Japanese Entertainment Giant DMM Unveils Details of Crypto Exchange to Launch Next Month
Japanese entertainment conglomerate DMM Group, the operator of popular e-commerce site DMM.com with 27 million members, is preparing to launch a cryptocurrency exchange. 7 cryptocurrencies, 14 trading pairs, and margin trading will be offered.
DMM’s Crypto Exchange Opening January
Japanese e-commerce and internet giant DMM Group has unveiled the details of its upcoming cryptocurrency exchange set to launch on January 11 of next year. The new exchange will be called DMM Bitcoin. According to the company
DMM Bitcoin will launch a new service site for virtual currency trading on January 10, 2018, and we plan to start accepting account opening applications on January 11
DMM Group previously operated a small crypto trading platform called Tokyo Bitcoin Exchange Inc. This platform was approved by the Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) on December 1. It became one of the only 15 exchanges in Japan which the agency has approved so far. Tokyo Bitcoin Exchange has been renamed to DMM Bitcoin and has suspended its services.
Launching With 7 CryptocurrenciesDMM Group described:
There are 7 virtual currencies that can be traded, 3 currency pairs for spot trading and 14 currency pairs for leveraged transactions.
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