NY Regulator Approves Bitcoin Exchange Coinbase for Ethereum and Litecoin Trading

NY Regulator Approves Bitcoin Exchange Coinbase for Ethereum and Litecoin Trading

Digital currency exchange Coinbase has received approval from New York’s financial regulator to offer trading of Ethereum and Litecoin to users in the state. The crypto exchange was also given the green light to offer ‘Shift Card’, its debit card service, in the state. Coinbase becomes the second cryptocurrency exchange to see its application to offer Ethereum trading approved by the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS). Notably, Coinbase is also the first approved exchange to offer Litecoin trading for New York users, starting today. The state’s financial regulator....


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