Investment platform IG (IGG) said it started with offering crypto-trade to retail investors and became the first listed company in the UK that does this.
This marks the first range of IG from Crypto -exposure by Spothandel with Bitcoin
ether and a series of smaller tokens.
The company’s crypto service is rather limited to derivatives products in the form contracts for difference (CFD).
IG has collaborated with the Crypto-oriented Fintech company based in the US that you must maintain to build crypto-trade in its existing platforms that customers are currently using for the actions of shares, FX, raw materials and derivatives.
This can demonstrate the increasing integration between traditional finances (Trandfi) and digital assets that investors and traders now expect to see.
The relocation of the London-based company also coincides with the continuous development of the VK plans to set up a regime regime for the crypto industry. The government published two advisory notes in April on the draft legislation for activities such as crypto -trade and the issue of Stablecoin.
IG shares are About 0.25% higher in the day At the time of writing, compared to the FTSE 100 index that is unchanged.
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