Lykke Allows Users to Trade SolarCoin on Its Platform

Lykke Allows Users to Trade SolarCoin on Its Platform

Lykke, the blockchain based trading platform has announced the inclusion of SolarCoin as one of the tradable assets. As long as humankind exists, the energy sector will continue to thrive. With people gradually switching to alternative, clean energy resources, the Solar energy industry is expected to gain a boost in the near future. Lykke, a Switzerland based fintech platform has understood the potential of SolarCoin and extended trading support to the cryptotoken. Lykke offers a blockchain based trading platform where people can easily trade various crypto based/linked financial assets.....


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