Crypto exchange bitFlyer lands in Europe

BitFlyer, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is now available in Europe, after receiving a license to operate in the EU. The Japan-based company, which has a daily volume in excess of $260 million, claims that it's "the most compliant virtual currency exchange in the world," as a result. BitFlyer first opened its doors to Japanese crypto enthusiasts and expanded in the US last year. In 2017, it reached a volume of over $250billion from cryptocurrency trades, mainly in Bitcoin. According to Coinmarketcap, bitFlyer's most popular pair in Japan is BTC/JPY, which accounts for around 97 percent… [Continue Reading]