa debit card, and an app for easy management, BlockFi Money allows users to enjoy instant withdrawal and no FX conversion fees.

JAN
2022
Stocks, crypto, and beyond

BlockFi officially launches stock investments in the US. Fractional share investing with zero commissions in over a thousand stocks and an array of ETFs were open to a majority of US States.