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Robinhood Adds UNI, XLM, And XTZ For NY Users; Is XRP Next? – Crypto News

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September 24, 2024

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The leading commission-free stocks and crypto trading platform, Robinhood has revealed the addition of three new crypto for the New York users, fueling market interest. In a recent announcement, the crypto trading platform said that it will be adding Uniswap (UNI), Stellar (XLM), and Tezos (XTZ), reflecting its growing focus on the digital assets space. Besides, it has also sparked speculations about XRP will be next in line to be added for the NY users on the platform.

Robinhood Adds UNI, XLM, and XTZ For NY Users

According to a recent announcement, Robinhood is adding Uniswap, Stellar, and Tezos for the New York residents. The platform has gained notable traction over the years, especially among the crypto community, for its increasing focus on the sector.

Notably, this announcement has fueled discussions over the potential impact of the platform’s support for the crypto. Usually, the listings or backings for these major platforms or top crypto exchanges tend to bolster the market sentiment, which in turn boosts the assets’ prices.

Meanwhile, having said that many are anticipating the announcement to fuel a rally in the prices of the three crypto. In addition, it has also triggered discussions in the XRP community, about if the platform will be adding XRP as the next asset on its platform.

Notably, the platform now supports 14 crypto for New York residents, which includes Bitcoin, Ethereum, and top meme coins like Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, and others. However, recent developments indicate that the stock and crypto trading platform could add Ripple’s native crypto to its platform in the coming days.

Is XRP Next In Line For Listing?

The discussions have stemmed from Robinhood adding XRP for the EU users recently. Although there was no official announcement from the platform, its official website showed that it has added XRP for EU users, sparking market optimism earlier this month.

In addition, the conclusion of the Ripple Vs SEC lawsuit has also fueled speculations, given the legal clarity of the crypto in the region. Now, with mounting discussions over a potential US SEC appeal in the XRP case, the investors are eyeing whether the stock and crypto trading platform will add the crypto for the US traders.

Meanwhile, following the listing announcement, UNI price was up 0.73% to $6.84, with its trading volume rising 9% to $114.47 million. On the other hand, XLM price was down 0.6% to $0.095, while the XTZ price traded near the flatline at $0.6974.

Simultaneously, XRP price noted a slight decline of about 0.37% to $0.585, while its one-day trading volume slumped 9% to $923.98 million. Notably, Ripple’s native crypto has touched a high of $0.5908 and a low of $0.5819 in the last 24 hours.