New York Bitcoin Exchange Gemini to Add Ether Trading Option

New York Bitcoin Exchange Gemini to Add Ether Trading Option

Gemini, the New York-based bitcoin platform operated by the famed Winklevoss twins will soon allow traders to buy and sell Ethereum’s native cryptocurrency Ether. According to reports, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, the men who were indirectly responsible for the creation of the social media giant Facebook, have received the approval to trade Ethereum on Gemini Bitcoin Exchange from the New York State Department of Financial Services. Ether’s emerging popularity has got many Bitcoin exchanges and trading platforms to include it in their established services. Following the announcement,....


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