GateHub to continue supporting XRP despite Ripple's legal issues
GateHub is the latest crypto firm to announce the continuation of XRP support despite Ripple’s legal issues with the SEC. As Ripple faces serious legal charges over its associated token XRP, many crypto platforms have decided to drop support for the coin until things are settled. However, GateHub, a United Kingdom-based cryptocurrency gateway service, has decided to continue listing XRP.According to a Jan. 12 announcement, GateHub will not delist XRP unless a decision from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission makes it necessary:“Please be advised that GateHub Ltd. will....
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