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.
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