Bitrex closes the XRP (Ripple) market, and Crypto.com delists XRP. Since the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a complaint, the number of cryptocurrency companies participating in distancing from XRP is increasing.
The U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex announced on its website on the 30th that it will end the XRP (Ripple) market on January 15th, 2021 at 4pm PST.
The end targets are BTC/XRP, ETH/XRP, USDT/XRP, and USD/XRP markets that purchase other cryptocurrencies with XRP. This notice was posted on the Bittrex US website, but not on the Global Bittrex.
#Bittrex Customers:
The $XRP markets will be removed on Friday, January 15th at 4:00PM PST.
Details: https://t.co/1mefjC1ziw
— Bittrex (@BittrexExchange) December 29, 2020
However, Bittrex did not disclose that it would delist or discontinue XRP. The XRP/BTC market at 11:40 am on the 30th is the third-largest market after BTC/USD and BTC/USDT based on Bittrex’s trading volume.
Crypto.com announced that it will delist XRP on its Crypto.com app in the US. The timing is from January 19, 2021 at 10 am (UTC time). Crypto.com, headquartered in Hong Kong, operates cryptocurrency exchanges and wallets, and issues cryptocards.
Swipe, a cryptocurrency wallet service, is also delisting XRP for Americans starting January 5, 2021. Revealed. Also, according to The Block, cryptocurrency payment company Wirex said it would not include XRP in its US apps, and UK cryptocurrency trading app Ziglu announced that it will stop trading XRP from January 12th.
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