Robinhood rival online brokerage platform TastyWorks, now offers the Shiba Inu to its users.
TastyWorks, the brokerage arm of Chicago-based fintech startup Tastytrade, announced in an announcement Friday. shiba inu announced that they are adding support for the cryptocurrency.
“SHIB Now Available on TastyWorks!”
$SHIB is now available @tastyworks! Learn more about all the Cryptocurrencies offered at https://t.co/iDwwWk1Y7m
You Deserve One Platform Where You Can Trade It All! #Bitcoin $DOGE $BTC $ETH $LTC $XLM $SHIB #shiba pic.twitter.com/87EWn4FXaN
— tastyworks (@tastyworks) November 5, 2021
Robinhood rival launched cryptocurrency trading on its platform in early February. CEO Scott Sheridan claimed that this move was due to increased customer interest in crypto assets.
TastyWorks users were initially only able to trade four cryptocurrencies; Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin.
In January, the brokerage firm’s parent company was acquired by British online trading provider IG Group for $1 billion.
Recently, news of Shiba Inu listings has been coming in from platforms around the world. As previously reported by KoinFinans, another Robinhood competitor, Public.com, listed the Shiba Inu in October.
Earlier this week, Canada’s leading online trading app Wealthsimple also added the most popular cryptocurrency of all time to its platform.
Despite a 30% drop from its peak, the Shiba Inu is on the rise once again. According to data from CoinMarketCap, in the last 24 hours, the price of the popular meme coin has increased by about 20 percent and is trading at $0.0000060.