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Crypto Broker Voyager to Suspend Trading of XRP

Voyager said it will suspend trading in XRP, effective Monday, Jan. 18, at 12:00 p.m. New York time.

Updated Sep 14, 2021, 10:52 a.m. Published Jan 6, 2021, 5:28 p.m.
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Voyager Digital announced it's suspending trading in embattled token XRP, becoming the latest cryptocurrency broker to do so.

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  • Voyager said it will suspend trading in XRP, effective Monday, Jan. 18, at 12:00 p.m. ET.
  • Customers will still be able to maintain custody of XRP on Voyager and make withdrawals after that date.
  • Crypto brokers and exchanges have been dropping XRP support in droves following the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s lawsuit against the cryptocurrency’s issuer, Ripple Labs.

Read more: Grayscale Drops XRP From Large Cap Crypto Fund Following Ripple SEC Suit

CORRECT: (Jan. 7, 01:54 UTC): Changes description of Voyager to a crypto broker.

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