Cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex announced the suspension of trading in pairs with XRP from January 15. As with other exchanges, this was a reaction to the SEC’s lawsuit against Ripple.
Bittrex became the eleventh marketplace to restrict trading in pairs with XRP. Some exchanges and companies suspend XRP trading only for US customers, while others completely disable the ability to trade with this cryptocurrency. In addition to Bittrex, XRP trading has been or will be suspended on Coinbase, OKCoin, Beaxy, Bitstamp, Galaxy Digital, B2C, Jump Trading, CrossTower, Bitwise and OSL platforms. At the moment, of the largest exchanges, only Binance and Kraken have not announced the suspension of XRP trading.
“Until further notice, customers will have access to their XRP wallets on the Bittrex platform, even after trading is suspended,” it said. statement
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Recall that the regulator accuses the Ripple management of selling unregistered securities in 2013, which were XRP coins. For his part, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said the SEC lawsuit is an attack on all altcoins and the cryptocurrency industry in general. Ripple itself officially adheres to a similar position.
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