THELOGICALINDIAN - Interactive Brokers will add cryptocurrency trading to its belvedere by the end of the summer CEO Thomas Peterffy has appear The belvedere has about 133 actor chump accounts and 3306 billion in chump disinterestedness as of the aboriginal quarter
Interactive Brokers to Offer Cryptocurrency Trading
The administrator and CEO of Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), Thomas Peterffy, said at the Piper Sandler Global Exchange & Fintech Conference Wednesday that his aggregation will alpha alms absolute cryptocurrency trading. Peterffy was quoted by the media as saying:
The belvedere has about 1.33 actor chump accounts and $330.6 billion in chump disinterestedness as of the aboriginal quarter. Clients from over 200 countries and territories advance globally in stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds and funds from a distinct chip Interactive Brokers account.
The CEO added commented on the barrage of cryptocurrency trading: “As for hurdles, the greatest hurdle is how do you accumulate your barter 100% safe. How do you accomplish it 100% abiding that no one will abduct their bill in animosity of the actuality that they are untraceable. We will acquisition out added about this back we accessible for business at the end of the summer.”
Other above brokers, such as Fidelity and Charles Schwab, currently do not action absolute crypto trading on their platforms but some do action admission to some crypto-related funds. Meanwhile, banal trading apps, such as Robinhood, do action cryptocurrency trading.
Interactive Brokers currently offers a array of cryptocurrency-related investments but not absolute crypto trading. Among the articles offered are Grayscale Investments’ products: the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, Bitcoin Cash Trust, Ethereum Trust, Ethereum Classic Trust, Litecoin Trust, and the Digital Large Cap Fund.
The belvedere additionally offers XBT Provider Bitcoin Tracker One and XBT Provider Ethereum. It additionally action a cardinal of indices: NYSE Bitcoin Index, the Gemini Bitcoin Trace Price Index, CME Bitcoin Reference Rate Index, and CME Bitcoin Real Time Index. As for cryptocurrency futures, the belvedere offers the Gemini Bitcoin Trace Price Futures, CME Bitcoin Reference Rate Futures, CME Ether Dollar Reference Rate Futures, and Bakkt Bitcoin Futures.
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