Deluge of Would-Be Bitcoin Traders Prompts eToro to Put Out the Unwelcome Mat

Deluge of Would-Be Bitcoin Traders Prompts eToro to Put Out the Unwelcome Mat

The platform, which mainly caters to "social" or beginner traders, raised its required deposit level to $1,000 from $200.


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