Dogecoin jumps on news of launch on Coinbase Pro By Reuters
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dogecoin, a meme-based cryptocurrency popular among retail investors, surged on Wednesday, benefiting from news that digital asset exchange Coinbase will make the crypto unit available to its users on its trading platform. Coinbase said on Tuesday it will immediately accept inbound transfers of dogecoin Coinbase Pro, a trading venue for professional traders. Dogecoin rose 31% on Wednesday to $0.41 in the wake of the Coinbase news. That pushed the cryptocurrency's market capitalization to $54 billion, making it the sixth-largest token, according to data and market tracker CoinGecko.com. Edward Moya,...
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