“Bitpanda Pro Trading Competition”
The following Terms (“Terms”) govern the rules for participating in the Bitpanda Pro Trading Competition (“Competition”) of Bitpanda GmbH, with its corporate seat in Campus 2, Jakov-Lind-Straße 2, A-1020 Vienna (“Bitpanda”) and the legal relationship between Bitpanda and the Participant (as defined in Section 3. or “you”) arising thereof.
By participating in the Competition you confirm and accept these Terms and the applicable Terms and Conditions of Bitpanda which are an integral part of these Terms.
This Competition begins on the 13th of July 2020, at 12:00 pm CET and ends on the 27th of July 2020, at 12:00 pm CET (“Competition Period”).
The top 10 Participants who generated the highest trading volume on Bitpanda Pro within the Competition Period (each of them referred to as “Winner” and together the “Winners”) will be forwarded the prizes as set forth in the table (“Prize”).
Additionally, Bitpanda will randomly select 10 Participants between ranks 11 to 50 (each of them also referred to as “Winner” and together the “Winners”), which had a trading volume of at least EUR 150,000 or made at least 10 trades during the Competition Period and awards them 1% of the prize pool per winner (at least EUR 50.00) each (also referred to as “Prize”).
During the Competition Period, the Bitpanda Pro standard fee structure (which can be found here) will apply, regardless of your fee structure that was applied or agreed upon before the start of the Competition. Therefore, by signing up to the Competition, any orders executed on Bitpanda Pro during the Competition Period will be charged with the Bitpanda Pro standard fee structure. This is to ensure fair and equitable conditions for all Participants regardless of their usual (and individual) applicable fee structure. After the Competition Period your usual (and individual) Bitpanda Pro fee structure will apply again. You acknowledge and accept that you do not have any legal claim against Bitpanda arising out of or in connection with the application of this fee structure.
You acknowledge and accept that only Participants who (i) meet all the requirements described in Section 3. and (ii) were not, for whatever reason, disqualified by Bitpanda in accordance with Section 5. are eligible to be selected as Winners.
| Rank | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | 44% of the Prize Pool but at least EUR2,200.00 |
| 2 | 22% of the Prize Pool but at least EUR1,100.00 |
| 3 | 10% of the Prize Pool but at least EUR500.00 |
| 4 to 10 | 2% of the Prize Pool but at least EUR100.00 (each) |
A certain percentage of the trading fees generated and paid by Participants in the Competition will go into an overall prize pool (“Prize Pool”). Bitpanda will offer an initial prize pool of EUR 5,000.00 (“Initial Prize Pool”). Depending on the trading activity, and subsequently the trading fees generated by Participants, the Prize Pool will increase by a certain percentage of the trading fees generated by Participants. An updated and current amount of the Prize Pool will be available on Bitpanda’s website (www.bitpanda.com/pro/competition-two). The Prize Pool will be distributed to the Winners as defined in the table above and randomly for 10 Participants ranked from 11th to 50th as described in this Section 2. Bitpanda will strive to transfer the Prizes within a week after the end of the Competition Period. The Prize will be credited directly to the Winners respective Bitpanda EUR-Wallet.
Only fully verified and registered Bitpanda Clients that accept these Terms are allowed to sign up and participate in the Competition, as long as such a client is not any natural or legal person performing market making services or similar services (“Participant”). For the avoidance of doubt, all market makers are excluded from this Competition. Any volume the Participant may have generated on Bitpanda Pro prior to signing up to this Competition will not be taken into account and will not be included in the calculation on the trading volume. Any trading volume generated outside of Bitpanda Pro will not be taken into account. For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby stated and clarified that any trading volume generated on Bitpanda Broker does not apply to this Competition.
You are aware and accept that Bitpanda, at its sole discretion may amend and/or call off the Competition as described herein at any time and you do not have any legal claim against Bitpanda arising out of or in connection with this Competition.
All the Participants will be able to see their current rank during the Competition Period in their dashboard. There will also be a list with the current ranks published on the scoreboard on Bitpanda Pro which will be available to the Participants as well as non-participants.
Bitpanda will strive to ensure that the ranks on the scoreboard and in your dashboard are current at all times. However, due to technical or other issues, discrepancies between the ranks and the actual traded volume might occur. Furthermore, such issues might lead to a mismatch between your rank on the scoreboard and your rank in your dashboard.
You hereby acknowledge and accept that your rank on the scoreboard, your rank in the dashboard and the Prize Pool shown on Bitpanda’s website are not binding determinants regarding the actual traded volume and therefore do not determine the Winners and Prizes of the Competition. Furthermore, you hereby acknowledge and accept that Bitpanda will not be liable for any direct or indirect losses resulting out of any rank (on the scoreboard or in the dashboard) not representing the corresponding trading volume properly and that no right or claim against Bitpanda can arise thereof.
The randomly selected Winners between ranks 11 to 50 will be selected by an internal procedure of Bitpanda and Participants will have no right or claim against Bitpanda regarding the intricacies of the aforementioned procedure or its results.
Participants, who are declared Winners in accordance with Section 2. will be notified accordingly via email on the email address they have stated in their Bitpanda account.
You hereby acknowledge and accept that Bitpanda may at its sole discretion disqualify a Participant from the Competition at any time for whatever reason, including but not limited to cases where Bitpanda suspects collusion between the Participants aimed at manipulating the volume and prices on Bitpanda Pro or any other manipulation by the Participants deemed unfair by Bitpanda.
You hereby acknowledge and accept that any breach of these Terms or any other terms and conditions of Bitpanda and/or its subsidiaries may result in disqualification.
You hereby acknowledge and accept you may not share your assigned Nickname with any other Participants during the Competition Period and that failure to abide by this obligation may result in disqualification.
Bitpanda is not responsible for the correctness of the data provided by you and may disqualify a Participant if the registered Bitpanda user email address is not valid.
If disqualified, you hereby acknowledge and accept that you will not have any claim against Bitpanda including but not limited to any direct or indirect losses you might have accumulated in connection with the participation in the Competition.
Bitpanda collects your personal data on the basis of your consent in accordance with Article 6 Section 1 letter a General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (“GDPR”) and insofar as this is necessary for the establishment of the legal relationship with the Participant and for the subsequent implementation and handling of the Competition.
For more information regarding your personal data, how, why and how long it is processed and which rights you have according to the GDPR, please click here: https://www.bitpanda.com/en/legal#privacy
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