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While nothing in crypto has been around for decades, lasting for even just a few short years is enough to gain OG status. Huobi has stood the veritable crypto test of time, having come online around the era of dinosaurs like Mt. Gox way back in 2013. You read that right, 2013. YouTube videos from 2013 look like ancient PBS documentaries filmed on 8mm film — so just consider what the Bitcoin trading environment was like back then.
The fact that most anyone who took crypto up in those years has been washed away by the sands of time speaks volumes about anyone who is not only still standing — but also thriving. Huobi is just such a rare example. Having weathered the tempestuous nature of crypto year on year only to gain strength, consolidate gains, and deliver an increasingly satisfying exchange experience means Huobi is firmly entrenched and worth your consideration.
Huobi’s story starts with Leon Li, a former Oracle engineer who, in 2013, decided enough was enough and bought the Huobi domain before taking BTC trading live later in that same year. Quick on its feet and ready to capitalize on the steam being gained around the emerging Bitcoin market, Huobi angel investments from notable places including the now-legendary Sequoia Capital group.
The US exchange Huobi US (A.K.A. HBUS) will be shutting down their operation on December 15.
HBUS launched in the US on July 10, 2018. Over the course of the last year and a half, the exchange was never able to repeat the success they experienced with Huobi Global.
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Shrimpy is pleased to announce official support for Huobi Exchange! Huobi users can now use Shrimpy to configure their own cryptocurrency index or exchange-traded-funds (ETFs) to help automate their portfolio strategy.