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Crypto news in brief (December 9, 2018): Ethereum hard fork, Gemini, Coinbase, Binance DEX, Poloniex

December 9, 2018 By Crypto Reporter

– Members of ethereum’s development team have agreed on block 7,080,000 on the ethereum blockchain as an activation point for Constantinople hard fork
– Gemini has announced support for bitcoin cash (BCH)
– Coinbase is considering to list 30+ new tokens
– Binance has released a video demo of its forthcoming decentralized exchange, Binance DEX
– Poloniex has announced the opening of trading services for institutional clients

Members of ethereum’s open-source development team have agreed on block 7,080,000 on the ethereum blockchain as an activation point for Constantinople hard fork.

According to estimates by release manager for the Parity Ethereum client, Afri Schoedon, Constantinople is expected to go live between January 14 and 18.

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New York-based cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, owned by the Winklevoss twins, has announced support for bitcoin cash (BCH).

The exchange specified that, at the moment, the support will be provided for Bitcoin ABC network only.

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Coinbase, the most popular U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, has announced it is considering to list 30+ new tokens.

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Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has released a video demo of its forthcoming decentralized exchange, dubbed Binance DEX, ahead of its launch in early 2019.

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Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex, which was acquired by fintech firm Circle earlier this year, has announced the opening of trading services for institutional clients.

Filed Under: General News, News Tagged With: Binance, Binance DEX, Coinbase, cryptocurrency, Ethereum, exchanges, Gemini, news, news in brief, Poloniex

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