Crypto exchange CEX.IO, today announced it will be listing XTZ, the crypto asset token of the Tezos platform. On February 5, the exchange will enable Tezos deposits and begin XTZ/USD trading.
Then, on February 7, withdrawals will be enabled along with support for the XTZ/EUR market. Finally, on February 10, XTZ/GBP trading will go live. Tezos will be available for purchase with Visa/Mastercard just like other cryptocurrencies.
Soon, the exchange also will enable XTZ staking (baking) and automatically distribute rewards for every XTZ held on CEX.IO.
Tezos (XTZ)
Tezos is a unique decentralized blockchain. It’s not based on the code of any other blockchain, The goal of Tezos is to create a blockchain that can become a platform for innovation without the risk of hard forks that would split its community.
Just like Ethereum, Tezos is a blockchain platform for dApps and smart contracts. Tezos encourages user participation in the development process and lets users directly vote on and approve protocol upgrades.