IG Launches Crypto Trading, Becoming First UK-Listed Company to Roll Out Product to Retail Investors
Global investing and trading platform IG has launched crypto trading, becoming the first UK-listed business to allow customers to buy, sell and hold crypto assets.
IG customers can now access a wide range of crypto assets, from the most traded coins such as Bitcoin and Ethereum to a range of smaller assets. The launch comes as crypto adoption continues to grow in the UK[1] and follows the government’s recent unveiling of plans for a UK crypto regulatory regime.
With the launch of crypto, IG customers can now trade stocks, indices, ETFs, crypto assets, FX, commodities and financial derivatives in one place – providing an integrated service for those seeking exposure to a broad range of asset classes without…