IG Group Opens Doors to Crypto Trading for Retail Investors

UK-based IG Group, a prominent trading and financial services company, has officially launched crypto trading for retail investors. This move positions the company at the forefront of digital asset expansion in the UK. Customers can now trade 31 different crypto assets including Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), XRP (XRP), and popular altcoins like Bonk (BONK). The new service marks a significant shift as IG transitions from offering contract-for-difference exposure to direct spot trading.