In doing so, CEX.IO joins a growing list of digital currency exchange platforms which have
added Ethereum trading in recent times.
In addition, major Indian exchange app Zebpay
added Ethereum trading as a direct response to user demand.
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Adds Ethereum Trading Markets It is always positive to see digital currency exchange
Not exact matches
Back in May, FXOpen expanded their
trading platform by
adding Ethereum.
While
Ethereum is currently available — since the second - largest cryptocurrency by market cap is already
traded on Gemini — Cboe needs Gemini to
add more coins if it wants to offer additional futures contracts.
London Block Exchange has
added Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and
Ethereum Classic (ETC) among its cryptocurrency offerings, the UK platform now
trades 6 cryptocurrencies
According to Bloomberg, the Gemini Exchange wants to
add Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin to their platform, «the Bitcoin and
Ethereum trading platform they run, is eyeing expansion to other tokens such as Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin».
Cboe could presumably
add Ethereum now, given Gemini
trades that, but expanding further would require Gemini widening its roster.»
No - commission stock
trading app Robinhood will let you buy and sell Bitcoin and
Ethereum without any
added transaction fees starting in February, compared to Coinbase's 1.5 to 4 percent fees in the
Despite reports of horrible customer service, allegations of insider
trading with Bitcoin Cash and numerous flash crashes of
Ethereum, Coinbase continues to
add millions of new users to its platform every month.
As Robinhood gears up to launch Robinhood Crypto, expect to see cryptocurrencies beyond bitcoin and
Ethereum added for
trading.
Right now it offers
trading for Bitcoin,
Ethereum and Litecoin — the latter of which was only
added this past May despite gaining significant attention in 2013.
While
Ethereum is currently available — since the second - largest cryptocurrency by market cap is already
traded on Gemini — Cboe needs Gemini to
add more coins if it wants to offer additional futures contracts.
The largest social
trading platform eToro (click here) has
added Ethereum Classic as the tools of the
trade in a pair of ETC / USD.
Around the same time, Coinbase
added support for
Ethereum trading to GDAX, its online professional cryptocurrency exchange.
Starting in February commission - free
trading will commence with Bitcoin (BTC) and
Ethereum (ETH) and then more coins will be
added at a later date.
Initially,
trades will be limited to bitcoin and
Ethereum, with more tradeable coins to be
added later.
«The introduction of
Ethereum as a
trading vehicle has been led by demand,» Weston wrote,
adding that «the bottom line is traders want choice.»
Perhaps even more significantly, though, mobile brokerage app Robinhood plans to
add support for Bitcoin and
Ethereum trading by the end of the month, allowing users — most of whom are younger investors — to
trade cryptocurrencies side - by - side with traditional equities.
Coinbase
added BCH to its
trading platform, this is hardly a reason to change our
Ethereum price forecast but ETH prices fell (alongside other cryptos).
Prior to
adding Bitcoin cash, Coinbase only
traded Bitcoin, Litecoin and
Ethereum.
And, while the company is interested in
adding new cryptocurrencies to its
trading platform, Tenev said Robinhood would not be
adding more complicated asset classes tied to crypto, such as bitcoin or
ethereum futures.
While Robinhood customers will only have access to bitcoin and
ethereum trading, effective immediately, the company will let customers
add 16 different cryptocurrencies (bitcoin and
ethereum included) to their «watchlist,» a feature allowing them to monitor market data, read related news and create price alerts.
Bitstamp offers a similar range of cryptos with
trading pairs for Bitcoin (BTC),
Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), and Ripple (XRP), with plans to
add more new pairs going forward.
Due to launch in December, the LBX app offers full
trading functionality and will include Sterling to crypto exchange across four major digital currencies (Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ripple and
Ethereum)-- with more
added in the new year.
What are your thoughts on CEX.IO
adding Ethereum to their
trading markets?
The cryptocurrencies
added are some top - ranked coins including bitcoin,
Ethereum, litecoin, bitcoin cash, and ripple, which have been made available for
trading.
Not only does that mean that an insane amount of kitty
trading can slow down the network, but it can also
add to the expense of using
ethereum as well.
As of writing, customers in these two areas are offered
trades only in bitcoin and euros (or US dollars if you're in the US), but bitFlyer has plans to
add such altcoins as litecoin,
ethereum,
ethereum classic, and bitcoin cash.
Some of the most popular cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, bitcoin cash, dash,
ethereum, litecoin, and ripple, have been
added to the list of available
trading instruments.
A stock
trading app, Robinhood, will let you buy and sell
Ethereum and Bitcoin with zero
added fees and as from today, Robinhood will let all users track the price, news, and set up alerts for top crypto coins including Litecoin and Ripple.
Moreover, with the exchange also
adding Ethereum Classic (ETC) support on the relaunch, they will also donate 10 % of fees generated from ETC
trading to the
Ethereum Classic development team.