Bitfinex unveils Ethereum chain split tokens
Popular crypto trading platform Bitfinex has unveiled its Ethereum (ETH) Chain Split Tokens (CSTs). Bitfinex operator, iFinex Financial Technologies Limited, confirmed this development in a statement. The Chain Split Tokens will pave the way for users to trade on the imminent Ethereum consensus protocol. According to the operator, it plans to make the CST tokens readily available in trading pairs on the derivative platforms. The CST tokens will be in two folds, ETHW (for PoW) and ETHS (for PoS). The CTO of Bitfiniex, Paolo Ardoino, reacted to the development. He said, “the team is delighted to provide our users access to these new Ethereum Chain Split Tokens to help prepare for all eventualities as we approach the Ethereum Merge.” Jag Kooner, the Product Manager at Bitfinex Derivatives, also commented on the CST unveiling. Kooner boasted that Bitfinex is trying to provide the best experiences to its customers. He added that the crypto trading platform w...