Winklevoss Bitcoin Exchange Gemini to Launch Ether Trading

Winklevoss Bitcoin Exchange Gemini to Launch Ether Trading

Gemini, the bitcoin currency exchange operated by investors Cameron and Tyler Winkelvoss, has received approval from the state of New York to offer trading for ether, the native token of the Ethereum network. The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced the approval today, a move the department said was necessary given that the agency has the mandate to review any material changes to the services offered by industry firms. The exchange, approved to open last October, had received the greenlight to operate as a limited purpose trust company from the NYDFS, though it....


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