Traders apathetic as Huobi launches two new wrapped assets on Ethereum

Traders apathetic as Huobi launches two new wrapped assets on Ethereum

Ethereum-based traders turn their noses up at Huobi’s latest wrapped assets, including BSV and LTC Following the success of HBTC -- the wrapped Bitcoin tradable on Ethereum currently securing nearly $70 million in BTC -- Huobi Global has released the latest in its “H-token” series: Litecoin and Bitcoin SV. However, traders and developers thus far don’t seem interested.First announced in September, the H-token series promised to bring a wide range of assets to Ethereum. Huobi CIO and head of Huobi DeFi Labs, Sharlyn Wu, said in a press release that the offerings would be aimed at empowering....


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