Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - January 23, 2018

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BitFlyer, A Major Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange Launches New Branch In Europe

BitFlyer launched new branch in Europe after a successful expansion in the U. S. last year.

As one of the largest bitcoin exchange operator according to the CoinMarketCap data, it claims to be the first to be regulated in Japan, U. S. and now in Europe.

It had received payment institution (PI) license to operate its service in the European Union granted by Luxembourg regulator, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), and the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology Foundation (LhoFT).

It also plans to include additional cryptocurrency options such as litecoin, ethereum, ethereum classic and bitcoin cash.

Furthermore, as an introductory offer and as to bring EU-based investor, the branch gives zero percent trading fees until end of February.


Huobi Cryptocurrency Exchange To Launch A Platform Utility Token But Not An ICO

Huobi has announced the release of a Huobi Token (HT), covering 500 million tokens, 300 million of which will be offered to investor and the rest to user incentives or team rewards starting January 23.

Huobi stressed that the release is not an ICO, and only those participants in the platform can receive HT.

It also emphasizes the will of the company to commit 20% of its profits to a buyback program annually.

This is the latest attempt to restructure their business model after the Chinese regulations regarding exchange and ICOs.



Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - January 22, 2018

Second Largest Bank In South Korea Supports Cryptocurrency Exchanges, Relieves Traders / OKCoin Reportedly To Launch Exchange To South Korea

Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - January 21, 2018

A Bill To Require SK Officials To Declare Their Crypto Investments Is Introduced / European Central Bank To Discuss Cryptocurrency and Blockchain With Youth

Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - January 20, 2018

Chinese District Court Dismissed Lawsuit Against Cryptocurrency Exchanges In The Country / The Miami Bitcoin Conference This Week Showed Lots Of Optimism




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Huobi is a Chinese digital currency trading platform and exchange based in Beijing. In December 2017, Japanese financial services conglomerate SBI group announced a partnership with Huobi to leverage cryptocurrency!

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