US Exchange CoinMKT Launches API, Adds USD/Dogecoin Trading

US Exchange CoinMKT Launches API, Adds USD/Dogecoin Trading

Los Angeles-based digital currency exchange CoinMKT has launched an API to provide advanced access to its platform. The company offers trading between 10 different digital currencies and USD - and that now also includes dogecoin. Travis Skweres, the CEO of CoinMKT, told CoinDesk that the API is a step towards getting professional traders and hedge funds using the exchange. Explained Skweres: "There's a huge need for institutional trading. Our long-term strategy is companies and institutional traders." API. Skweres said that up to this point CoinMKT had been mostly a retail operation....


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